UPDATE: ON FIGHTING DOGS SEIZED IN 2017
MASON, MI- In the spring and summer of 2017, Ingham County Animal Control and Shelter (ICACS) conducted a large scale dog fighting investigation and seized 47 dogs as evidence in the fighting cases.
Ingham County Auction Buyer Information Sessions
Ingham County Treasurer Eric Schertzing will be hosting 3 Auction Buyer Information Sessions. These will be question and answer type meetings where the Treasurer will give a short overview of the tax auction process and answer any questions or concerns you may have.
PEOPLE IN THE KNOW: MICHIGAN MERMAID
NAME: Leona King
BUSINESS: Emanuel Lutheran School
Previously at Capital City Scuba
POSITION: Lunch Lady/ Daycare Worker
Previously a Scuba Sales Associate
“In the Know” asks questions that provoke thought and encourages others to dream. Let us know who you think we should “know”. Remember they can be someone that you enjoy talking to every single day or the cashier at your favorite store. Contact us at 517-372-8466 or rinarisper.tncp@gmail. Log on to www.tncp.net.
BANK ROBBERY INSIDE MEIJER
On June 15th, at approximately 9:30 a.m., Lansing Police were dispatched to 6200 S. Pennsylvania Ave. in regard to a Bank Robbery (Huntington Bank). Responding officers were advised the bank business is within the Meijer store at this address.
REFLECTIVE WISDOM: BAGGAGE
By M. Lynn Griffin
We all carry it. We push it around or we pull it. Sometimes it’s packed all nice and neat; sometimes it’s messy. I’m not talking about the Louis Vuitton or Michael Kors with the 360° wheels and the projectile handle that airlines toss around without a care in the world. I’m talking about the kind of baggage that is damaging to your future, or current, relationships. This kind of baggage travels as well—it travels around your mind, heart, and spirit.
Youth Art Show highlights talent of New Americans during World Refugee Week
World Refugee Week begins June 16th, Samaritas will host an art show highlighting the works of refugee youth at Tabooli Restaurant located at 515 West Grand River Avenue in East Lansing, with an exhibit opening June 18th from 6-7 p.m.
Courtesy photo from last year's event.
PEOPLE IN THE KNOW: COMPASSIONATE CAREGIVER
NAME: Andrew Brewer, Jr.
BUSINESS: Peace of Mind Home Healthcare LLC
POSITION: President
“In the Know” asks questions that provoke thought and encourages others to dream. Let us know who you think we should “know”. Remember they can be someone that you enjoy talking to every single day or the cashier at your favorite store. Contact us at 517-372-8466 or rinarisper.tncp@gmail.
UPDATE on the Tragic Fire at LaRoy Froh Townhomes
LANSING, MI — The investigation into the death of 43 year old Tarshrika Beasley and her son, Elijah Brown, 5-years-old, is ongoing. June 7th was her 43rd birthday and the day of the fire.
June is Caribbean Heritage Month
Caribbean Heritage Month commemoration was adopted by the U.S. House of Representatives in 2005 to recognize the significance of Caribbean people and their descendants in the history and culture of the United States. The resolution passed the Senate in Feb. 2006 and President George H.W. Bush issued the proclamation in June 2006. Caribbean Heritage Month commemoration was adopted by the U.S. House of Representatives in 2005 to recognize the significance of Caribbean people and their descendants in the history and culture of the United States. The resolution passed the Senate in Feb. 2006 and President George H.W. Bush issued the proclamation in June 2006.
LCC Alumni Association Day at the Zoo
LANSING, MI – The LCC Alumni Association will host its 14th annual Day at the Zoo 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, June 24, at Potter Park Zoo, sponsored by LAFCU. Admission is FREE for LCC alumni, students, employees, retirees and their families. Parking is $3 for Ingham County residents, and $5 if you reside outside of Ingham County. If you have taken one class at LCC, you are considered an alumnus.