Local News from the Blue Water News Network
County medical director recommends ending Title X contraceptive services
A change in local women’s healthcare services could be coming to St. Clair County. County Medical Director Dr. Remington Nevin is officially recommending that the health department discontinue its federally funded Title X contraceptive services. Title X
EDA leader Dan Casey announces retirement
The Economic Development Alliance of St. Clair County has announced that CEO Dan Casey is stepping down after 15 years with the organization. Casey says his last day will be September 1st, with the EDA Board accepting
Community aid helps St. Clair police solve vandalism case
An investigation into property damage at a St. Clair Little League baseball field has been resolved, thanks to a combination of security cameras and quick community action. St. Clair Police responded to the Fred Moore Highway park
Port Huron Deputy City Manager steps down
The City of Port Huron is preparing for an internal administrative restructuring following the resignation of Deputy City Manager Cynthia Broomfield. Broomfield is reportedly stepping down from her role to accept a position in another state. In
Overhaul scheduled for busy Port Huron intersection
Drivers in Port Huron should prepare to encounter orange barrels on 10th Street starting next week. The City of Port Huron will begin a road reconstruction and utility replacement project between Lapeer Avenue and the Black
Developer brings new life to Lexington landmark
Downtown Lexington’s historic Foley’s Market is preparing to reopen it’s doors under a new multi-use concept. The 1858 building is being transformed by the Roxbury Group, who previously restored the Cadillac House hotel located across the street,
CMH CEO Deb Johnson announces retirement
Deb Johnson, the longtime Chief Executive Officer of St. Clair County Community Mental Health, announced her plans to retire during the agency’s Annual Awards Celebration May 14th at the Blue Water Convention Center. Johnson is currently in
New Animal Control ordinance moves forward
A proposed shift in how St. Clair County handles animal cruelty and livestock investigations is moving forward following a marathon public hearing that drew a packed crowd to the county administration building. The Judiciary Public Safety Committee
Port Huron man faces felony charges after DTF bust
A Port Huron man is behind bars following an investigation into the sale of crack cocaine by the St. Clair County Drug Task Force. According to the Sheriff’s office, 19-year-old Jayquawn Rowe, known by the alias “Blackout”,
Port Huron City Council to consider ban on motorized sidewalk travel
Port Huron officials are taking the first steps toward banning motorized e-bikes and scooters from city sidewalks. City Manager James Freed notified the Mayor and City Council this week via email that an ordinance amendment will be
Arrest made in Lambton College homicide investigation
A Canada-wide manhunt for the primary suspect in the fatal shooting of 20-year-old Dane Nisbet has ended this week with an arrest in London, Ontario. Sarnia Police announced the capture of 24-year-old Kyaw “Chin” Doe Monday
New bill could bring golf carts to Port Huron streets
Navigating the streets of Port Huron may soon involve more than just cars and bicycles as state lawmakers move to update rules for golf carts on local roadways. State Representative Joe Pavlov has introduced House Bill 5829,







