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L.E. Jones, a prominent company in the manufacturing sector, has recently announced a significant reduction in its workforce.
Economic conditions continue to impact L E. Jone in a negative way. The manufacturing sector of the U.S. economy has been hard hit over the past eighteen months with several indicators showing flat to...
Sep 13, 2024
The doors of VERIHA CDL Driving School have swung open!
For the first time since opening in 2016, the Veriha Driving School - the CDL training arm of Marinette-headquartered Veriha Trucking, Inc. - is open to the public. Though the goal, of course, is to h...
Sep 13, 2024
Wilson man sentenced up to twenty years in prison for methamphetamine
63-year-old Edward Lee "Uncle Pork" Britton of Wilson was sentenced to three years to 20 years in prison for Delivery of Methamphetamine. According to court documents and information presented in open...
Sep 12, 2024
An Oconto Falls man was taken into custody after he allegedly struck his wife several times and threatened to kill her at gunpoint
36-year-old, Dontae Damario Combs - Bland was charged with first - degree recklessly endangering safety, manufacture with intent to deliver THC, possession with intent to deliver THC, maintaining a dr...
Sep 12, 2024
A FREE Fraud Defense Event will be taking place at Bayshore Arts Center (formerly Theatre on the Bay)
There is a Free event that will take place on Tuesday, September 17th at the Bayshore Arts Center - formerly Theatre on the Bay. This is a coalition of several banking institutions, which include Inte...
Sep 04, 2024
Marinette County Jail - Corrections Officer Staffing has fallen to 'crisis level'
The Marinette County Jail can hold up to 164 inmates. In the past, the county has, on occasion, housed some of their prisoners in other jails due to overcrowding. As of August 27th, the county had 131...
Aug 28, 2024
Missing tubers in the Town of Stephenson Drone Deployed
On Sunday, August 12th at 7:37pm, Marinette County Dispatch received a call of three tubers that had overturned and become lost on the Peshtigo River in the Town of Stephenson. One of the three tubers...
Aug 13, 2024
Veteran Shawn Haley is Among Semi-Finalists for Prestigious "Transition Trucking: Driving or Excellence Award"
Now in its ninth year, the "Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence Award" program has announced its semi-finalists, highlighting exceptional military veterans who have successfully transitioned i...
Aug 13, 2024
Airport Days are coming to the Menominee Regional Airport
The Menominee Regional Airport Annual Airport Day is scheduled for this Saturday, August 3rd, from 8am to 1pm with young eagle flights beginning at nine am at the Menominee Regional Airport in Menomin...
Jul 31, 2024
The Marinette County Sheriff's Narcotics Division busts two separate entities within two-weeks of each other
Two people are in custody after a drug bust netted more than a quarter pound of suspected meth. The Marinette County Sheriff's Office says narcotics investigators with the Northeast Tri-County Drug En...
Jul 31, 2024
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