Funeral services set for Canton police officer killed by son
Jun. 25, 2021 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Funeral services have been announced for Canton Township Police officer Edward Dirk Jagst who was shot and killed by his 18-year-old son in the family home Monday morning. A Memorial Visitation is set for Monday, June 28, 4:00 – 7:00 p.m.,
New Time-of-Use rates hooked to your Smart Meter
Jun. 17, 2021 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News OPINION Ontario’s disastrous green energy plan that has created financial hardship for province ratepayers for years is coming to Michigan. As of June 1, Consumers Energy finalized the rollout of their new summer peak rate, which increases electricity rates by
City vows – No more liquor licenses
Jun. 15, 2021 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News In a surprise move, Plymouth City Commission has approved a resolution to cap the number of allowable liquor licenses in Plymouth. A brief summary of their June 7 meeting stated: “The City Commission approved many liquor license renewals and approved a
Council hears plan to widen Beck Road
Jun. 13, 2021 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Plans to widen Beck Road beginning at Pontiac Trail in Wixom’s business corridor, between I-96 and M-14, were recently presented to Northville City Council members. The presentation made by Wixom Mayor Steve Brown on behalf of the Beck Road Task Force
Canton Police vehicle involved in rollover crash
Jun. 13, 2021 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Michigan State Police are investigating a June 10 rollover crash involving a Canton Police vehicle. The crash occurred on Thursday morning at 8:00 a.m. at the intersection of Ford and Haggerty Road. A release from Canton Police reported the vehicle was
Father who shot son will serve probation
Jun. 13, 2021 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News The man who accidently killed his 8-year-old son while cleaning a rifle will serve three years probation. Nicholas Bennett pleaded guilty to carelessly discharging a firearm causing injury or death, a lesser charge than the involuntary manslaughter crime prosecutors originally filed
For most people, Coronavirus presents similar risks as car accidents
Jun. 9, 2021 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News OPINION Most Michiganders were more likely to die in a car crash than from COVID-19 in 2020 “For younger populations, car crashes were more deadly than COVID-19” By: Michael Van Beek It is well known that COVID-19 is significantly
Veteran police office retires after 25 years
Jun. 9, 2021 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Canton Township Police Department Sgt. Dale Waltz will officially retire at the end of this month after a quarter of a century on the job. Waltz began his 25-year career with the Canton department in 1996 as a Public Safety Service
We remember D-Day – 77 years later
Jun. 7, 2021 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News On the 77th anniversary of D-Day we remember. On D-Day, June 6, 1944, more than 150,000 Allied troops landed on the beaches of the French coastline code-named Omaha, Utah, Juno, Sword and Gold, carried by 7,000 boats. They were there on
Plymouth ‘Music in Air’ live concerts return
Jun. 4, 2021 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Plymouth Music in the Air concerts return with the first live performance of the season on Friday, Jun 4 at the downtown Kellogg Park band shell. This year the ever-popular free weekly concert series, sponsored by The Bank of Ann Arbor,