William Miller

Much more money flowed through two successful statewide petition drives this year than a similar effort last year. The Maryland Marriage Alliance spent more than $160,000 on collecting enough signatures to force a referendum on Maryland’s new same-...

Dozens of players from area schools were named to the All-Northern Lakes Conference baseball, softball and golf teams for the 2012 season. SOFTBALL First-team Alanson: Alyssa Graham, Becky Madden. Boyne Falls: Kirsten Matelski, Calsey Matelski....

SAULT STE. MARIE — Petoskey’s win streak came to an end. Then, the Northmen started another. Hunter Stinger had two hits and drove in two runs to back the three-hit pitching of Jordon Smith as the Northmen defeated Sault Ste. Marie, 8-2,...

HARBOR SPRINGS — Jake Ellis struck out 11 in the opener and Mark Duran fanned eight in the nightcap Friday as Harbor Light Christian swept Alanson, 13-6, 4-2, to wrap up the Northern Lakes Conference baseball championship. It was the sixth...

KALKASKA — Matt Bolser had three hits and three RBI in the opener and was the winning pitcher in the nightcap Friday, leading East Jordan to a 6-0, 7-2 Lake Michigan Conference baseball sweep of Kalkaska. The wins lifted East Jordan to 9-3 overall,...

An article in the March 26, 1936 edition of The Catonsville Herald and Baltimore Countian reported on a weekday afternoon accident in which a school bus was overturned and a car destroyed. Six children were injured as were the two occupants of the car. A...

Seven Gloucester Public School System employees, some of whom live as far away as Newport News or Williamsburg, receive vehicles to drive to and from work. Here's a list of those employees and their vehicles: --Superintendent Ben Kiser, 2007 Buick...

HONORABLE MENTIONS Lose your shirt at Foxwoods, buy a new one at the mall. -- James Vercellone, North Haven This is great -- I just lost my shirt at the slots! -- William Miller, Newington Great, honey! Now we'll be able to feed BOTH of our...

PELLSTON — Defensively, Pellston got it done. Offensively, the Hornets weren’t too bad either. Undefeated Pellston limited Gaylord St. Mary to just 17 points through three quarters Thursday as the Hornets rolled to a 68-24 Ski Valley...

Aberdeen: The memorial service for James “Jimbo” W. Miller, 49, of Aberdeen will be 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, at Carlsen Funeral Home and Crematory, 1708 Eighth Ave. N.E. The Rev. Bill Nelson-Loefke will officiate. Jimbo died Saturday, Jan. 21,...

The All County Band and Jazz Ensemble Concert is scheduled for Saturday at 7 p.m. at North Hagerstown High School. The middle school band will be conducted by Vicki Crum from Frederick (Md.) County Public Schools. The high school band will be led by...