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No phones rule has engagement up, bad behavior down at East Jackson schools, leaders say
JACKSON COUNTY, MI – A new rule forbidding students from using their phones in class has gotten a surprisingly positive response at a Jackson-area high school, the principal said. The phone-less policy introduced and enforced at East Jackson High School has so far led to a significant increase in...
Good Samaritan rescues woman from Maumee River Wednesday
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - First responders are praising a Good Samaritan who jumped into action to rescue a woman in the Maumee River. It happened near the Martin Luther King bridge in downtown Toledo around 2:00 a.m. on July 31. Toledo Police records say a 34-year-old woman jumped off the...
Toledo Police arrest man in drive-by shooting at Waite H.S.
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Toledo Police officers arrested Terrence Frazier, 18, of Toledo on multiple charges of felonious assault for allegedly shooting two people outside Waite High School Saturday, July 27. Police allege Frazier was a passenger inside a moving vehicle when he fired six rounds from a pistol at...
Belle Isle Art Fair offers two days of artistry
Taking your chances on the big slide won’t be the only reason to head to Detroit’s Belle Isle this weekend. The island is hosting the Belle Isle Art Fair, taking place by the James Scott Memorial Fountain from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3 and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 4.
Dr. Robert Livernois To Bring ‘School Talks’ To Detroit’s WJR
Cumulus Media Detroit’s WJR AM 760 will debut School Talks, a new weekend talk show, on Sunday, August 25. Hosted by Dr. Robert Livernois the program will delve into a wide array of school-related topics and feature discussions with educational experts each week. With a rich background spanning 36...
What we know after Corvette causes 4-car crash in Ann Arbor, leaving 8 injured
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – A Corvette caused a four-car crash Tuesday in a busy area of Ann Arbor, leaving eight people injured, police said. The crash happened at 1:38 p.m. Tuesday, July 30, 2024, on South State Street near I-94. Officials said they believe a Corvette was speeding as...
New Michigan Recall: Ground Cinnamon Due To Possible Health Risk
Check your seasoning cabinet immediately. This is a popular seasoning/flavoring you must immediately throw away. ALB-USA Enterprises, INC. has launched a recall for the ALB Flavor brand Cinnamon Powder. Why is this cinnamon being recalled?. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) stated that this recall is in effect due to...
Help The Free Beer & Hot Wings Show and 97.9 GRD Fill The Basket
The Free Beer & Hot Wings Show and 97.9 GRD are teaming up to raise funds for Kids' Food Basket in hopes of filling the basket!. Join us Thursday, August 8 from 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. as we go completely commercial-free (thanks to our friends at Rowerdink Incorporated, Michigan's Largest AC Delco Distributor) to raise money for Kids' Food Basket.
Warning! Another Deadly Virus May be Coming to Michigan!
Yesterday I wrote about possible measles cases spreading in Michigan. And it seems as if this disease stuff won't let up because here comes another warning!. Yikes! Now we are getting another disease warning from the CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. And this warning is about the world's deadliest creature spreading a potentially deadly disease.
Michigan Rodeo Star Has Special Role in New ‘Twisters’ Movie
The 28 year old rodeo producer and former bull rider grew up in Michigan and has made several small screen appearances before getting his big break in the new Twister sequel. Note: there are no Twisters spoilers in this article. Hooray for Hollywood! I mean, yeehaw. Like the rest of...
City accepting nominations for Volunteer, Diversity and Inclusion awards
An annual awards event that honors Jackson residents and organizations making a difference with volunteering, diversity and inclusion is now accepting nominations. The City of Jackson Human Relations Commission (HRC) is hosting its Harold White Sr. Awards Breakfast on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 7:30 a.m. at the Commonwealth Commerce Center. Award...
Sensory Fun in Chelsea Senior Center’s Trinh Pifer Intergenerational Garden
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Sharon Kegerreis for the information in this story.) Under the shade of the big Twin Oak alongside Chelsea Senior Center (CSC), young campers from Camp Gabika engaged with senior members for a fun, sensory garden experience. This interactive play between generations is at the very core of CSC’s focus on intergenerational connections.
Site plan approved for exterior renovations at former Pizza Hut in St. Clair Shores
ST. CLAIR SHORES — In a 7-0 vote at the St. Clair Shores City Council meeting on July 15, a site plan was approved for exterior renovations at the former Pizza Hut restaurant located at 24200 Harper Avenue. John Vitale, CEO and president of Stucky Vitale Architects, presented the...
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