Teacher layoffs, pay concessions controversial for packed crowd
IMLAY CITY — The Board of Education made more than $750,000 in cuts to their 2012-13 budget at Monday night's meeting. Along with employee concessions and fund balance monies, the reductions will compensate for a projected $1....more>
IMLAY CITY — Krystal Swindlehurst got up a little earlier than usual on Saturday to open up Shear Hair for business. The hair stylist, who always looks like she's at the top of her game, also took a little extra care with her appearance and outfit, because it's not every day that producers from MTV film her on the job....more>
Chris Crary steps down over conflict with police chief pay raise
CAPAC — With the appointment of a permanent police chief, the village subsequently lost their manager. After council members voted to remove the 'interim' from Chief Heather Schneider's title and give her a $4 an hour raise at their June 18 meeting, Manager Chris Crary tendered his resignation saying he couldn't in good conscience support giving one employee a $7 an hour raise in six months' time....more>
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