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Monday, May 13, 2013  Students at Havens Elementary are being moved to another school for the remainder of the day.

Friday, May 03, 2013  The curriculum at the school will focus on science, technology, engineering and math.

Friday, April 26, 2013  Law-enforcement officials are investigating two bomb threats found at Owosso Middle School in the same week.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  Funeral arrangements have been set for an 11-year-old Reese girl who died Tuesday, April 9 after she was in a car crash.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  The school board is relocating more than two thousand students including reopening Flint Northern as Northern Alternative Education Center. The board says the move is a matter of numbers and cutting into the districts budget deficit. Partnering with many offices including personnel services and research testing the Flint School District has taken what they call a large step into managing their schools.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  The Flint school board decided Wednesday night to close four school buildings and repurpose three others.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  The Genesee County Sheriff would have an office in the Middle School

Friday, March 01, 2013  Army GI says he leaked secrets to WikiLeaks to expose US 'bloodlust' in 2 wars, spur debate

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  District leaders said they need to find a better way to use their buildings because of declining revenue and increasing expenditures.

Monday, February 25, 2013  Atherton school board members vote 6-1 Monday night to close Vern Van Y Elementary School.

Tuesday, February 19, 2013  Archery club at a Lapeer Middle School

Thursday, January 31, 2013  New story: Police swarmed Price Middle School just south of downtown Atlanta after reports of the shooting at 1:50 p.m., while a crowd of anxious parents gathered in the streets, awaiting word on their children.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  The measure cleared the Senate on an 89-8 vote early Tuesday, hours after Vice President Joe Biden and Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky sealed a deal.

Monday, December 31, 2012  House Republicans notified lawmakers that the chamber will vote Monday evening on other bills. They say that will be their only votes of the day.

Monday, December 31, 2012  The White House and Senate Republicans sorted through stubborn disputes over taxing the wealthy and cutting the budget to pay for Democratic spending proposals as Monday's midnight deadline for an accord avoiding the "fiscal cliff" drew to within hours.