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Crash Claims Life of Teen Girl

A Bright's Grove man was involved in a crash southwest of Port Huron Monday evening that claimed the life of a 17-year-old Michigan girl. The sheriff's office says a vehicle failed to stop at a stop sign at the corner of Wadhams Rd. and Fred Moore Hwy. around 5pm and was hit broadside by a vehicle being driven by an unidentified 63-year-old Bright's Grove man. Grace Achatz was pronounced dead at St. John River District Hospital. The Bright's Grove man and a passenger, a 79-year-old Columbus Twp. man were taken to hospital with undisclosed injuries. The investigation continues.

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Scoreboard, August 1

The Jays opened their home series against the Cardinals with a win off another Dylan Cease gem.

Grand Bend Beach June 25, 2020 Image courtesy of Grand Bend Pier Beach Cam.

Youth volunteers practice coastal conservation

Nine young volunteers aged 11 to 17 spent three days exploring and protecting the Lake Huron coastline during the Coastal Conservation Youth Corps' inaugural program in Grand Bend from July 21 to 23.