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Farmland Saved: Howell Township Data Center Developer Withdraws $1 Billion Project Amid Fierce Public Resistance

The developer, Randee LLC (affiliated with an unnamed Fortune 100 technology firm), officially withdrew the application in October 2025.The primary reason for the withdrawal was to “pause and reevaluate” the project following unanimous denial by the Howell Township Planning Commission and immense community backlash.Here is a breakdown of the factors that led to the withdrawal:🛑 …

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Howell Township Livingston County MI: From Tax Break to Trade-Off: Local Governments Use Tough Zoning and Legally Binding Pacts to Rein in Data Center Expansion Pros and Cons

Living next to a large computer data center presents both potential pros and cons, primarily related to its significant environmental demands for water and electricity, and its potential to affect local air quality and create noise pollution.đź’» Pros and Cons of Living Near a Data Center👍 Pros (Potential Local Benefits) That’s an excellent follow-up question. …

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The Greater Livingston County Chamber Alliance invites you to our 2026 Economic Forecast set for December 3, 2025

Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2025 Time: 9:00 – 11:00 AM Location: Waldenwoods Banquet Center, Hartland, MI What to Expect: Featured Speakers: Registration:  Register HereClick Here For the Flyer This event is proudly sponsored by Lake Trust Credit Union. We encourage you to secure your spot early for this high-demand program. Together, let’s prepare for a successful year ahead.

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The Big Game Mich & State Tail-Gating at the Highland Knolls October Saturday 25th

Highland Knolls Welcome home to Highland Knolls, a brand new exceptional collection of apartment homes designed to offer you a truly refined lifestyle.  Nestled in the scenic town of Howell and featuring open concept floorplans in both One and Two-bedroom options. Each apartment boasts elegant finishes, abundant natural light, and scenic views. The meticulously landscaped …

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2026 Officers Sworn in, Marine Corps League David Murnighan Detachment 161

Front: Trustee 1st year, Steve Sheldon; Adjutant, Anna Marie Colombo; Trustee 3rd year, Jim Thompson; 2025 Commandant, Ray Rayl; Jr. Past Commandant, Ed LorenzBack: Jr. Vice Commandant, Bob Witt; Sr. Vice Commandant, Jeff Hinton; Sergeant at Arms, Ron Brooks; Paymaster, Robert F. Ziegler; Chaplin, Fred Koski The David Murnighan Detachment 161 continues good works in …

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After 17 Years: Jerome Kowalski Pleads No Contest in 2008 Double Homicide Case; Agrees to Time Served Sentence

LIVINGSTON COUNTY, MI – October 16th 2025 – The long-running, complex, and controversial murder case against Jerome Kowalski, stemming from the 2008 double homicide of his brother and sister-in-law, is finally nearing its conclusion. In a dramatic court session today, a joint agreement was reached that saw Mr. Kowalski plead no contest to the charges …

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G1NBC Launches Livingston County's Most Comprehensive Local News Show, Available Live and On Demand

LIVINGSTON COUNTY, MI – October 11th 2025 – G1NBC (Global 1 Network Broadcasting Company) is excited to announce the premiere of The Livingston County Weekly News Show, a dedicated three-hour broadcast that will serve as the definitive source for local news, politics, and community life in your hometown.Breaking barriers in local journalism, the program will …

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 Sponsorship Prospectus: The Livingston County Weekly News Show

The Opportunity: Deep Engagement in a Dedicated Market The Livingston County Weekly News Show on G1NBC is more than just a news program—it’s the definitive, in-depth weekly forum for the county’s most engaged citizens. Our 3-hour format captures an audience highly invested in local politics, education, business, and community life. You aren’t just buying ad time; you are positioning …

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Bear Naked Wood in Fenton, MI Unveils Expanded Line of Custom Live-Edge Furniture and Millwork Services

FENTON, MI – Oct 1st 2025 – Bear Naked Wood, a premier family-owned woodworking business based in Fenton, MI, is excited to announce the expansion of its custom furniture offerings and specialized millwork services, inviting homeowners, interior designers, and fellow woodworkers to experience the unparalleled beauty of Michigan-sourced wood. Specializing in creating unique, handcrafted pieces, …

