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Corey first appearance in 23rd Circuit Court for child abuse charge

HARRISVILLE — Nickolas Corey, 23, had a pre-trial hearing on Tuesday in the 23rd Circuit Court in Alcona County. It was his first hearing in Circuit Court after being bound over from the 81st District Court for one charge of first degree child abuse. Corey was bound over on Feb. 20 after ...

Commissioners pass on flock cameras

ALPENA — The Alpena County Commissioners voted against adding flock cameras in the community. A Flock camera is a solar-powered, high-definition Automatic License Plate Reader (ALPR) system, typically used by law enforcement, neighborhood associations, and businesses to enhance security. ...

Amrize receives its first shipping vessel of the season

ALPENA – The first freighter of the season arrived at Amrize in Alpena on Tuesday afternoon. The Samuel de Champlain's Innovation, a specialized tug and barge, pulled into the dock just after 1 p.m. The first shipment loaded this year was Portland cement. Amrize Plant Manager Jeff Scott ...

April 1 deadline for health care scholarships

ALPENA, Mich. – Students pursuing careers in health care have until April 1, 2026, to apply for scholarships offered through the MyMichigan Health Foundation and the MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena Volunteer Services Department. The scholarships are available to students whose primary ...

APS job Fair for bus drivers and instructional assistants on Friday

ALPENA - Alpena Public Schools will hold a Job Fair for Instructional Assistants, and Bus Drivers on Friday, March 13th from 10 A.M. to 1 P.M. at APS Central Office 2373 Gordon Road in the boardroom. We are hiring for full-time, part-time and substitute positions. Schedule an interview if you ...

Rogers City DDA meeting canceled

ROGERS CITY — The regular meeting of the Rogers City Main Street and Downtown Development Authority Board scheduled today at 7:30 a.m. has been cancelled due to the potential for dangerous winter weather. A make-up date for the meeting was not announced.