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Monday, May 06, 2013  Police say a man threw his girlfriend out of a third story motel room, then attacked her as she lay on the ground

Sunday, September 09, 2012  Presidential supporters and commercials pushing the campaigns forward

Wednesday, April 11, 2012  Oak Wilt is a fungus that kills red oaks within weeks

Friday, April 06, 2012  Michigan's Oak trees face early exposure to a yearly issue, Oak Wilt

Sunday, March 11, 2012  The family of a wounded solider is honoring him and other fallen soldiers in a unique way: a 16-foot carved tree stump outside of their home in Iron Mountain

Wednesday, February 08, 2012  Restorations and renovations for the Carnegie Museum

Friday, December 30, 2011  A look back at some people making headlines this year.

Sunday, October 23, 2011  21-year-old Army SPC Robert Voakes, Jr. was killed in active duty in Afghanistan in June

Thursday, August 25, 2011  It happened just after 4 p.m. on M-553 near Oakridge Drive

Tuesday, June 28, 2011  Specialist Voakes was killed earlier this month while serving in Afghanistan

Friday, June 17, 2011  Officials say a 5-foot-long boa constrictor is missing after its owner brought it along on a camping trip in southeast Michigan

Thursday, June 16, 2011  Students commit to 10 months of serving others

Wednesday, June 15, 2011  An announcement was made on Wednesday that Governor Snyder will order United States flags to be lowered to half-staff on Monday, June 20

Wednesday, June 15, 2011  When a Michigan soldier falls, so do the flags across the state.  It's a law that was enacted by Jennifer Granholm during the Iraq War; the flags must be flown at half-staff for one day, usually the day of the soldier's funeral

Tuesday, June 14, 2011  Friends remember Voakes' many accomplishments in his short life