Number of residents starting own business has drops 45 percent during past four years

MLive.com - Sun Nov 29

The number of area residents striving to start their own business has decreased by about 45 percent during the past four years, and experts speculate the toxic economy is to blame.

Sculpture an asset an eyesore? Arts official says Jackson is fortunate to have Summer Night Tree

MLive.com - Sun Nov 29

If you want to start an argument in Jackson, all you have to do is bring up a certain 30-foot, 10-ton, black welded-steel assemblage of geometric forms that stands at Michigan Avenue and Francis Street.

Man Fighting for Life After Crash

WLNS-TV Lansing - Sun Nov 29

A car accident leaves a Jackson County man fighting for his life. State police say the Hanover man lost control of his vehicle on Liberty near Hanover in Liberty Township.

'Cyber Monday' is a made-up statistic

Jackson Citizen Patriot - Sat Nov 28

Five things to keep you in the know about Jackson-area business news and events: 5. This is the one-year anniversary of my Worth Noting column.

Winter roads claim man's life

The Detroit News - Sat Nov 28

Sylvan Township -- A crash on Interstate 94 near Chelsea killed a man and numerous spinouts were reported Friday as Metro Detroiters got one of their first tastes of this season's winter weather.

Despite cold conditions, crowds go after Black Friday bargains

MLive.com - Fri Nov 27

Customers go into Best Buy on Friday morning in Jackson. Several hundred people braved the season's first snow to be the among the earliest to buy the discounted merchandise.

Hunters Help Track Down Wanted Men

WLNS-TV Lansing - Thu Nov 26

Hunters helped police track down two wanted men in Jackson County. According to Napoleon Township Police, the two men broke into a home on the 6200 block of Brooklyn Road Tuesday morning just before 11.

Two men arrested after home break-in

Jackson Citizen Patriot - Thu Nov 26

Two men are facing criminal charges after police said they broke into a Napoleon Township home Tuesday morning and assaulted the female occupant.

Help wishes come true: Jackson nonprofits offer wish list of needed item

Jackson Citizen Patriot - Thu Nov 26

Noah's Arkademy Christian Preschool teacher/director Kristy West plays with children during free time at the school.

Detroit's Coon Man takes orders for the holiday

Detroit News - Wed Nov 25

There was no moon and the old fella tripped over the darkness trying to keep up with his hounds.