As if the Detroit Tigers needed any more motivation to make this season a special one, they do now. more

May 6 is National Nurses Day, and the whole following week is also dedicated to honoring nurses. We think it’s wonderful that the nation has dedicated a stretch of time specifically to thank these men and women for their dedication to helping people get well. more

Column regarding the 2009 Detroit Lions... more

Sports of sorts offers readers the latest in college and professional sports... more

Eleven businesses in Arenac County recently made a major mistake. There’s no doubt about it. more

"You said it" is a new online reader-opinion driven forum, where you can speak up and let your voice be heard on a given topic. This week's topic is local shopping. Please answer the following … more

The Detroit Lions got the 2007 season off to a hot start by going 6-2 in their first eight games. That would conclude the excitement for Lions’ fans for the remainder of the season as they finished 7-9, missing the playoffs and quarterback Jon Kitna’s prediction of at least ten wins season entirely. more

Neil Abercrombie, Congressman for Hawaii’s First District, put forth an interesting resolution this week in Congress. Actually, it shouldn’t have been interesting at all. It was simply a … more

One of my fondest memories over the last decade is of the spring and summer months of 2004, when the Detroit Pistons won the NBA championship. For about 20-30 friends and me, the Pistons’ playoff games meant one thing — Pistons parties at my aunt and uncle’s garage. We’d surround the big screen, shout, chant and take part in ritualistic activities that we believed helped will the Pistons to many victories. more

You said it is an online opinion forum for the readers of "The Arenac County Independent." Each week, a question is posted online and the best answers posted below it are published in The … more