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Woman ‘in disbelief’ after realizing she won $300K on Michigan Lottery scratch-off ticket
Read full article: Woman ‘in disbelief’ after realizing she won $300K on Michigan Lottery scratch-off ticketA woman who thought she won $1,000 playing Top Secret Cashword from Michigan Lottery was ‘in disbelief’ when she realized she actually won $300,000.
Construction worker struck, killed on Sherwood Highway in Eaton County
Read full article: Construction worker struck, killed on Sherwood Highway in Eaton CountyWALTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A construction worker was killed when a pickup truck struck him Thursday afternoon along Sherwood Highway over I-69 in Walton Township. Michigan State Police said the 40-year-old road worker, of Gladwin, Mich., was working on the road when a full-sized pickup truck hit him. Police do not consider alcohol and/or drugs to be a factor in the crash. The highway was shut down Thursday afternoon while police investigated. Related: ‘He was the best guy I knew’ -- Family mourns construction worker killed in hit-and-run on I-94
Map shows flooding impact on roads across Gladwin, Midland and Saginaw counties
Read full article: Map shows flooding impact on roads across Gladwin, Midland and Saginaw countiesLANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Transportation’s (MDOT) GIS Unit has created an interactive map listing all road closures related to flooding impacting Gladwin, Midland and Saginaw counties. The map includes closures for state trunklines (I, M and US routes), local roads and will provide updated road impacts until flooding concerns have subsided. More than 20 state trunkline and local agency bridges have been impacted by flooding and will require inspections prior to reopening to the public, according to officials. Flooding also caused severe damage to many bridges that will need to be repaired. “We’re asking the public to continue to follow any safety advisories issued and respect any road barricades you may encounter.