Loans now available

The U.S. Small Business Administration granted an administrative disaster declaration for some of the counties hit hardest by the spring ice storm. Those counties are Cheboygan, Charlevoix, Emmet, Mackinac, Montmorency, Otsego, and Presque Isle. The SBA disaster assistance program will allow residents, businesses and some non-profits access to low-interest loans. David Barr Michigan News Source.