Expect major traffic challenges on Ford Road next week
May 26, 2023 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) officials announced they expect major traffic snarls and challenges starting Tuesday, May 30, on Ford Road (M-153) between Canton Center Road and Sheldon Road through late June. Eastbound and Westbound Ford Road will be reduced to
Man charged with first degree murder of missing Canton resident
May 15, 2023 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News A 50-year-old man is facing first degree homicide charges in the death of a Canton Township resident he had befriended. Jeffrey Dwight Locke was arrested May 2 in connection with the death of 69-year-old Glen Mclean who had been reported missing
Man suspected in shooting arrested, arraigned
May 14, 2023 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Following searches in Canton Township, Taylor, Dearborn Heights and Detroit, the man suspected in the April 16 shooting at Sherwood Mobile Home Park has been arrested and arraigned on multiple felony charges. Tywone Sweden, 31, has been charged with 14 felonies,
Learn how to become a firefighter
May 14, 2023 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News The Canton Police and Fire Departments will be hosting their annual Youth Academy for teens age 13 to 17 years old again this summer. Applications will be accepted through May 15, 2023, online at www.cantonpublicsafety.org. The academy will be held Monday,
Residents oppose sewage plant in their backyard
Apr. 22, 2022 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Hot Water The plan for a new wastewater treatment plant in Salem Township has reached a boiling point with neighboring Plymouth Township residents and officials. Now two State representatives are lending support and taking an opposing stand. In a strongly worded
Right-to-Work repeal shows unions control of Democrats in Lansing
Apr. 23, 2023 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News OPINION The repeal of Michigan’s Right-to-Work Law repays Big Labor, as five of the biggest private unions sent more than 95% of their campaign contributions to Democrats, according to Bridge Michigan. Democrats ban on right to work forces workers to join
Plymouth community mourns death of Gene Overholt, 99
Apr. 19, 2023 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News The Plymouth community is mourning the death of Gene Robert Overholt, 99, who died at his daughter’s home in Kerrville, Texas March 31 surrounded by his family. Mr. Overholt was born in Bippus, Indiana in 1924, and grew up in Huntington
Northville Commissioners cave on street closure after sign campaign
Apr. 6, 2023 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News OPINION Northville’s City Council has had it with signs. Once again frustrated and creative Northville residents have sought to bring about change by peppering the town with lawn signs. This time it’s about how the temporary downtown streets closure that evolved
Five months after hit and run accident – investigation continues
Apr. 5, 2023 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News $2,500 reward offered Statistically, 10 percent or four out of five hit and run accident cases go unsolved due to lack of evidence. But that figure is not deterring Plymouth Township Police detectives that are still actively looking for clues and
DTE to raise rates – PAC money keeps lawmakers happy
Apr. 2, 2023 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News The reliable energy charade continues At the same time as Michigan lawmakers are scrambling to increase accountability for the state’s poor performing utilities following the lasting widespread power outages that crippled over 700,000 customers in recent weeks the Michigan Public