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The Michigan Theatre opened in April of 1930. A new book explores the history and legacy of Jackson’s Michigan Theatre. WKAR’s Melorie Begay spoke with Jackson County Historical Society ...
Rachel Berger’s late goal secured a 1-0 win for Jackson over St. Vincent in a tightly contested girls soccer match, boosting Jackson’s record to 13-3 as both teams near the season’s end.
JACKSON, MI — Uniformed officers blanketed downtown Jackson on Wednesday afternoon not to respond to an emergency situation, but to honor fallen officers. Dozens of police officers, sheriff’s ...
JACKSON, MI — The next superintendent of Jackson Public Schools could be someone with a long history with the district. An internal district search to succeed Jeff Beal has been narrowed to two ...
JACKSON, MI - Two Jackson Public Schools assistant superintendents are vying for the district’s top administrative seat. A decision on who will replace outgoing superintendent Jeff Beal could be ...
JACKSON COUNTY, MI — Few things can beat the feeling of getting out and enjoying nature in Jackson County as spring weather blooms. It’s even better with a canine companion. The Jackson area ...
JACKSON COUNTY, MI – A Michigan Department of Corrections Officer accused of smuggling drugs into the prison that employs him near Jackson has taken a plea offer. Joshua Michael Evans pleaded ...
JACKSON, MI – Country Boots & Bands is bringing a variety of entertainment to the Jackson County-area this spring and summer, from a Michael Jackson tribute to country music concerts and a ...
JACKSON COUNTY, MI — An investigation is ongoing in the death of a Michigan prisoner who fell Saturday from an upper railing in a Jackson-area prison. Ervin Robinson II, 42, died April 12 after ...
Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore / Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The top-rated player in the 2026 recruiting cycle, Jackson Cantwell, has removed the Michigan Wolverines from ...
Despite having No. 1 overall 2026 recruit Jackson Cantwell on campus recently, it appears that he's trending away from the Michigan Wolverines. On Tuesday, On3 reported that there are three ...
A Michigan couple returned home to Jackson County early Friday after spending a month in a prison in Mexico, where they had faced fraud charges stemming from a dispute with a U.S.-based hotel chain.