Local history news

Sloan gets $250K to put Flint’s history — from carriage to car — on display
Don’t forget! Stop on down to the Depot at 7pm tonight for the presentation on the POW camp in Owosso
On This Dayin History 1953, workers at a Chevrolet plant in Flint, Michigan, assemble the first Corvette, a two-seater sports car that would become an American icon. *We are aware…
Almost on this day in 1936, Col. Jack Lousma (USMC, Ret.), former astronaut, was born. Why “almost”? Because he was born on February 29! We asked him when he celebrates…