Good morning, Ypsilanti.

Noah Matthew Williams, 23, pleaded guilty to assault less than murder for slashing a woman on a bus in Ann Arbor on Aug.

5 — he also pleaded no contest to assault with a dangerous weapon in a separate case.

Gregory Smith, formerly Farmington Public Schools’ director of diversity, equity and inclusion, was unanimously selected as the new superintendent of Lincoln Consolidated Schools after a two‐month search—replacing Bob Jansen who left in May.

His appointment is set to guide the district in its next steps.

Ypsilanti City Council will hold an in-person/virtual hybrid meeting at 7:00 p.m. on August 12th in Council Chambers at City Hall—members of the public will be able to comment during designated times.

On August 8, Attorney General Dana Nessel warned local residents that a fake website is using the name Southeastern Michigan University to mimic Eastern Michigan University.

Eastern Michigan University filed a complaint with her office and urged students to verify contact details and accreditation before sharing any personal information — the site is not connected to a real college.

Great Lakes Amateur Championship

7 AM – 7 PM — Eagle Crest Golf Club — Cost varies — Compete in an elite 54-hole stroke play tournament at a premier golf venue.

God's Oasis Bookbag Giveaway

12-3 p.m. — Textile + Tuttle Hill — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly day with book bags, games, and live entertainment in a welcoming neighborhood.