Man convicted of enslaving 4 African children
A federal jury has convicted a Washtenaw County man on charges he enslaved and abused four West African children in his home for several years.
View ArticleLocal sports: Saints will play for second District title in the last two years
Lutheran South’s volleyball team won the first District title in school history last year.
View ArticleRoad closed for down utility pole
Emergency crews have shut down E. First St. between Washington and Macomb Sts. in Monroe for down electrical lines.
View ArticlePrep Volleyball: Jets soar over Ida in Class B District play
Airport will take a 30-18-1 overall record into Thursday’s 5 p.m. District semifinal against Dundee. The two teams have not met this season.
View ArticleDick Wagner: guitar legend at MCCC
The guitarist, who collaborated with Alice Cooper on his biggest hits and with a multitude of other performers, headlines a show Saturday.
View ArticleA&E this week: Rockin' in Monroe
Check out the cover of this weeks A&E page in The Monroe Evening News
View ArticleWinner announced for pumpkin carving contest
Congratulations to Shauna Corbiere! Her pumpkin was chosen as the winner of our pumpkin carving contest. She will receive a $25 gift card. Excellent job, Shauna, and to all of our contestants!
View ArticlePrep Volleyball: Bedford one step closer
Bedford’s goal of a return to Battle Creek is a bit nearer after a District semifinal win over Milan.
View ArticleMore weekend patrols in light of shooting spree
Football fans traveling for a Michigan State game can expect to see more police along the Interstate 96 corridor where there have been 24 shootings.
View ArticleLions put CB Bentley on IR, sign CB Carey
The Detroit Lions have put rookie cornerback Bill Bentley on injured reserve and signed cornerback Don Carey.
View ArticleBlake Shelton pulls off surprise win at CMAs
Winning the Country Music Association Awards' entertainer of the year is a top honor and always counted as a career high point. But for Blake Shelton it wasn't even the most memorable moment of an...
View ArticleIda school district sees brighter budget ahead
Though the district continues to see a dip in students, Ida Public Schools is projecting a better-than-expected budget for the end of this fiscal year.
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