Sanilac County leaders will take up several spending proposals at tonight’s commissioners’ meeting in Sandusky. The Parks Commission is asking approval to hire grant writer John Frazier for $12,000, fix electrical problems at Forester Park for nearly $26,000, and buy new equipment totaling about $60,000. The sheriff’s office wants funding for a deputy’s police academy training and a new inmate transport van, each about $60,000.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet

Worth Township officials are under internal investigation after a recent audit revealed some public officials may have received extra, unauthorized pay. The review by King & Messing of Imlay City covered the 24‑25 fiscal year and found late payroll tax filings, unbalanced bank records, and penalties costing taxpayers thousands. Trustees Steven Kovac and Doug Varty say township attorneys are already interviewing those involved. A plan to fix the issues is expected at the next board meeting.

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Port Huron Civic Theatre is bringing Disney’s The Lion King JR. to life at McMorran Place early March. The youth production features about 80 local students in a one‑hour adaptation of the Broadway hit and classic 1994 film. Shows run March 6 at 7 p.m., March 7th at 2 and 7 with sign‑language interpreters, and March 8t at 2. Director Matthew Muns says the story highlights unity and community spirit—messages these young performers bring center stage.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet

About 200 people packed the Wrigley Center in downtown Port Huron Wednesday for the city’s new State of the City event. The program, hosted by the Blue Water Area Chamber, spotlighted how local partnerships are driving development. City Manager James Freed pointed to the Wrigley Center’s $16 million transformation as proof of teamwork. Speakers from Port Huron Schools, SC4, and local nonprofits shared efforts to build talent, expand child care, and support recovery. Freed wrapped up by announcing teamporthuron.com to connect residents with new opportunities.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet