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Au Gres-Sims Schools honors board of education members

January is School Board Recognition Month in Michigan, and Au Gres-Sims School District is one of 537 local and 56 intermediate school districts participating in the celebration.The staff of AGS express their gratitude to what they said is “one of the hardest working groups of volunteers in the community.”“The Au Gres-Sims School District Board of Education is elected to represent the people of the community in the oversight and priority setting of the schools,” a statement from the district said.“We are blessed to have such a dedicated group of individuals who voluntarily give endless hours each month to fulfill their roles.”The board is comprised of Fred Robel, Eric Schwiderson, Laura Storey, Matthew Dewyer, Heather Caulfield, Chris Brandimore and Shari Richardson.

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Ice fishing

Jared Martinez and Jamie Miller, both of Bay City, enjoy some ice fishing on the Pine River earlier this week. Authorities are urging anglers to… Login to continue reading Login…

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81st Judicial Court

Recent activity in the 81st Judicial Court of Arenac County has resulted in the following:Scott Byron Sharpe, of Beaverton, for no valid drivers license in possession: sentenced to two days in jail and $585 FC.Christopher Anthony Osborne, of Saginaw, for no valid license in possession and contempt of court – failure to appear: sentenced to two days in jail, one day credited, one day to be served and $510 FC.David Lee Schwerin, of Bentley, for no valid license in possession: sentenced to one day in jail and $385 FC.K.T.

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81st Judicial Court

Activity in the 81st Judicial Court of Arenac County has resulted in the following:Jesse Lee Shepard, of Pinconning, for domestic violence: sentenced to 35 days in jail and $150 FC.Shakira Rose Webster, of Omer, for contempt of court – failure to appear: sentenced to six days in jail, six days credited and $375 FC.Brandon James Stodolak, of Standish, for operating a motor vehicle while visibly impaired: sentenced to two days in jail, one day credited, one day to be served and $1,547 FC.Chrystal Meredith Witkowski, of Standish, for disorderly person – jostling: sentenced to seven days in jail, seven days credited and $535 FC.Gerald Joseph Hopkins, of Au Gres, for illegal entry – without owners’ permission: sentenced to 35 days in jail, nine days credited, 26 days to be served and $685 FC.Paul Andrew Melzo, of Standish, for operating a motor vehicle while license suspended/revoked/denied and contempt of court – failure to appear: sentenced to 93 days in jail, 26 days credited, 67 days to be served, $867 FC and 12 months’ probation.Paul Andrew Melzo, of Standish, for attempted possession of controlled substances schedule 5 (LSD etc.) and contempt of court – failure to appear: sentenced to 110 days in jail, 26 days credited, 84 days to be served, $1,985 FC and 12 months’ probation.Eric Brandon Dodge, of Davison, for operating a motor vehicle while license suspended/revoked/denied: sentenced to two days in jail and $510 FC.Brittney Lafay Dominguez, of Saginaw, for contempt – failure to appear: sentenced to four days in jail, one day credited, three days to be served and $10 FC.Michael Dillon Colombo, of Oscoda, for contempt – failure to appear: sentenced to two days in jail, one day credited, one day to be served and $184 FC.Andrew Paul Thomas, of Standish, for contempt: sentenced to two days in jail, one day credited, one day to be served and $100 FC.Kyle Dewain Tremble, of Saginaw, for operating a motor vehicle while visibly impaired: sentenced to one day in jail, one day credited and $1,530 FC.Michael John Wilk, of Omer, for operating a motor vehicle while visibly impaired: sentenced to two days in jail, one day credited, one day to be served, $1,890 FC and 12 months’ probation.

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