My mother passed away on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 23, 1939. We lived in northern Michigan, near Gaylord.

LEONI TOWNSHIP, Mich. - A man rescued four duck hunters from an island on Center Lake in Jackson County after their boat began sinking.

Norvell Township continues to make strides in reconciling a debt owed to Lenawee County on a bond for the Wamplers Lake sewer system, but officials are reluctant to release specifics.

NORVELL TWP. - Police say two bodies found in a Norvell Township home appear to be the result of a murder-suicide. Undersheriff Tom Finco says 49-year-old Robin Elliott of Jackson and 73-year-old Enoch Fellenberger of Manchester were found shot to death in the man's home about 9 p.m. Thursday.

NORVELL TWP. - Police say two bodies found in a Norvell Township home appear to be the result of a murder-suicide. Undersheriff Tom Finco says 49-year-old Robin Elliott of Jackson and 73-year-old Enoch Fellenberger of Manchester were found shot to death in the man's home about 9 p.m. Thursday.

NORVELL TWP. - Police say two bodies found in a Norvell Township home appear to be the result of a murder-suicide. Undersheriff Tom Finco says 49-year-old Robin Elliott of Jackson and 73-year-old Enoch Fellenberger of Manchester were found shot to death in the man's home about 9 p.m. Thursday.

NORVELL TWP. - Police say two bodies found in a Norvell Township home appear to be the result of a murder-suicide. Undersheriff Tom Finco says 49-year-old Robin Elliott of Jackson and 73-year-old Enoch Fellenberger of Manchester were found shot to death in the man's home about 9 p.m. Thursday.

About two weeks ago, Robin Elliott told Paul Herrmann she was ready to be his wife, Herrmann said.

Two dead bodies are found in a home in Jackson County. Undersheriff Tom Finco says the bodies of 49-year-old Robin Elliott and 73-year-old Enoch Pellenberger were found at a home in Norvell Township just before 9 p.m. Thursday night.

Stanley Parr waved at his next-door neighbor, Enoch Fellenberger, as Fellenberger pulled out of his driveway about 9 a.m. Tuesday.

NORVELL TOWNSHIP, Mich. - Police say two bodies found in a Norvell Township home appear to be the result of a murder-suicide. Undersheriff Tom Finco says 49-year-old Robin Elliott of Jackson and 73-year-old Enoch Fellenberger of Manchester were found shot to death in the man's home about 9 p.m. Thursday.

About fifteen 3-, 4- and 5-year-olds illustrated concern about proposed cutbacks in preschool funding with a protest Monday afternoon in downtown Jackson.

Jackson County's oil boom has been raging quietly since a Traverse City oil company struck liquid gold late last year.

Rachel Lawton, 10, far right, of Vandercook Lake participates in the Welcome Dance at the Honoring Our Sisters Pow Wow at Camp O' The Hills in Norvell Township on Sunday.

A single-engine plane registered to a 60-year-old Monroe County resident made an emergency landing Sunday afternoon in Aurora, W.Va., near the Maryland state line.