WEST BRANCH, MI (WNEM) -
A local teen who garnered national attention after being voted as the homecoming representative as a joke will be recognized in Lansing this week.
Whitney Kropp's family tells us she will be on the Senate floor and the House of Representatives for a tribute.
The Ogemaw Heights High School sophomore ended up attending the homecoming dance and received all sorts of community support.
Count on WNEM TV5 to be at the state capitol Wednesday to get reaction from Whitney and her family.
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