As of April 28, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: April 28: 48346: 2,180 cases (531 new), 27 deaths 48348: 2,267 cases (570 new), 12 deaths 48350: 621 cases (151 new), 8 deaths As compared to April 21: 48346: […]
The Road Commission for Oakland County, in partnership with Independence Township, expects to begin the second year of resurfacing roads within the township this month. The projects are being paid for primarily with special property-tax millage dollars approved by township voters for this purpose in 2018. As a result of the millage, nearly all main […]
A former teacher at Cedar Crest Academy in Springfield Township school who engaged in a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old female student in 2010 is to be sentenced May 20 in Oakland County Circuit Court. Jason William Dean, 37, of Livonia, pleaded no contest on April 15 to five counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct […]
As of April 21, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: April 21: 48346: 2,043 cases (532 new), 27 deaths 48348: 2,129 cases (551 new), 12 deaths 48350: 585 cases (148 new), 8 deaths As compared to April 14: 48346: […]
At the April 12 Clarkston City Council meeting, council reviewed three alternatives recommended by City Planner Carlisle Wortman for short-term rentals in the city, ultimately voting to direct the Clarkston Planning Commission to prepare an ordinance that allows short-term rentals in the Village Commercial district, but not in residential districts. The planning commission will also […]
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor Gino Pacifico is yet another Clarkston Community Schools success story. A 2017 Clarkston High School graduate and currently a Dean’s List student at Northern Michigan University studying Biochemistry, Pacifico recently won the Technology Innovation Student Award for a project he proposed on developing novel ways to increase drug efficacy in […]
Deborah Percival, a Clarkston resident, was recognized last week during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week by the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office. Percival started with the office in June of 1994. She loves that her job gives her the ability to make a difference in the life of someone who is in the middle of a […]
This Saturday, April 24, the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office is participating in the DEA’s nationwide one-day prescription drug take-back event with many other partner agencies throughout the nation. Any individual wishing to drop off their outdated or unused prescriptions can go to the Independence Township substation, located at 6560 Citation Drive, from 10 am.-2 p.m. […]
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor Temujin Kensu, formerly known as Fred Freeman, has spent the past 35 years in jail for a murder many say he didn’t commit. Recently, students at Clarkston High School joined the cause to help free the man they say has been wrongfully jailed since 1986. “I was approached by […]
Scott Hazelton, who has been an Edward Jones financial advisor in Clarkston since 1993, recently qualified for the Edward Jones Managing Partner’s Conference, which honors the top 400 of the firm’s more than 19,000 financial advisors. This is the 12th time Hazelton has been invited to this event. Hazelton’s office is located at 5760 Clarkston […]