Jackson Citizen Patriot

20 hours ago | mlive.com | Jonathan Szczepaniak

FLINT - The Bobcats will be just fine. Holding a 2-5 record in its last seven games, Grand Blanc was looking for a spark to put itself on the right track. Seniors Chris Worley and Kaiden Pollock were the spark, blanking Powers Catholic in back-to-back games as the Bobcats outscored Powers Catholic 20-0 Thursday night at Powers Catholic High School. “They’ve been a great one-two punch all year,” Kevin Hubbs said. “Credit to Chris, who threw like an ace out there today.

1 day ago | mlive.com | Aya Miller

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI -- The installation of new sewers in Oshtemo Township is about to begin. The township board has been discussing expanding the sewer system for more than a decade, but lawsuits and struggles to find contractors have prevented work from starting. The sewer installation will be separated into two phases with construction of the first phase set to begin the week of Monday, May 19.

1 day ago | mlive.com | Jonathan Szczepaniak

FLINT - Two-time Olympic gold medalist and undisputed WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight champion Claressa Shields has been nominated for Black Entertainment Television’s Sportswoman of the Year award. Shields, an undefeated world champion, took to her social media accounts yesterday to announce that she has been nominated for BET Awards’ Sportswoman of the Year.

1 day ago | mlive.com | Jonathan Szczepaniak

FLINT - The Michigan High School Athletic Association baseball state tournament brackets have been solidified across the four divisions. The Flint area will have 30 teams competing with representation in each division. Below is the district bracket for baseball for Divisions 1-4 with time, date, and location for each game. All tournament information can be located here. District First RoundGrand Blanc vs. Clarkston, 4:30 p.m. on 5/27District SemifinalsFenton vs.

1 day ago | mlive.com | Aya Miller

PORTAGE, MI -- A Portage Northern High School graduate is looking for love on this season of “Farmer Wants A Wife.”Claire Dirette is one of the final two women who may be selected to continue a relationship with farmer John Sansone. The Fox show invites women to work on four farms while the farmer managing each farm decides which woman he’d like to continue a relationship with after the show ends. Sansone lives in Missouri and works on a 170-acre wheat, corn and soy farm, according to People.