Tree Farms in Oakland County

Tree Farms in Oakland County (Oakland County Blog, Nov. 24, 2015) The Holiday season just isn’t complete without a big tree to decorate with ornaments collected throughout the years, blinking lights, and shining ribbon. If you’re on the hunt for that perfect Christmas pine, check out the farms in Oakland County offering fresh pre-cut and “u-cut”…

Holly Truck Driver Dead After Crashing into Construction Vehicle on I275

Holly Truck Driver Dead After Crashing into Construction Vehicle on I275 (Michigan State Police, Nov.13, 2015) Fatal Traffic Crash: On November 12, 2015 at approximately 2 00 PM troopers were dispatched to I 275 southbound just south of Michigan Avenue in Canton Township for a fatal   crash. Upon arrival troopers determined that a semi tanker…

Clerk Launches Alert System for Property Owners to Help Prevent Fraud

Clerk Launches Alert System for Property Owners to Help Prevent Fraud (Oakland County Clerk Press Release, Nov. 7, 2015) Oakland County has launched its new Property Record Notification system to enhance its Super Index, simplifying property record searches and allowing activity notifications for residents, professionals and law enforcement. “We’ve taken our Super Index, a property…

2015 Election Results

2015 Election Results (oc115 Staff, Nov. 3, 2015) Election Results will be updated as they become available.  The results listed below come from the Oakland County Clerk’s Office, and are unofficial until verified.  For more detailed info on any of the races go to the Oakland County Clerk’s Election page at https://www.oakgov.com/clerkrod/elections. Auburn Hills In…

Election Day! Share Your Stickers and Poll Worker Pictures!

Election Day! Share Your Stickers and Poll Worker Pictures! (Compiled, with much thanks to Cheryl Weiss, Nov. 3, 2015) Election Day is one of our favorite holidays!  Let’s spread the Election Day spirit by sharing pictures of poll workers and folks with “I voted” stickers. For the best oc115 Election Stories go to https://oaklandcounty115.com/2015/11/02/2015-election-stories/. Check…

Holly: Fire on Partridge Court Likely Caused by Generator

Holly: Fire on Partridge Court Likely Caused by Generator (Oakland County Sheriff’s Dept, Oct. 26, 2015) INCIDENT: 21:08 hrs. – Village of Holly – Residential Structure Fire – OCSO Fire Investigations Unit Assist   #15-174350 FROM DAY SHIFT:  10-24-2015 THROUGH MIDNIGHT SHIFT:  10-25-2015 SUMMARY:  The Sheriff’s Office Operations Center received a request for assistance from the…