Month: February 2021

Tim Benz: Maurkice Pouncey’s retirement frames an unfortunate reality for some Steelers stars

TribLIVE’s Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. The retirement of center Maurkice Pouncey raises an unfortunate reality for this current era of Steelers. We are witnessing a batch of truly accomplished players who may never get to play in a Super Bowl. And …

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Retired Handy Township Zoning Administrator Recognized

February 16, 2021 By Jessica Mathews / news@whmi.com Retired Handy Township Zoning Administrator Bill Call was recognized during Monday night’s virtual board meeting. A presentation was made during the meeting by Republican State Representative Bob Bezotte of Howell for Call’s decades of dedicated service in various roles. Bezotte read aloud the special tribute, aaying there’s …

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Donna Loring, retired tribal affairs adviser to Gov. Mills, says a sovereignty deal can be reached

Donna Loring at her home in Bradley. Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Staff Photographer Donna Loring has been one of the most prominent figures in Maine tribal affairs of the past quarter century, serving on the Penobscot Nation’s tribal council, as that tribe’s longtime representative in the state Legislature and as an aide to two governors. In November, …

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Interact for Health announces retirement of Dr. O’dell Owens; board to conduct search for replacement

Interact for Health announced Monday President and CEO Dr. O’dell Moreno Owens will retire effective March 31. Owens has led Interact for Health since October 2016. The Interact for Health Board will put a transition team in place to lead it upon Dr. Owens’ departure and will conduct a search for a new President and …

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VERIFY: Indiana military retirement benefits will soon be completely tax exempt

A fairly new state law is phasing out taxes on military retirement and surviving spouse benefits. INDIANAPOLIS — Tax filing season began Friday and this year Hoosiers are dealing with all kinds of changes and challenges. Military retirees and surviving spouses in Indiana will get some additional benefit this year, unrelated to the pandemic. Our …

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Miami Hurricanes DT Jason Blissett Jr. announces medical retirement from football

On Monday evening, Miami Hurricanes DT Jason Blissett Jr. announced via his Instagram account that he is medically retiring from football. Blissett Jr. cites multiple head injuries as the reason for this decision. You can see the videos taken from Blissett Jr’s Instagram feed below: The health and welfare of every individual player is the …

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DT Jason Blissett announces retirement after two seasons at Miami

Redshirt freshman defensive tackle Jason Blissett is retiring from football, he announced on Monday evening. Blissett made the announcement in a video message on his Instagram account. “I’m medically retiring from football because of my head issues,” Blissett said. “I can’t work out anymore. It’s hard for me to lift and stuff …

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