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Bits & Pieces: Standing on one leg
by Paula Johnson Over the last several weeks, I have run across some interesting “bits and pieces” of health information. To be clear, I am NOT a health nut. I am not even a gym rat – though I do have two siblings I would put in that last category. However, I am concerned […]
MDHHS expands dental benefits for Medicaid beneficiaries
LANSING, Mich. — To improve access to dental services, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has expanded dental benefits for adult Medicaid beneficiaries and increased rates for dental providers. This redesigned benefit will directly help beneficiaries by increasing access to services, enhancing care coordination and improving health outcomes. Benefit enhancements and service […]
State Treasurer Announces Income Tax Cut for Michiganders
State income tax decreases to lowest since 2007, will put $650 million back in people’s pockets, builds on permanent roll back of retirement tax, quintupling of Working Families Tax Credit passed earlier this year LANSING, Mich. — Following the release of the State’s fiscal year 2022 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, Treasurer Rachael Eubanks announced that […]
Band Notes
Band Notes – April 3, 2023 Band Boosters Summer Grilling Meat Raffle – Only 500 tickets will be sold so get yours before they’re gone! Proceeds go to the purchase of new Marching Band Uniforms! The Band Booster Summer Grilling Meat Raffle has begun! Tickets are $15 a piece and are being sold by all members […]
MDARD Encourages Continued Vigilance Against Disease with the Spring Sales of Baby Poultry
Healthy poultry and healthy people begin with simple preventative measures LANSING, MI – With the sale of baby poultry (chicks, ducklings, etc.) this spring, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is reminding Michiganders who purchase and care for these birds to take preventative measures so both their birds and they themselves are […]
Gov. Whitmer Signs Bill Restoring Parents’ Rights in Children’s Education
LANSING, Mich. – On Friday, March 24, 2023, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill that restores parents’ rights in deciding what’s best for their child’s education. Senate Bill 12 repeals a section of law that inserted government into students’ education by preventing students from being promoted if they did not meet one specific benchmark. “Today, […]
MarcellusTownship Special Meeting Agenda
Marcellus Township Board Special MeetingApril 13, 2023, 4:30pm • Call to order • Roll Call • Purpose of Meeting • Annexation • Public Comments • Adjournment
Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings
Regular Meeting – March 14, 2023 President Irwin called the regular meeting of the Marcellus Village Council to order at 7:00 p.m. on March 14, 2023, at the Marcellus Village Hall Council Room. Trustees present: Markle, Engstrom, Welburn, Thomas, Haley and Webb. AgendaMotion by Irwin, supported by Markle, to approve the agenda as presented. Ayes: […]
Layman’s Corner
Q: Tim Writes: “I was reading the Old Testament Book of Exodus and in chapter 25:8 the Lord gives instruction to Moses to build Him a sanctuary, “And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them.” What was the purpose of the earthly sanctuary? A: Excellent question Tim. There is so […]
