COVID-19 Update – March 23, 2022

As of March 23, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: March 23: 48346: 5,332 cases (52 new), 65 deaths 48348: 5,836 cases (50 new), 40 deaths 48350: 1,804 cases (12 new), 13 deaths As compared to March 16: 48346: […]

COVID-19 Update – March 16, 2022

As of March 16, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: March 16: 48346: 5,323 cases (67 new), 62 deaths 48348: 5,827 cases (68 new), 39 deaths 48350: 1,801 cases (18 new), 13 deaths As compared to March 9: 48346: […]

Top firefighter in Independence Township

Top firefighter in Independence Township

BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor Last month, Dave Bridgewater was chosen as the Independence Township Firefighter of the Year. Ever the humble individual, though, Bridgewater said the award was more of a department honor than a personal one. “I was very honored to receive the Firefighter of the Year award,” said Bridgewater. “I feel […]

Sexual assault charge

Western Michigan University student and hockey captain Paul Washe, a Clarkston native, is facing a sexual assault charge after an incident at a Dec. 5, 2021 party, according to published reports. A fellow WMU student said she was sexually assaulted by Washe on that night and Washe did admit to having sex with the woman, […]

COVID-19 Update – March 9, 2022

As of March 9, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: March 9: 48346: 5,309 cases (137 new), 62 deaths 48348: 5,810 cases (124 new), 39 deaths 48350: 1,797 cases (44 new), 13 deaths As compared to March 2: 48346: […]

A familiar face in a familiar place

A familiar face in a familiar place

BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor There is a new substation commander at the Independence Township Sheriff’s Office, but Lt. Richard Cummins is hardly a new face, having worked at the substation for 10 years before being assigned to Rochester Hills in 2020. “I was asked to take over the substation when Lt. Todd Hill […]

COVID-19 Update – March 2, 2022

As of March 2, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: March 2: 48346: 5,303 cases (197 new), 62 deaths 48348: 5,801 cases (193 new), 39 deaths 48350: 1,794 cases (68 new), 13 deaths As compared to February 23: 48346: […]

COVID-19 Update – February 23, 2022

As of February 23, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: February 23: 48346: 5,269 cases (559 new), 55 deaths 48348: 5,769 cases (596 new), 33 deaths 48350: 1,785 cases (191 new), 13 deaths As compared to February 16: 48346: […]

COVID-19 Update – February 16, 2022

As of February 16, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: February 16: 48346: 5,256 cases (681 new), 55 deaths 48348: 5,755 cases (718 new), 34 deaths 48350: 1,781 cases (226 new), 13 deaths As compared to February 9: 48346: […]

Welcome back

Welcome back

The Independence Township Board of Trustees welcomes Lt. Richard Cummins back to the community at the Feb. 1 board meeting as the new Independence substation commander. More on Cummins in an upcoming edition of The Clarkston News. Photo by Matt Mackinder

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