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9 hrs ago | Jackson Citizen Patriot

Jackson man, 19, charged with home invasion, larceny

A 19-year-old Jackson man was arraigned Thursday on charges of third-degree home invasion, minor in possession of alcohol and larceny in a building.

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Thu Jul 09, 2009

Jackson Citizen Patriot

Jackson police offering $1,000 reward for help in locating shooting suspect

The Jackson Police Department is offering a $1,000 reward through the Jackson County tipline for information that leads to the arrest of man suspected of shooting Jamaal Hunt, 26.

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Jackson Citizen Patriot

Authorities investigating the theft of playground toys from Jackson area church

The sign in front of New Beginnings Church of God in Summit Township now reads "Thou shalt not steal." It is a reminder to passing motorists of the Eighth Commandment weeks after some toys were stolen from behind the church at 2511 Kibby Road.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

Jackson Citizen Patriot

Jackson area officials hope businesses can benefit from apprentice program

If the old saying about teaching a man to fish is true, Jackson's workforce might be on its way to a more bountiful era.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

Jackson Citizen Patriot

Jackson-area companies get message about ISO certification

"Having ISO certification documents that the business is doing everything they can to show they do things the same way each time," said Steve Morrison, business solutions manager at South Central Michigan Works.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

WILX-TV Lansing

Shooting in Jackson

Police in Jackson are searching for a suspect in a weekend shooting. A 26-year-old man was shot multiple times in the torso in the early morning hours Sunday at a home in the 900 block of Francis Street in Jackson.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

Jackson Citizen Patriot

Jackson salon offers weight-loss challenge

Summit Township resident Sarah Clay's motto for her salon is "never get so busy making a living that you forget to make a life." This got her thinking about hosting a weight-loss challenge at her business.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

Jackson Citizen Patriot

U.S. Postal Service study could signal the closing of Jackson's delivery and distribution center

The U. S. Postal Service is reviewing Jackson's delivery and distribution center for ways to improve efficiency, a move the union said could result in work being removed from the facility.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Associated Content

Hot Air Balloon Jubilee Jackson, Michigan

For over 20 years one of the biggest events in Jackson, Michigan has been the three day long Hot Air Balloon Jubilee.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Jackson Citizen Patriot

Census estimates show population numbers in some Jackson County communities are falling

The number of residents in most Jackson County communities has dipped in recent years after a period of steady growth, according to U.S. Census estimates released today.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

WILX-TV Lansing

Suspects Charged in Prison Camp Fire

Three people are accused of setting fire to a building at a closed prison camp in Jackson County.

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Jackson Citizen Patriot

Jackson area police believe two armed robberies may be connected

Police believe two armed robberies of two short-term loan businesses in Jackson and Summit Township may be related.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

Jackson Citizen Patriot

Number of babies born to unwed moms on the rise in Jackson

The number of babies being born to unwed mothers is increasing statewide and in Jackson County , a new report shows.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Jackson Citizen Patriot

On the Job: Cynthia Perez, co-owner of quilting shop in Jackson

Position and workplace: Co-owner of Regalitos, LLC, a quilting shop at 1214 Wildwood St., Suite D Length of employment: 10 years, including five at current location Family: Married to Elias for 35 years.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Jackson Citizen Patriot

Academy grooms Jackson's future leaders

For the Citizen Patriot This has been a good year for Michael Beyerstedt. In January, the 46-year-old was promoted to deputy fire chief at the Jackson Fire Department.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Detroit News

Jackson forever tied to Motown

Michael Jackson never lived in Detroit, but it was Berry Gordy and Motown Records that created the music, marketing and complete package that catapulted the Jackson 5 to fame and made his record-breaking solo career possible.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

Jackson Citizen Patriot

Student from Jackson earns academic award

Jackson native Jordan Avery has been named Western Michigan University's top student in the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Jackson Citizen Patriot

Jackson District Library selects "A Wizard of Earthsea" for its 2010 Big Read

Participants in Jackson's District Library's 2010 "Big Read" will embark on an adventure of fantasy through the eyes of a young boy with wizard-like powers.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

Jackson Citizen Patriot

Jackson police search for man who robbed PJ's store

Jackson police Friday were looking for a man who robbed PJ's Convenience Store, 401 Griswold St., at about 10:30 a.m. Thursday.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Jackson Citizen Patriot

Authorities awaiting reports on mental exam for man accusing of attacking Jackson High student

A Summit Township man accused of assaulting a Jackson High School student in a school bathroom is scheduled to appear in court on July 14 for a possible probation violation hearing.

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