In December, St. Clair County’s median home price was $274,950, down slightly from November’s $275,000, but up 1.9% from last year. The median home, at 1,602 square feet, listed for $165 per square foot. Homes sold faster, at a median of 61 days on the market. In Michigan, the median home price was $268,700, with … Read more
Join the Port Huron Museums for their “Marvelous Museums” fundraiser on Saturday, March 1st, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the St. Clair Inn. Tickets are $65, with table deals available. Enjoy a cash bar, buffet brunch, musical entertainment, raffles, and a short program. RSVP by February 19th. For tickets or tables, visit phmuseum.org … Read more
The Economic Development Alliance of St. Clair County (EDA) invites local businesses to participate in the annual Wage & Benefit Survey. The online survey, closing on Friday, will provide valuable insights for attracting and retaining talent. Participants will receive a complimentary copy of the survey’s results. The survey includes questions on compensation, benefits, and hiring … Read more
The Lexington Arts Council has received a $10,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to support the annual Lexington Bach Festival. As the only recipient in Michigan’s Thumb region, the Council will use the funds to celebrate the festival’s 25th anniversary with three concerts from September 10th–14th, alongside informal recitals at local … Read more
A 23-year-old man from Lexington suffered minor injuries after his SUV rolled over Friday night in Worth Township. Around 9 p.m., emergency crews responded to South Lakeshore Road near Galbraith Line Road. Authorities say the man was trying to pass another vehicle when he hit a snow and ice patch, lost control, and rolled into … Read more
The Yale Area Chamber of Commerce disclosed in December that their treasurer was involved in an alleged embezzlement case. Kellie Lauwers, wife of State Sen. Dan Lauwers, served as treasurer since’19 but was replaced by Fred Manulow. The Chamber is collaborating with law enforcement and auditors to assess the situation. President Kate DeRue stated new … Read more
McKenzie Health System has upgraded its Diagnostic Imaging Department with the new GE 1.5T VOYAGER MRI unit. This advanced scanner offers more comfort and space, ideal for patients who may feel anxious in traditional MRI machines. The wide bore design provides clearer images for accurate diagnoses. Director Jay Smith highlights this as a milestone, emphasizing … Read more
The Carsonville-Port Sanilac Schools Board of Education is seeking applicants to fill a vacancy after longtime member Louise Blasius resigned to move out of state. The position, along with a seat on the Sanilac County Intermediate School Board, will be filled during an open board meeting on February 10th. Interested candidates must submit a written … Read more
The Cadillac House, a historic hotel in Lexington, has joined Hilton’s Tapestry Collection, blending local charm with modern amenities. Originally opened in 1860, the Cadillac House has been beautifully restored by the Roxbury Group. Now featuring expanded accommodations and event spaces, it continues to attract visitors with its rich history and hospitality. Guests can enjoy … Read more
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation paid over $520,000 to Sarnia and Point Edward for hosting Gateway Casinos. Sarnia received over $91 thousand this quarter, totaling over $300 grand this fiscal year, and $27.9 million since 1999. Point Edward got over $429 thousand this quarter, totaling $1.32 million this fiscal year, and $53.5 million since … Read more