Category Archives: Local News

Longtime treasurer not seeking re-election
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsAfter more than 38 years as a mainstay in county government, Livingston County Treasurer Barb Sear announced Thursday morning she will not be seeking re-election in the Novemb...
Cumulus Media Sep 18, 2017

Kiwanis disc golf tournament Saturday
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe fifth annual Pontiac Kiwanis Disc Golf Tournament is happening Saturday, with registration at 8 a.m. at Chautauqua Park in Pontiac.Club Treasurer Brian Verdun said the eve...
Cumulus Media Sep 18, 2017

Police arrest one after two hour standoff Friday
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsA Pontiac man was arrested after a two hour standoff that consisted of several departments at the scene and two blocks of Cleary Street closed off late Friday morning.Accordin...
Cumulus Media Sep 18, 2017
Week 4 Game of the Week: Prairie Central vs Pontiac
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe annual high school county rivalry football game is happening at Williamson Field tonight as Pontiac takes on Prairie Central.With both teams coming in with a record ...
Cumulus Media Sep 15, 2017

Help hurricane victims today at Pontiac Ace
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsAce Hardware in Pontiac has teamed up with several local businesses to provide items to the communities hit by hurricanes Harvey and Irma.The idea behind this collection is ev...
Cumulus Media Sep 15, 2017

Second property tax installment due Monday
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe second installment of property taxes are due Monday, and Livingston County Treasurer Barb Sear explains the many ways to get it done.“Payments can be made in our off...
Cumulus Media Sep 15, 2017

You can still get in for your flu shot
Even if you didn’t make it to WJEZ to the flu shot clinic, you can still get your vaccinations at the health department. By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsWJEZ held its second annual flu shot clinic...
Cumulus Media Sep 12, 2017

Good Samaritan – Pontiac to hold grand opening
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsGood Samaritan - Pontiac Rehab and Healthcare is holding its grand opening Saturday from noon to 4 at its new facility on Ewing Drive in Pontiac.Administrator Kim Wittenberg s...
Cumulus Media Sep 12, 2017

RSVP for Issues and Eggs
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsAfter a summer hiatus, the Pontiac Area Chamber of Commerce is holding its first fall Issues and Eggs Thursday at 7:30 a.m. and the Pontiac Family Kitchen.Executive Director M...
Cumulus Media Sep 11, 2017

Tickets on sale for upcoming Eagle performances
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Vermillion Players are headed back to the Eagle Performing Arts and Conference Center for the production of "Southern Fried Murder," and tickets go on sale today.Facility ...
Cumulus Media Sep 11, 2017