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Woman in her 60s is fed up, picking up a shovel and filling potholes herself

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Woman in her 60s is fed up, picking up a shovel and filling potholes herself

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Pontiac man faces more charges after allegedly setting victim on fire

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Pontiac man faces more charges after allegedly setting victim on fire

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The man accused of setting a Pontiac man on fire faced a judge on Wednesday in Oakland County.See the Story

As career and technical education booms, Michigan considers how to expand it

Pontiac, Michigan · Pontiac

As career and technical education booms, Michigan considers how to expand it

OSTC Northeast is a hive of activity, a place where many high school students get their hands dirty to learn. Outside, they are building a house. Inside, juniors and seniors from five Pontiac-area K-12 districts are fixing cars, styling hair or specializing in programs like engineering, entrepreneurship and welding. They will earn not just a regular diploma but real-world skills and, if they complete their classes, industry-recognized credential…Read Article

Former President of Asphalt Paving Company Sentenced in Michigan Bid Rigging Conspiracy

The former president of a Michigan-based asphalt paving company has been sentenced to prison and ordered to pay a substantial fine for his role in a multiyear bid rigging scheme that defrauded customers and undermined competitive contracting. Daniel L. Israel, former president of Asphalt Specialists LLC (ASI) in Pontiac, was sentenced on May 22 to six months in prison and fined $500,000 after pleading guilty to conspiring with Al’s Asphalt Pavin…Pontiac, Michigan · Pontiac Read Article

New budget for Ottawa Towers renovations in Pontiac

The Oakland County commissioners approved a $174.5 million budget Friday morning to renovate the Ottawa Towers. The board also approved using $25 million from the county’s strategic investment fund to help pay for the project. Minutes after the commission’s vote, County Executive Dave Coulter said the project will help Pontiac become vibrant and connected. “This is more than a construction project, it’s a commitment to revitalizing Pontiac’s fut…Pontiac, Michigan · Pontiac Read Article

Another Michigan asphalt exec gets prison time in bid rigging scheme

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PONTIAC, MI — A former executive of a Pontiac-based asphalt paving company has been sentenced to federal prison time for his role in a multi-year scheme to rig bids for asphalt paving services contracts.Pontiac, Michigan · Pontiac Read Article

GM Trademarked the Pontiac Name, But Don't Expect a Comeback

General Motors's new trademark filing for the Pontiac brand isn't for new cars. Here's what the automaker is doing with the name instead.GM · Pontiac Read Article

Habitat for Humanity of Oakland County Names Jody Skonieczny as New Chief Advancement Officer - DBusiness Magazine

Jody Skonieczny Habitat for Humanity of Oakland County in Pontiac has named Jody Skonieczny as its new chief advancement officer. With more than 20 years of experience leading nonprofit advancement efforts, Skonieczny brings a wealth of strategic fundraising knowledge, volunteer engagement expertise, and mission-driven leadership to the organization. Her career includes leadership roles at nonprofits such as the Sky Foundation, Michigan Associat…Pontiac, Michigan · Pontiac Read Article

Truck Crashes Into Pontiac Apartment, Narrowly Missing Three Children

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According to the sheriff’s office, two 10-year-olds and a 13-year-old were inside at the time and had minor injuries from flying debris after the crash. They were inside gathering some items and planned to come right back to their babysitter’s house when the truck hit.Pontiac, Michigan · Pontiac See the Story

Pontiac mother accused of leaving kids to live in squalor, bound over for trial

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A preliminary exam was held for Kelli Bryant in Oakland County court Friday, where the judge bound over the case in the disturbing child abuse case.Pontiac, Michigan · Pontiac See the Story

Pontiac project offers hope, housing to youth aging out of Michigan’s foster system

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A Pontiac nonprofit aims to transform the lives of young adults aging out of the foster care system by helping them become homeowners without any cost to them.Pontiac, Michigan · Pontiac Read Article

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