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Concerned Citizens Demand Full Removal of Trustee Chris Ropetea from Tyrone Township Board

TYRONE TOWNSHIP, MI – Following months of internal conflict, official censure, and proven misconduct, a coalition of concerned Tyrone Township residents and community leaders are formally demanding the immediate removal of Trustee Chris Ropetea from the Tyrone Township Board of Trustees. The call for removal comes after a documented pattern of actions deemed to be …

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Meet Livingston Co Sheriff School Resource Officers

The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office has 7 dedicated SROs serving school districts throughout our county? As the kick off the new school year, Sheriff Mike Murphy is excited to introduce the deputies who work every day to keep our students safe and build positive relationships in our schools: 🎒 Deputy Chuff – Hartland Schools🎒 Deputy …

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Crash US 23 Hartland Township Livingston Co Sheriff Department on Scene

Sept 25, 2025 Sheriff Deputies were dispatched to a traffic crash involving a commercial motor vehicle crashing into the Crouse Rd overpass bridge on N US23 Hwy and Crouse Rd in Hartland Township. A 2019 Mack truck being operated by 31-year-old Lansing resident was traveling northbound on US23 Hwy and approaching Crouse Rd overpass. The …

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Livingston County MI Weekly Launches as Your Local Hometown G1NBC Source

Livingston County MI Weekly Launches as Your Local Hometown G1NBC SourceHOWELL, MI – September 21st 2025 – Livingston County residents now have a dedicated new source for local news, events, and community stories with the official launch of Livingston County MI Weekly, Your Local Hometown G1NBC™. This exciting new platform is set to become the …

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G1NBC LIVINGSTON CO MI WEEKLY

G1NBC Livingston Co MI Weekly: A Look at the Local LineupLivingston County, MI – G1NBC is bringing a new weekly G1NBC VOD schedule to Livingston County, focusing on community-centered content. The lineup is designed to be a comprehensive source for local news, events, and entertainment. The week kicks off with “Friday Evening Garden Party,” a …

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Livingston County Community Film Project Wraps Movie Shoot,  Free Jerry -  Justice Denied

BRIGHTON, MI – September 13, 2025 – The Livingston County film community successfully completed the movie shoot for its new community film project today in Brighton. The shoot, which was a part of the G1NBC Studio ” brought together local talent and volunteers to create a short film in just one day. Despite conflicting reports …

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VINA TAILGATE 2025 OCTOBER 9TH CRTSTAL GARDENS

Event Details:When: Thursday, October 9, 2025, at 5:30 PMWhere: Crystal Gardens Event Center, 5768 E Grand River Ave, Howell, MI 48843Tickets: $60 per person (includes buffet dinner) Tickets and Sponsorships Available Now!It’s not just about UofM vs. MSU this year, bring your support for any team you cheer for: pro, college, or even high school! We’re also refreshing the …

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Cleary University’s Kelly Genei Named Inaugural Livingston ATHENA Leadership Award Recipient

Howell, MI -The Howell Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation, in proud partnership with Lake Trust Credit Union, is thrilled to announce Kelly Genei, Dean of Undergraduate Studies at Cleary University, as the first-ever recipient of the Livingston ATHENA Leadership Award. Genei will be celebrated at the inaugural Livingston ATHENA Awards event on October 20, 2025, …

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I-96 Bridge Update September 4th 2025 Brighton Michigan

TRAFFIC UPDATE The contractor is scheduled to install bridge beams over Grand River Avenue next Tuesday night, September 9th, and Thursday night, September 11th, between the hours of 9:00 pm and 6:00 am. For motorist and worker safety, Grand River Avenue WILL BE COMPLETELY CLOSED at I-96 from 9:00 pm to 6:00 am each night. …

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Brighton Optimist Charity Euchre Nights

Thank you for supporting Brighton Optimist Charity Euchre Nights. We are back at Eternity Brewing in September, and the September 9th charity is Howell’s Connection Youth Services. The charity on the 16th is the Brighton Optimist Foundation, a 501 c3 that funds our scholarships and youth programs. We have discontinued online pre-registration, but on-site registration will open …

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