George James

A crash early Saturday morning in Port Huron left a police officer and another driver with minor injuries. Around 2:24 a.m., an officer was driving south on 24th Street when a Dodge Ram, heading east on Dove Street, ran a blinking red light and collided with the patrol car. The impact caused the Dodge Ram to roll over, resulting in significant damage to both vehicles. Both drivers were taken to McLaren Port Huron for treatment.

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The public is invited to nominate their favorite local businesses for the Best of the Blue Water Area 2025. Nominations will open on December 2nd and run through December 23rd, giving community members a chance to support their favorite spots. Voting will take place from February 3rd to February 17th, with the top three businesses being contacted by February 25th. This initiative, known as the Official Community’s Choice Awards, is an excellent opportunity for businesses to stand out and gain recognition in the area.

Visit yourchoiceawards.com/bluewaterarea for more information.

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A 37-year-old man from Croswell has been charged with drug and firearm offenses following his arrest in late October. The Sanilac County Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at his home on North Howard Avenue after a joint investigation with the St. Clair County Drug Task Force. During the search, authorities discovered methamphetamine, along with several firearms and ammunition, which he was not legally allowed to possess due to his criminal history. He was arraigned the next day and set with a $2,000 bond.

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The Ottawa Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Port Huron has announced the winners of its annual scholarships and awards. Michael Kiell from Cardinal Mooney Catholic High School won the Scholarship Essay Award. Other Good Citizens recognized include Sydney Pawlowski (Harbor Beach High School), Abigail Case (New Life Christian Academy), Taylor DeLeon (Carsonville-Port Sanilac High School), Emma Terhune (Marine City High School), Madeline Huysentruyt (Sandusky High School), Sky Langewicz (Algonac High School), and Cody Daily (Landmark Academy). They will be honored at a dinner next April.

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