Jackson News

The Jackson Fire Department will likely hire nine additional firefighters with money provided by a federal grant.

Youngsters and teens in the 1950s and '60s often throw out favorites like Schlenker's Sandwich Shop , 1104 E. Ganson St., and Pat's Hamburgs, 107 Cooper St.

Sales manager Don Ward, left, and owner Jay MacCready of Jackson Glass Works run the auto division of the company that specializes in windshield repair and other small carry-in glass items.

Jackson residents will get a chance to learn more about how health care reform will impact their lives at an upcoming free presentation.

MLive.com Fifth graders Ruth Rotta, 11, left, and Alice Ratliff, 11, of Northwest Elementary School planted flowers at Jackson Interfaith Shelter Wednesday afternoon.

For years, press fits have been used to join parts rigidly. Today's emphasis on quality control demands full use of modern control systems and techniques that monitor and verify press force and all other aspects of pressing operations.

The ten-year-old Warner Elementary School student failed to score enough points to advance to the semifinals of the event Wednesday afterrnoon in Washington, D.C. He needed to score higher than 228 of 277 competitors to advance to the next round through a combination of points earned on one round of a computer-based test, taken Tuesday, and two ... (more)

Both new and existing medical marijuana dispensaries in Jackson would be banned under an ordinance being considered by the City Council, a city attorney said.

UPDATE : U.S. 127 has re-opened after a helicopter landed and took off with the injured driver.

Jackson police are continuing their investigations into three unrelated shootings this weekend that sent three people to Allegiance Health.

In a special meeting Tuesday morning, the Jackson Community College Board of Trustees appointed her to complete the term of Christina Medlar, who withdrew her seat for what she said were personal reasons May 1. The term runs through 2012.

The Jackson Community Foundation Board of Trustees announced it will award a grant for up to $5,000 for programs that support historic preservation, in a restricted Request for Proposals .

A. Tanning service and related apparel. I have three employees, but I'm here 90 percent of the time.

The poll, which opened on May 23, is closing in on 1,500 votes. Readers can vote as often as every 12 hours.

A medical marijuana ordinance, the proposed 2012-13 budget and the city's purchase of two houses to be rehabilitated go before the Jackson City Council on Tuesday.

MLive.com Carinn Sims, 4, brushed dirt off of a soldier's grave during the Memorial Day ceremony at Mount Evergreen Cemetery Monday morning.

BROCK, Angela R. and Christopher M., of Springport, a son, Lane William-Thomas, born May 23, 6 pounds, 10 ounces at Allegiance Health.

For 11 1 2 years, Michael Brandt tried to listen and treat people with fairness, kindness and respect even when they didn't do the same for him.

MLive.com Edward "Ted" Hendges, middle, of Present Lake, talks with Robert Wilson, of Michigan Center and Clive Seydell of Jackson at the Rose City American Legion Thursday afternoon.

The writing project began with the birth of her granddaughter and 10 journals later, Dianne Georgopoulos is ready to turn them over to Mindy Ziegler.