Flint, MI — City officials are reminding residents that Flint’s fireworks ordinance allows for the use of fireworks only on the day before, the day of, and the day after major holidays, and bans the use of fireworks between the hours of midnight and 8 a.m. State law also permits fireworks from June 29 to July […]
Author Archives: Jiquanda Johnson
Flint Beat‘s founder and publisher, Jiquanda Johnson is a Flint-area native with more than 16 years of experience in journalism including print, television and digital media. She has worked for The Detroit News, NBC25, Fox and MLive Media Group/The Flint Journal, where she covered the city of Flint.
As a reporter covering Flint for MLive, Jiquanda discovered that the community needed a news publication focused only on Flint, Mich. Flint Beat was launched on March 13, 2017 to fill that need.