Drunk driving arrest

Back on May 22 just before 2 a.m., a Holly police officer pulled over a speeding vehicle going westbound on Grange Hall Road. The driver, a 26-year-old Clarkston man, showed obvious signs of being intoxicated. After testing, it was determined the man was over the legal limit and arrested for drunk driving.

COVID-19 Update – June 8, 2022

As of June 8, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the three Clarkston ZIP codes: June 8: 48346: 5,708 cases (215 new), 68 deaths 48348: 6,227 cases (221 new), 41 deaths 48350: 1,904 cases (57 new), 13 deaths As compared to June 1: […]

COVID-19 Update – June 1, 2022

As of June 1, via oakgov.com/covid, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the three Clarkston ZIP codes: June 1: 48346: 5,666 cases (224 new), 68 deaths 48348: 6,189 cases (230 new), 41 deaths 48350: 1,892 cases (54 new), 13 deaths As compared to […]

COVID-19 Update – May 25, 2002

As of May 25, via oakgov.com/covid, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the three Clarkston ZIP codes: May 25: 48346: 5,608 cases (222 new), 68 deaths 48348: 6,118 cases (219 new), 41 deaths 48350: 1,880 cases (63 new), 13 deaths As compared to […]

Firefighter benefits

By Matt Mackinder Clarkston News Editor U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin last week voted to pass the Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2022, a bipartisan bill to make sure federal firefighters have access to workers’ compensation benefits for illness and disease that may result from their important work. Currently, workers’ compensation laws in 49 states, including […]

COVID-19 Update – May 18, 2022

As of May 18, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: May 18: 48346: 5,543 cases (172 new), 67 deaths 48348: 6,061 cases (180 new), 41 deaths 48350: 1,866 cases (51 new), 13 deaths As compared to May 11: 48346: […]

Bus stop problems

Clarkston Community Schools reported two different reports of suspicious behavior near two different bus stops, May 9. At approximately 6:20 a.m. in the area of Clark and Big Lake roads, a small vehicle was pulling in and out of driveways and attempting to speak to students at the bus stop. The car contained two young […]

Suspect in two murders found

Suspect in two murders found

An Independence Township woman who fatally shot her live-in boyfriend and her brother Sunday was found dead today of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound near the apartment complex where the fatal shootings occurred. The body of Ruby Taverner, 22, was discovered Monday around 10 a.m. in a wooded area near the Independence Square Apartments where […]

COVID-19 Update – May 11, 2022

As of May 11, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: May 11: 48346: 5,485 cases (134 new), 67 deaths 48348: 5,995 cases (132 new), 41 deaths 48350: 1,846 cases (33 new), 13 deaths As compared to May 4: 48346: […]

M-15 accident

M-15 accident

Last Friday, April 29, around the noon hour, a small car hauler exiting I-75 onto northbound M-15 took the corner too fast and flipped over. The hauler had two cars on the top of the trailer when it flipped, and the vehicles leaked oil and gas onto the roadway. No injuries were reported or observed, […]

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