Here’s a story that hopefully will provide a chuckle or two. So my birthday is right around the corner, and my son, bless him, had my gift sent by UPS to our home. Unfortunately, we were at the office and couldn’t accept the package in person. When we returned home, he noticed the package was Read More…
Author: Jordan Wilcox
Inside the Statehouse: U.S. Senate Race is our 2022 Election Year Premier Contest
This year’s midterm congressional elections will be the political story of the year in American politics. The U.S. House of Representatives will be in play big time. Whichever party has the majority has all the power. Currently the Democrats have a very small majority. Polling and history reveal that Republicans are poised to pick up Read More…
Bulldogs come up short in rivalry game with Lanett
By Pam Holloway The LaFayette Bulldogs came back from their Christmas break with a three night back to back on the basketball court at the Bulldogs house. January 5th, The Bulldogs and BTW meet up. BTW 67 Bulldogs 56.January 6th, On 1/6, the LaFayette varsity basketball team lost their home non-conference game against Dadeville (AL) Read More…
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JPP Middle School Boys & Girls Basketball Team
CA varsity picks up key win, finish week 1-1
By Katie McElvy Chambers 68, Cornerstone 36 Against Cornerstone on Tuesday, the Rebels captured a 25-8 lead in the first quarter, effectively shooting from the field and passing the ball inside as well. Brady Riley got the buzzer beater to end the half 45-18. The Rebels continued their shooting hot streak scoring another twenty points Read More…
JV Rebels win twice, lose once
by Katie McElvy JV Rebels 34, Cornerstone 21Chambers rocketed to a big 17-3 lead in the first quarter with Jacob Norgard and Grey Hayley both recording three point baskets. The Rebels continued to dominate in the second quarter, this time, working the ball inside and down low and going into halftime leading 28-6. The Rebels Read More…
Obituary: Sharon Ann Gillespie
Funeral services for Sharon Ann Gillespie, age 65, of Rock Mills will be held on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at 3:00 PM at the Rock Mills Church of the Nazarene with Bro. Jeff Sheffield and Bro. Greg Norred officiating and special speakers Chad Kendrick and Harold Whitaker. Burial will follow at Randolph Memory Gardens with Read More…
Letter to the Editor: Bad dog roaming city freely
To the Editor of the Lafayette Sun: Immediately, I walked to the Lafayette Police Department and spoke to a police officer and another police officer was called as well. The two Officers went to where the incident occurred. On Wednesday the next day, I went back to the Lafayette Police Station to follow up on Read More…
Monday evening Clare City Clerk Diane Lyon was presented with a certificate honoring her for her 15 years of service to the City.
COVID numbers surging, area schools still back in session
By Pat MaurerCorrespondent With the first week of the new year coming to a close, the number of COVID cases in the Central Michigan Health District (CMDHD), in Michigan and across the country continue to increase.The average number of new cases in Michigan from Monday to Wednesday reached a new record of 13,673 per day. Read More…