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Henry Ford Health invests $15M into Jackson, Wayne counties

A new $15 million investment is aiming at expanding housing opportunities and supporting small businesses in Jackson and Detroit.

Jackson, MI · 6d

WILX-TV

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Women’s Health Experience offers free screenings at Al!ve Health Park

CHARLOTTE, Mich. (News 10) - Women had a chance to focus on their health during the annual Women’s Health Experience at Al!ve Health Park in Charlotte. The free event, presented by University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton, offered health screenings, conversations with medical providers and local vendors. Guests also could use complimentary child care and have food and watch a comedy performance.

Charlotte, MI · 4d
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Jackson Fire Chief Tim Gonzales Graduates from National Fire Academy’s Executive Fire Officer Program

(November 6, 2026 1:33 PM ET) The City of Jackson Fire Department announced that Fire Chief Tim Gonzales has graduated from the National Fire Academy’s (NFA) Executive Fire Officer (EFO) Program. This nationally renowned program develops senior fire service leaders and equips them to address the complex organizational and community challenges facing today’s fire and emergency services.

Jackson, MI · 5d
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Potterville holiday market raises money for local families

POTTERVILLE, Mich. (News 10) - Potterville Straight Up organized a holiday market Saturday to raise money to help families with Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners and Christmas presents. The event is in its fifth year and its busiest, with around 80 vendors set up in the Potterville Elementary gymnasium. All fees...

Potterville, MI · 4d
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Justice Department reviews election monitor conduct in Michigan

LANSING, Mich. (News 10) - Michigan officials say some U.S. Department of Justice election monitors went beyond their duties on Election Day, and the department is reviewing the complaints. State officials said monitors in Dearborn asked poll workers for copies of their training materials and asked poll workers in Flint...

Michigan · 6d

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Voters defeat St. Johns school bond for the third time

Residents of the St. Johns Public Schools district bucked a statewide trend of school spending increases in this week’s election by turning down a request for new bonds. It was the third no vote in recent years, with participants of social media groups calling the latest proposal a contentious ask.

St Johns, MI · 6d

thesuntimesnews.com

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Milan Council Faces Transition as Wayne Heads to Lansing

Nov. 5, newly elected state Rep. Shannon Wayne, D-Milan, who represents the 31st district, was heading to Lansing to help choose the new speaker of the House. Wayne, who has served on Milan City Council for nearly five years and was re-elected in November to a five-year term, will continue serving on Milan City Council through the end of the year. She officially takes state office Jan. 1.

Milan, MI · 5d

WKHM

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MLK-CIA Announces Nov. 19 Community Event for Proposed Mixed-Use Development Project

Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — The Jackson Martin Luther King Corridor Improvement Authority (MLK-CIA) has announced a Community Charette for the proposed mixed-use store and housing development project located on the corner of Cooper & Biddle Street on Thursday, November 19. The event will be split into two sessions. The...

Jackson, MI · 5d

WILX-TV

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Clinton County couple convicted of abusing adopted children

Adoptive parents from Clinton County could spend decades behind bars for abusing their adopted and foster children.

Clinton County, MI · 6d

county-journal.com

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Demolition set to begin spring 2027 on Horner Mill property

(Deb Malewski/FAN – The Horner Woolen Mill property, shown in its current condition, is slated for demolition beginning in spring 2027. The first phase will address two buildings with additional work dependent on securing further funding.) After years of deterioration, there may finally be a light at the end...

Eaton Rapids, MI · 7d

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U-M, MSU rivalry sparks Taylor elementary school penny war

At Kinyon Elementary School in Taylor, the rivalry has become a tradition that raises money, builds school spirit and leaves one unlucky staff member facing a colorful consequence.

Taylor, MI · 5d

WLNS

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Bath Township millage failure could see cuts to every department

Sixty percent of Bath Charter Township voters turned down a proposal to increase the township's operating millage by 1 mill Tuesday.

Bath Twp, MI · 5d

WILX-TV

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Jackson mayor Derek Dobies not seeking re-election

Jackson voters selected a familiar face to lead the city on Tuesday night, electing former mayor Derek Dobies back into the city’s top office.

Jackson, MI · 7d

wkar.org

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Democrat Jan Maino to represent Jackson in state House after flipping district

Michigan Democrats have won back the state House this week and will have a majority in the chamber not seen in years. One of the party members who flipped a district is Jan Maino. She beat two-term incumbent Republican Kathy Schmaltz in the 46th House District, representing parts of Jackson and Washtenaw counties.

Michigan · 4d

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Travel advisory for US-127 in Ingham County

LANSING, MI — The Michigan Department of Transportation has issued a travel advisory for a portion of US-127 in Lansing from 6:00 a.m. Thursday Nov. 5 thru 8:00 p.m. p.m. Friday, Nov. 6. The notice is tied to the completion of construction on US127 from Saginaw Highway north to...

Ingham County, MI · 7d

WILX-TV

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Lansing event recognizes local veterans ahead of Veterans Day

LANSING, Mich. (News 10) - Local veterans gathered at the Gier Community Center in Lansing for an early Veterans Day celebration hosted by the Ingham and Clinton county departments of veterans affairs. The 10th annual event included guest speakers, awards and recognition for local veterans. Attendees also had food, music...

Lansing, MI · 5d

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Michigan Jobs Under Pressure as Unemployment Outpaces Nation

Michigan’s job market is showing signs of strain even as layoffs nationally remain unusually low. Automotive suppliers are closing facilities, General Motors is preparing temporary production layoffs, and a major healthcare employer is outsourcing hundreds of positions. What do these developments mean for Michigan workers, their paychecks and the state’s economy?

Michigan · 6d

MLive

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Jackson sends Democrat to state House, but county remains red: 5 takeaways on Nov. 3 election

The city also elected a new-old mayor, Derek Dobies, who will return to the position after about a six-year hiatus.

Jackson, MI · 7d

WILX-TV

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Michigan state Christmas tree delivered to Capitol in Lansing

LANSING, Mich. (News 10) - This year’s Michigan state Christmas tree, a blue spruce from Iron Mountain in the Upper Peninsula, was delivered to the Michigan Capitol this morning. Dozens of people gathered in Lansing to watch the delivery. The tree traveled more than 400 miles from Iron Mountain...

Lansing, MI · 4d

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Eaton County creates $100K defense fund to help townships fight corporate tax appeals

CHARLOTTE, Mich. (News 10) - Small municipalities facing expensive legal battles against national retailers over property taxes now have a financial partner in Eaton County. The Eaton County Board of Commissioners approved the creation of the Local Tax Defense Fund, setting aside $100,000 to help its townships, cities, and villages cover the costs of defending their property tax assessments against corporate appeals.

Eaton County, MI · 6d