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7-year-old girl died after her older sister grabbed a larger knife because the butcher knife “was not getting the job done,” and stabbed her at least 10 times; sister charged as juvenileDayton Daily Mag19 hours ago
Inside the Speakeasy at McCourtie Park: Somerset Center, Michigan100.7 WITL9 hours ago
Four killed in Lenawee County crashWTOL 115 hours ago
Seth Webb, 23, died and multiple United Auto Workers members were injured when a Ford F-250 crashed into the picket line at Eaton Aerospace in Jackson Saturday night. The driver of the pickup was arrested for suspected drunken ...MLive2 days ago
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Inside the Speakeasy at McCourtie Park: Somerset Center, Michigan
It’s beautiful, historical.....and many believe paranormal. It’s McCourtie Park in Somerset Center, about sixteen miles south of Jackson in Hillsdale County. It was named after W.H.L. McCourtie, a wealthy oil man who was born in Somerset Center in 1872. He attended the University of Michigan and graduated in 1891. He became interested in a Jackson cement company but moved to Dallas, Texas and became rich in the oil business. With his money, he started up his own cement company, moved back to Somerset Center, bought his family property, and built an event building he dubbed “Aiden Lair”.
Four killed in Lenawee County crash
LENAWEE COUNTY, Mich. — Four people were killed in a crash in Lenawee County Tuesday after a driver failed to stop at a stop sign, authorities said. According to a press release from the Lenawee County Sheriff's Office, investigators determined a Chevy Traverse was traveling southbound on Tipton Highway at approximately 6:43 p.m. A Jeep Cherokee was traveling westbound on Shepherd Road and failed to stop at a stop sign at the intersection of Tipton and Shepherd, striking the Traverse.
23-year old pleads not guilty in deadly picket line crash
23-year-old Jayden Michael Chase, of Rives Junction, was arraigned at the Jackson County Courthouse Monday. He is facing a felony charge after allegedly crashing his truck into a group of striking UAW Local 475 workers in Jackson Saturday night.
Homelessness Task Force recommendations remain unanswered
HILLSDALE — Hillsdale County continues to see issues with homelessness despite concerted efforts by the city of Hillsdale to form a task force in 2022 to address the issue. Most recently, Councilman Rob Socha reported loitering in Mrs. Stocks Park after hours and said three persons had been hanging out in the gazebo for several hours after dark. ...
Beware: Dangerous Disease Now Threatens More Michigan Communities
With fall officially arriving in Michigan and people spending more time indoors, health officials are seeing a variety of illnesses circulating in the Mitten. However, one virus is causing concern as cases continue to rise, and it has now been detected in more counties in the Great Lakes state. Dangerous...
Two convicted in 2023 Adrian homicide
ADRIAN, Mich. — Two people were convicted of charges relating to the 2023 homicide of 27-year-old Jonathon Simmons in 2023. According to Lenawee County Circuit Court records, Kenyatto Sylvertooth, who was 47 at the time of his arrest, was found guilty Monday of homicide - open murder, discharging a firearm from a vehicle causing death and a felony firearm charge.
Puppies and dogs, kittens and cats available for adoption at Lenawee Humane Society
ADRIAN — Furry companion animals available for adoption this week from the Lenawee Humane Society include dogs Copper, a 2-year-old, 18-pound male; Ryker, a 3-year-old, 57-pound male; and Sarah, an 4-month-old, 17-pound female. Cats available for adoption include Cat Sajak, a 7-year-old male; Miller, a 12-week-old male and Peanut, a 3-month-old female. ...
Hague Park, Then & Now 1890s-2020s: Jackson County, Michigan
Vandercook Lake’s Hague Amusement Park may not be remembered by anyone in this current day, but the old photos showing how it used to look stirs some wishful thinking of the fun that was once had.....and wish we had again. In the early 1900s, people from all throughout Jackson...
Union City sweeps BIg 8 Cross Country Jamborees
QUINCY – The whole of the Big 8 Conference traveled to the grounds of Quincy High School on Tuesday for what was supposed to be the second Big 8 Cross Country Jamboree of the season. Inclement weather last week at Bronson had other plans for the schedule, however, so the big hill at Quincy High School proved to be the barometer for the Big 8 Conference as all eight teams faced off for the first time...
5 great ways to celebrate fall in Jackson County
JACKSON COUNTY, MI – As the leaves begin to change and temperatures start to drop, pumpkins, apple cider and corn mazes are in the minds of Jackson County residents. Whether you’re looking to visit a local cider mill or catch a glimpse of some fall colors, there are plenty of places to check out this fall. Here are five great fall activities to try.
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