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Tom Gilchrist

Michigan

News Reporter and Sports Coordinator at Tuscola County Advertiser

News editor for The Advertiser newspaper (Caro, Mich.); former reporter for https://t.co/As5vpCjD25 and The Saginaw (Mich.) News and The Bay City (Mich.) Times.

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  • 1 week ago | tuscolatoday.com | Tom Gilchrist

    VASSAR — The Vassar Veterans Military Support Group remained faithful on Memorial Day, May 26. The group hosted a ceremony at Vassar’s Riverside Cemetery, the 20th annual ceremony at the cemetery hosted by the military support group. U.S. Marine Corps veteran Richard Miller served as guest speaker. Mitzi Hill, mother of the late U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Christopher E. Esckelson, was escorted by Vietnam War veterans Ron Rittenberg and Ted Gamet.

  • 1 week ago | tuscolatoday.com | Tom Gilchrist

    CARO — Once again, Norm Daniels stood in the gap for families in need in 2024. Daniels, chairman of the board of directors of the Tuscola Homeless Coalition, said that nonprofit organization helped keep more than 100 people in their homes last year. “There are 41 women, 17 men and about 50 children that we’ve been able to keep in the houses where they were living,” said Daniels, accepting a $2,500 grant in December of 2025 from the Tuscola County Community Foundation.

  • 1 week ago | tuscolatoday.com | Tom Gilchrist

    Juniata Twp. — Police say they caught a motorist from Florida on Thursday, May 29 after he caused a car crash that morning and fled on foot. Officers from several police agencies teamed up in the hunt for the 29-year-old man, who fled the scene of a two-vehicle crash at Kirk and Waterman roads, about one mile northeast of Vassar.

  • 1 week ago | tuscolatoday.com | Tom Gilchrist

    ALMER TWP. — Tuscola Technology Center students were planting the seeds for business here Friday afternoon. Pupils in the Tech Center’s agricultural science class sold baskets of hanging flowers along Cleaver Road at the entrance to the Tech Center. “We want your money, not your honks!” declared Chloe Leach, a Millington High School student who worked to attract passing motorists to the flower sale.

  • 1 week ago | tuscolatoday.com | Tom Gilchrist

    SEBEWAING TWP. — Forty-four Unionville-Sebewaing Area High School graduates received their diplomas Thursday night. Six high schools in The Advertiser’s coverage area, including USA, held commencement ceremonies on Thursday.

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Tom Gilchrist
Tom Gilchrist @reportertom
3 Mar 22

Today's words I spontaneously spoke (aloud) to myself while preparing my coffee at the party store: "Yeah, we got somethin' goin' here, DON'T we?" #huhdude #oldman #itsOKhoney

Tom Gilchrist
Tom Gilchrist @reportertom
27 Feb 22

#BIG10 refs gave @KofiBigCockburn everything but s'mores this afternoon as they allowed the @IlliniMBB star to camp out for a couple hours in the lane against @umichbball.

Tom Gilchrist
Tom Gilchrist @reportertom
21 Jul 21

Grow up in Michigan's Thumb, and tales of Bigfoot are almost as common as sugar beets. Well, here's another one. #Bigfoot #sasquatch https://t.co/fkAtLKZSBL