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The group Youth for Christ is suing Leland Township, which denied its permit to hold ministry activities at a building in downtown Leland. Journalist Jacob Wheeler, with the Glen Arbor Sun, says the case has all the hallmarks of something destined for the U.S. Supreme Court.

The group Youth for Christ is suing northern Michigan's Leland Township in federal court over restrictions on holding a youth ministry in a building overlooking the iconic Fishtown harbor.

After a federal judge’s ruling, Peninsula Township residents could be on the hook for $49 million in lost revenue to 11 Old Mission Peninsula wineries. And they're not excited about paying for it.

The group hopes the documents will reveal more about how a new weapons manufacturing plant in Grayling will impact natural areas and the Au Sable River watershed.

The complaint was filed by a group claiming to still own some of the property. All defendants say they plan to fight the lawsuit.

The complaint says the proposed expansion will, “result in various pollutants raining down on the headwaters of the Au Sable, one of the most famous trout streams in the United States.”

McCord Henry is suing Benzie County and four current or former Benzie County Sheriff’s deputies, in a federal civil rights lawsuit over what the complaint states is a culture of misogyny that contributed to his mother’s murder.

The suit was filed in the U.S. District Court for Western Michigan by an attorney representing Jerry Fetty. The former CEO is alleging wrongful termination, breach of contract and defamation.

The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled that a Traverse City Central High teacher was not wrongfully pressured to resign.

Seen from the banks of the Cheboygan River, much of the building is in disrepair. However, there was a time the mill employed hundreds of residents.