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MARLETTE — Straight shooters had their chances to bend the ear of Marlette’s new school superintendent in recent weeks.

Matthew Karaffa MARLETTE — The Marlette Board of Education meeting on Dec. 12 was a good night for Superintendent Matthew Karaffa. The school chief was awarded the Highly Effective Rating evaluation along with a one-year extension of his contract through the 2025-26 school year. At least 40 percent of Karaffa’s rating was connected to student

Four students won the 2022 Sanilac County Spelling Bee in their respective grade-levels last week. The Nov. 5 competition at the Sanilac Career Center featured students in grades five through eight who advanced to the county contest by winning bees in their local schools. Spelling their way to winner’s box at the county contest

Upper Thumb sees 21 new COVID cases FacebookTwitterEmail UPPER THUMB — There were 21 new coronavirus cases and no new deaths reported in the Upper Thumb by the state Jan. 20. According to the state, Huron County saw an increase of three cases, bringing the county to 1,479 confirmed cases and 52 deaths. Testing data showed Huron County saw a test positivity rate of 3.8% Jan. 19, with four positive tests out of 105 tests processed. Tuscola County saw eight new cases reported, bringing the county to 2,597 confirmed cases and 106 deaths. Testing data showed Tuscola County saw a rate of 6%, with...