Tuscola Today

Wells Twp. to host a public hearing for solar project

Posted by Bill Petzold on March 9, 2014 | 0 Comment

By Mary Drier Staff Writer CARO — A new, and different, alternative energy project is on the horizon in Tuscola County. Wells Township Planning Commission will host a public hearing 7 p.m., Monday, March 24, at the township hall at 2190 Frankford Road, Caro, on a proposed solar project. The purpose of the hearing is to consider a petition submitted by Nova Consultants, Inc., on... Read more »

‘It’s not a consolidation:’ Vassar, Millington meet to discuss shared services

Posted by Bill Petzold on March 8, 2014 | 0 Comment

By Megan Decker Staff Writer VASSAR — The board of education of Millington Community School District and Vassar Public Schools held a joint meeting on Tuesday in the Vassar High School auditorium to discuss a shared services plan between the two districts for the 2014-15 school year. The proposed plan includes the possible sharing of a high school principal, counseling services,... Read more »

Hog wild: Residents report seeing feral pig in Tuscola Township

Posted by Bill Petzold on March 8, 2014 | 0 Comment

By Tom Gilchrist For The Advertiser TUSCOLA TWP. — Mark Stanulis believes he and his wife, Lori, spotted a wild hog behind their home in Tuscola Township on Nov. 3. Michigan Department of Natural Resources officials say there’s no evidence such hogs are in the township, but won’t rule it out. “We’ve had ‘em killed in places where they haven’t... Read more »

Caro and Mayville School districts announce superintendent search finalists

Posted by Bill Petzold on March 7, 2014 | 0 Comment

The Board of Education for Caro Community Schools met Monday, March 3 to select candidates to interview for Superintendent of Schools. Interviews will occur on March 19 and March 21. The following six candidates will be interviewed: Mark Brenton – Mark Brenton is currently the principal of Polk Elementary School in Dearborn Heights. Mark has over a decade of experience as a building... Read more »