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Tuscola County Advertiser

Bill Putman points to a large pond from one of the windows offering a scenic view on the second floor of the Tuscola County home his family is building, while son, Billy Putman, listens. (Photo by John Cook)
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Family preps Tuscola County house for ‘really big’ TV role

April 1, 2017March 11, 2023 Andrew Dietderich 533 Views 0 Comments andrew dietderich, meet the putmans, Tuscola County, Tuscola County Advertiser

Bill and Barbara Putman are building a really big house near Caro, and their family of 25 relatives under one

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Caro native, star of ‘Annie’: Save Thumb Area Center for the Arts building

April 1, 2017March 11, 2023 Andrew Dietderich 267 Views 0 Comments andrew dietderich, Caro Michigan, Gilgamesh Taggett, Thumb Area Center for the Arts, Tuscola County, Tuscola County Advertiser

Gilgamesh Taggett is touring the country with the Broadway International Tour of “Annie”, but at midnight this past Thursday, he

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Hillside Community Church, 4750 South St., in Gagetown, was home to Gagetown United Methodist Church since the late 1800s. The Detroit Annual Conference of the United Method Church has filed a lawsuit in Tuscola County, claiming they own the property. (Photo by John Cook)
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Stripped of ‘Methodist’ franchise, hit with lawsuit, Gagetown church digs in

March 29, 2017March 11, 2023 Andrew Dietderich 358 Views 0 Comments andrew dietderich, Gagetown United Methodist Church, Tuscola County, United Methodist Church

Christmas 2016 at Gagetown United Methodist Church brought people together just as it had for more than 100 years, with

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Thumb convoy headed to help Kansas wildfire victims

March 25, 2017March 11, 2023 Andrew Dietderich 345 Views 0 Comments andrew dietderich, Thumb convoy, Tuscola County

When a convoy of 13 trucks begins its 1,240-mile journey from Tuscola County to Kansas, Eric Timmins plans to be

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Fatality on Cass River (video)

March 23, 2017March 30, 2017 Andrew Dietderich 305 Views 0 Comments andrew dietderich

A 28-year-old Caro man was killed in an accident involving a vehicle found overturned in the Cass River on Thursday .

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Poet Biorefining looks to build on first 15 years in Caro

March 22, 2017March 27, 2017 Andrew Dietderich 279 Views 0 Comments andrew dietderich

Fifteen years after its only Michigan plant was built in Caro, Poet Biorefining continues to expand operations while providing much-needed

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Momentum shifts to save historic church building in Caro

March 22, 2017March 27, 2017 Andrew Dietderich 361 Views 0 Comments andrew dietderich

A rapidly growing number of people are stepping up efforts to save the historic building that used to house the

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Tuscola County seeks halt to own foreclosure on Vassar foundry

March 18, 2017March 27, 2017 Andrew Dietderich 302 Views 0 Comments andrew dietderich

With a potential buyer interested, and hoping to avoid being saddled with a huge liability, Tuscola County officials want to

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‘Healthy bedding’ demand fuels growth of 127-year-old Frankenmuth Woolen Mill

March 14, 2017March 15, 2017 Andrew Dietderich 508 Views 0 Comments andrew dietderich

One of Frankenmuth’s most historic buildings is under new ownership for just the fourth time in 127 years — and

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Push on to save Caro Center

March 4, 2017March 6, 2017 Andrew Dietderich 347 Views 0 Comments andrew dietderich

The push is on to keep a state-run psychiatric center in Caro, and avoid losing the 360 jobs it currently

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Randy Nitz, 50, of Sebewaing, holds a photo of his son, Zachary Nitz, who died in a single-vehicle accident in Tuscola County’s Columbia Township on Jan. 23. Randy Nitz is struggling with the loss, but has vowed to seek support from others instead of turning to alcohol to deal with the pain. (Photo by Andrew Dietderich)
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Found and lost: Thumb Sobriety Court gives man strength to survive son’s death

February 25, 2017March 11, 2023 Andrew Dietderich 520 Views 0 Comments andrew dietderich

Through nearly 40 years of good and bad times, alcohol often served as a crutch for Randy Nitz. Now, however,

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Federal lawsuit filed against Almer Township over wind project

February 18, 2017January 17, 2019 Andrew Dietderich 332 Views 0 Comments almer township, andrew dietderich, Ellington Township, michigan, michigan thumb, nextera, Tuscola County, Wind turbines

A subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources L.L.C. filed suit Wednesday in federal court against Almer Township, seeking a court order

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Mayville senator up for key agriculture appointment from President Trump

February 15, 2017February 16, 2017 Andrew Dietderich 247 Views 0 Comments andrew dietderich

Tuscola County’s Sen. Mike Green could be Michigan’s next State Director for USDA Rural Development through an appointment by President

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Airplane manufacturer opens at Caro airport

February 11, 2017February 16, 2017 Andrew Dietderich 303 Views 0 Comments andrew dietderich

Activity at the Tuscola Area Airport is taking off now that a small aircraft manufacturer has opened shop in a

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Tuscola County EDC seeks to regroup, form nonprofit

January 28, 2017February 16, 2017 Andrew Dietderich 215 Views 0 Comments andrew dietderich

The Tuscola County Economic Development Corp. is forming a new nonprofit modeled after successful economic partnerships in other parts of

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