Oakland County Sends Help to Midland County After Dam Failures and Flooding
This is not the first time Oakland County’s Incident Management Team has helped its neighbors during a disaster.
Oakland County Now Has Free Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing for Any Adult
County Executive David Coulter said the expanded testing is important as Oakland County and the state gradually reopens, which includes resumed operations for many area businesses and manufacturers.
Face Mask and Temp Checks the New Normal at County Buildings
Coulter said. “Our team has worked very hard evaluating each building, its public spaces and offices, to determine how we can best serve the public and our employees while maintaining appropriate social distancing and other health protocols.
Online Fundraiser to Support Holly Businesses Has Matching Funds
Main Street Holly, in conjunction with Holly’s Downtown Development Authority, is raising funds to help Holly’s small businesses weather this storm with an online fundraiser.
Holly Farmers Market Opens Sunday with Fresh Foods, Masks, and Plants
“Farmer’s markets provide a direct link from farmers, producers, and local crafts-people to purchasers. Fewer hands have touched the items, and they require less infrastructure.”
SMART Posts Survey for Business Owners as they Plan for Increasing Service
As movement towards reopening unfolds, we are working to gather information about how businesses are planning to return to work.
2020 Candidate Interview: Barnett Jones for Oakland County Sheriff
On the Democratic side there are three candidates in the Aug. 4, 2020 primary: Randy Maloney, Barnett Jones, and Vincent Gregory.
Holly Councilperson Chris Rankin Resigns, Says “Heart isn’t into it”
For both the Rankins, community involvement has been a core part of life, that is likely to continue.
MIOSHA Has Small Business Grants Available for Safety and Health Needs
The goal of the program is to create a safer and healthier work environment and reduce the risk of injury and illness to workers in Michigan.
Twins, Triplets and More: Here’s Where Moms of Multiples Support Each Other
“They’re different kids, and they do different things. And the world sees them as twins.”
2020 Candidate Interview: Kristina Lyke for Congress 8th District
In the Republican Primary, which takes place Aug. 4, the candidates are: Mike Detmer, Alan T. Hoover, Paul Junge, and Kristina Lyke.
From Wixom to Huntington Woods: Census Response Rates So Far
Twenty-six Oakland County cities and villages have exceeded 70 percent, with Huntington Woods (still leading the country) on top at 89.1 percent, followed closely by Pleasant Ridge.
Governor Extends Stay Home, Stay Safe Order, Allows Some Workers to Return May 11
The governor’s order will allow manufacturing workers, including those at Michigan’s Big 3 auto companies, to resume work on Monday
Man Charged with Assault After Wiping Face on Dollar Store Clerk in Holly
Arraignment was held… on one count of Assault & Battery, Misdemeanor 93 days and/or $500.00.
Video: Holly Police Seeking Man Who Refused to Wear Mask, Wiped Face on Clerk
Anyone knowing the identity of the man or who has information regarding this incident is asked to call the Holly Police Department
2020 Candidate Interview: Karen McDonald for Oakland Co. Prosecutor
In the Aug. 4 Democratic Primary voters in Oakland County will chose between incumbent Jessica Cooper and challenger Karen McDonald for Oakland County Prosecutor.
Construction and Real Estate Business to Resume, with Safety Measures
The construction industry is entrenched in a culture of safety, and as we return to work, we are developing and implementing new best practices that further emphasize the well-being of our workers and Michigan’s citizens.”
2020 Candidate Interviews ~ Aug. 4 Primary
Each year Oakland County Times gives candidates for any office voted on in Oakland County the opportunity to do a video interview.
‘Cuddles’ the Parrot Rescued from Tree by Holly Fire Dept
“The bird made an awful racket of screaming as it tried to get away and even had the audacity to laugh at us as well!”
Michigan DHHS Sending Free Condoms During COVID-19 Crisis
If you and your partner are staying home together, you can send an e-mail…