Potterville
Vietnam Veterans Annual Picnic
Christi Whiting Editor (Photo Provided) This year’s picnic is planned for August 26 at noon at Bennett Park in Charlotte. All Vietnam vets and their spouses are invited and should bring a dish to pass. Whistlepig BBQ in Charlotte will be furnishing pulled pork...
Eleven year old Bliss is a budding businessman
Kelsey Klont Contributing Writer (Photo by Cindy Gaedert-Gearhart/TCJ: Super Pooper Scooper owner and operator Samuel Bliss.) The Super Pooper Scooper is a recently established dog poop scooping business founded by eleven-year-old Samuel Bliss. He first started...
New Potterville football coach Jason Baker eying program turnaround
Ben Murphy Contributing Writer (Photo Provided: Jason Baker, Potterville High School new football coach.) The winds of change have been blowing in the Potterville football program. That is because the team will have a new head coach this season in Jason Baker....
Buddy Ro’s Pizza under new culinary talented co-ownership
Christine Terpening Contributing Writer (Photo by Christine Terpening: Co-owners, Justin Suntken on the left and Magnus Carney on the right.) When two fifteen-year-old buddies from high school dreamed of being business owners together, they weren’t just...
Eaton Conservation District Annual Meeting Celebrates Awardees
Submitted by Eaton Conservation District (Photo Provided) Eaton Conservation District (ECD) held their annual meeting on June 27 at Miller Farm, Eaton Rapids, for an ice cream social to celebrate their dedicated partners, supporters and volunteers. At the...
Custodian of the past
Douglas Hoy Contributing Writer (Photos Provided) Try to just imagine; over 20 million dead. Do you remember this number?. Do you know where it comes from or what it represents? The number is as real as the blood that was shed, as the lives lost. The love ones...
National Crime Victims’ Rights Week
Submitted by Douglas R. Lloyd, Eaton County Prosecuting Attorney (Photo Provided) National Crime Victims’ Rights Week is April 23 to April 29, 2023. This annual observance provides the opportunity to raise awareness and underscore the importance of helping...
Community Support key to student success
Lisa Lee Contributing Writer (Photo by Lisa Lee - Viking Bucks winners: Back row: Ty Carlton, Chris Hicks, Da’Marion Hicks, Jordan Caudill, Mackenzie Harris. Front Row: Thomas Bisset, Doughlas Stillwagon, Lalyana Bustillos and Kelsey Stiver.) Potterville High School...
Josiah Spooner: Putting the Care Back in Lawn Care
Deb Malewski Contributing Writer Josiah Spooner, from Potterville, isn’t your “average” 13-year-old boy. That’s probably why the Raising Men Lawn Care Service challenge interested him. People kept sending links to the program to his mother, Karen Spooner, knowing...
Gizzard Fest is Back!
Deb Malewski Contributing Writer Prominent on the Potterville city flag is the motto “City of Helping Hands.” That is definitely the case when it comes to organizing a big event in a small town like Potterville. The 2021 Gizzard Fest is just around the corner, on June...