Martian icers rout LakeVille 10-0

The Goodrich hockey squad made quick work of LakeVille in their Jan. 16 contest. Danny Daugherty had two goals and two assists, while Matt Hill and Lance Keene added two goals each as the Martians routed the Falcons 10-0 in a game shortened to two periods. Ryan Mortimer had a goal and four assists, while […]

Skinner’s 20 points leads Martians past LakeVille

Goodrich’s offense laid low for three quarters against host LakeVille Jan. 16, but came through in the fourth quarter In a Genesee Area Conference Red Division contest, the visiting Martians came from behind to defeat the Falcons 43-35, improving to 5-3 overall and 3-1 in league play. Goodrich’s Michael Skinner, who led all scorers with […]

Goodrich grapplers fall to Byron 51-21

The Goodrich wrestling squad had a tough go of things Jan. 16 against Bryon, dropping a 51-21 contest. Four Goodrich wrestlers earned wins in the meet. Jason Fischer (119) defeated Derek Crawford by a 17-2 decision; Andy Bohlen (171) defeated Ed Brinker by a 17-5 decision; Barrett Johnson (215) pinned Rob Cornutt in 1:35; and […]

Boards welcome Leaders of Tomorrow

Goodrich-Nick McElrath may be outranked and outnumbered by everyone at the table, but he’s at ease with the Atlas Township Board. The Goodrich High School senior is part of the Leaders of Tomorrow (LOT) program. Although he doesn’t actually have a vote, Nick gets a board packet, his own seat at the table, and the […]

OSMTech hits slopes for future

Groveland Twp.-Each winter many learn to ski at Mount Holly. Yet, on Jan. 10, about 40 students hit the slopes and ‘skied to learn.? Utilizing Global Positioning Units, two teams of Oakland Science, Mathematics and Technology Academy students skied 205 miles continuously to raise funds to keep their school open. The project raised about $3,000, […]

Local celebs to serve up MADD dinner

Brandon Twp.- If you’re hankerin? for a good meal and a chance to harass your favorite local ‘celebrity?, plan to come out to the Baldwin Road Big Boy Celebrity Server night Tuesday. Between the hours of 5 and 8 p.m. Jan. 27, local celebrities will be serving your meal, and donating tips to the MADD […]

Brandon woman, 71, beaten in her home

Brandon Twp – John Shaffer, 36, is being held in jail on a $100,000 cash bond for beating his 71-year-old aunt on Thursday, Jan. 15. ‘Basically he terrorized her for an hour,? said Detective Brad Teague of the Oakland County Sheriff Department, Brandon substation. Shaffer was living with his aunt in her Brandon Township home […]

Groveland residents to see ‘no difference’ in roads follow RCOC fire

Brandon and Groveland Township fire departments were among seven locally that responded to the Jan. 20 fire that engulfed the Road Commission of Oakland County Davisburg garage. Ten firefighters from Groveland Township Fire Department were called to the blaze at 5:31 p.m. and remained on the scene until about 10 p.m. Brandon Firefighters arrived at […]

Groveland residents to see ‘no difference’ in roads following RCOC fire

Brandon and Groveland Township fire departments were among seven locally that responded to the Jan. 20 fire that engulfed the Road Commission of Oakland County Davisburg garage. Ten firefighters from Groveland Township Fire Department were called to the blaze at 5:31 p.m. and remained on the scene until about 10 p.m. Brandon Firefighters arrived at […]

Girls find wrestling good match

Brandon Twp. -One is ranked among the top 10 nationally in her weight class, while the other is just starting out in the sport. Yet Brandon sophomore Sarah Bond and freshman Jacqui Warrilow have one thing in common ? they are females competing in the male-dominated sport of high school wrestling. The two students say […]