As of April 20, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: April 20: 48346: 5,382 cases (55 new), 67 deaths 48348: 5,895 cases (62 new), 41 deaths 48350: 1,816 cases (15 new), 13 deaths As compared to April 13: 48346: […]
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor Starting this year, political signs in Independence Township will be allowed to be displayed up to 45 days prior to an election. The first reading of the amendment was approved unanimously by the Independence Township Board of Trustees at their regular meeting on April 5. The previous time frame […]
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor The Walk and Roll event, benefiting Clarkston SCAMP, is returning live after a two-year hiatus. The event is Sunday, May 1, at Depot Park, with registration starting at 11:30 a.m. and finishing at 3 p.m. There will be one- and three-mile loops participants can use for walking, running, biking, […]
As of April 13, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: April 13: 48346: 5,356 cases (40 new), 67 deaths 48348: 5,867 cases (45 new), 41 deaths 48350: 1,813 cases (12 new), 13 deaths As compared to April 6: 48346: […]
Charlotte Voss and Bella Hester meet the Easter Bunny at Clarkston United Methodist Church last Saturday as part of the church’s Easter Bash festivities. See more photos on the back page of this week’s Clarkston News. Photo by Matt Mackinder
There is a new person up front for the Clarkston Area Chamber of Commerce. Last Friday, the chamber’s board of directors announced Jennifer Fair Margraf as the new executive director of the Chamber. Margraf takes over for Shaun Hayes, who stepped down January 31 to take the executive director position at the Paint Creek Center […]
A semi-truck missed an address and turned down Cobblestone Lane last Thursday, getting stuck in the muddy street from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. Witnesses say it took three wreckers to lift out the truck. Photo provided by Thomas Weiler
View Newspaper Group Owner and President Rick Burrough is proud to announce the locally-owned newspaper company has acquired the business operations of Sherman Publications, Inc., which includes the publications Lake Orion Review, Oxford Leader, Ortonville Citizen, Clarkston News, Ad-Vertiser, Penny Stretcher, and Big Deal. “The Sherman family’s local news legacy, which dates back to 1955, […]
BY DON RUSH Oxford Leader Editor It’s been one heck of a run for one local newspaper publishing family, and this week that run comes to an end. For 67 years, members of the Jim and Hazel Sherman family have had their hands in publishing weekly, community newspapers under the Sherman Publication, Inc., banner. As […]
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor Steve Percival was a lot of things over the course of his 58 years. The 1981 Clarkston High School graduate, who passed away on March 31, was a former mayor of Clarkston, played Santa Claus in the city’s Holiday Lights Parade and for private parties, tree lighting ceremonies, and […]