Are you seeking a meaningful volunteer opportunity that allows you to make a difference in someone’s life? Do you enjoy learning and helping others achieve their goals? If so, the Alpena County George ...

Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip overnight and into Sunday killed at least 22 people, including five children, Palestinian medical officials said, while Gaza’s small Christian community ...

The Hillman VFW Post 2356 held its regular meeting at 6 p.m. on Dec. 5. Twelve members were present, including a distinguished guest, District Commander Derek Brown. There was limited discussion, as ...

Revenge is not worth the effort or the angry feeling you have that spoils joy. I’d be glad of a retaliation that wouldn’t recoil on myself, but treachery and violence are spears pointed at both ends.

Winter is hitting the Gaza Strip and many of the nearly 2 million Palestinians displaced by the devastating 14-month war with Israel are struggling to protect themselves from the wind, cold and rain.

Courtesy Photo Grace Episcopal Church, located on Long Rapids Road in Lachine, donated their most recent profits from their soup and sandwich dinner to Toys for Kids, Vietnam Veterans of America ...

ALPENA — Education, environment, arts programs, and human services programs are just some of the areas touched by the most recent round of grants from the Northeast Michigan Youth Advisory Council.

The News will not publish an edition on Wednesday in honor of the Christmas holiday. The News offices in downtown Alpena will close at noon Tuesday, Christmas Eve, and remain closed Wednesday for ...

While many families celebrate the miracle of Christmas and their decorative lights abound, many Jews celebrate a different miracle and festival of lights. Chanukah (also spelled Hanukkah) is an ...

German authorities said they received tipoffs last year about the suspect in a car attack at a Christmas market in Magdeburg as more details emerged on Sunday about the five people killed. Authorities ...

Netflix is planning to provide plenty of gifts for viewers of its two Christmas Day games, including Mariah Carey kicking it all off with a taped performance of “All I Want for Christmas is You.” Yet, ...

The Michigan State Police has named 1st Lt. Anthony Utt as commander of its Alpena Post. Utt will take the helm effective ...