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Casting lines across generations, Michigan church continues COVID comeback
YPSILANTI, Mich. (BP) – COVID-19 knocked churches like Ypsilanti Missionary Baptist for a loop back in 2020. Meeting in person was crucial for a congregation of just over 100, and Michigan’s especially-strict response brought an immediate impact. By that October the state’s Supreme Court had struck down Governor...
Businessman Sandy Pensler drops out of Michigan Senate race, endorses Rogers
Businessman Sandy Pensler announced on Saturday that he would be dropping out of the Michigan Senate GOP primary on Saturday and endorsing former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.). “My campaign was always about making America better. The best way to do that is to enact President Trump’s policies,” Pensler said during Trump’s rally in Grand Rapids,…
A tale of 2 malls, music venue could be denied and more Jackson County business news
JACKSON COUNTY, MI – Prime Cuts has a new owner, and a new development is taking shape near Jackson. Here are those stories and other recent Jackson County-area business news you may have missed. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our...
Sheriff’s Department Victim Services Unit selling 21-year-old vehicle
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Branch County Sheriff’s Department says its Victim Services Unit is selling their 2003 F-350 vehicle. The 21-year-old unit has a power stoke, turbo diesel, with 413,055 miles on it. If you’re interested in buying it, the Sheriff’s Department say they will be taking...
Faster Horses Festival brings needed foot traffic to businesses
It’s a big weekend for country music fans, but it’s even bigger for small business owners in Southern Jackson County. Faster Horses Music Festival is in full swing this weekend at the Michigan International Speedway and tens of thousands of fans have flooded the village of Brooklyn.
Pets of the week: Walter Matthau is a mellow guy. Wendy is looking for her forever person
JACKSON, MI -- The Jackson County Animal Shelter, 3770 Spring Arbor Road, has many pets available for adoption. Wendy is a 2-year-old American Staffordshire mix who came in as a stray. She is mostly tan colored with a white chest and 4 white paws. Wendy is a sweet girl who...
Small rain chances Monday, and a look ahead at our evening newscasts
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Small rain chances pop in and out of this forecast for the next couple days. First Alert Meteorologist Justin Bradford has when you can expect the rain and when we’ll dry up throughout the week. Plus, Nicole Buchmann previews Studio 10, and Taylor Gattoni breaks down First at 4 and our 90 minutes of news when you join the News 10+ Digital Desk at 2 p.m.
Every Hot Air Jubliee flight took off for the first time in more than a decade
JACKSON, MI – Nearly perfect weather and a large turnout made the 2024 Jackson Hot Air Jubilee a massive success, organizers said. The event, which celebrated 41 years in Jackson County, took place Friday, July 19, through Sunday, July 21, at Ella Sharp Park, 2800 Fourth St. If you...
Man taken to hospital after crashing car into Jackson church
JACKSON, MI -- A man was taken to the hospital after a medical emergency caused him to crash into a Jackson church on Saturday, officials said. The Jackson fire and police departments were called around 1:30 p.m. July 20, to the intersection of S. Milwaukee Street and Alpine Drive for a report of a car that had crashed into a building, according to Assistant Fire Chief Joe Smith.
UMich Board of Regents fire nursing professor Robert Stephenson
This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. UPDATE 7/21: This story has been updated to include a comment from the University. The University of Michigan Board of Regents voted Thursday to dismiss Nursing professor Robert Stephenson, ending his tenure. Stephenson has been placed on administrative leave since May 11, 2023, after allegations of sexual harassment of two of Stephenson’s former students first came to light in Feb. 2022.
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