Jackson DDA celebrates opening day of Social District with ribbon cutting
Jackson, Mich. — St. Patrick’s Day marked the official opening of the downtown Social District in Jackson, with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Michigan Ave. by the Chamber of Commerce. The Social District will allow patrons to
First annual Jamie McKibbin Scholarship awarded to CMU student
Jackson, Mich. — The first annual Jamie McKibbin Scholarship has been awarded to Seth Polmanteer, a freshman at Central Michigan University. Polmanteer, a sports broadcaster, is a crew member for CMU Athletics and has also served as
Jackson High School teacher’s death is being investigated as a homicide
A Jackson High School teacher’s death is being investigated as a homicide. Washtenaw County police found the body of Alyson Doulos, 48, in her apartment in Ypsilanti on Monday, March 13th. Officers were called for a welfare
Disney created a ‘real’ lightsaber and now we want one
Disney created a ‘real’ lightsaber and now we all want one. ‘Real’ in the way that it actually expands and retracts, just like the ones in the “Star Wars” movies. And it makes noises like the real ones
Here's who's made money amid the Silicon Valley Bank turmoil
IronHeart/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A string of bank collapses in recent days sent panic rippling through the financial sector, prompting an extraordinary U.S. government intervention to save depositors and a sharp drop for bank stocks in
Sheriff’s department investigating scam caller using southern accent to impersonate local authorities
Jackson, Mich. — The Jackson County Office of the Sheriff advises that there is a scammer calling Jackson area residents and strong-arming them into paying the Jackson County Treasurer’s Office in order to avoid jail time. The
Class action suit filed against Silicon Valley Bank’s parent company, executives
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — SVB Financial Group and top executives have been named in a federal lawsuit amid the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, the largest bank failure since the 2008 financial crisis. A shareholder
Pension funds report millions in losses amid Silicon Valley Bank collapse
Anton Petrus/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An Ohio public pension fund for teachers revealed it lost millions by holding more than $27 million in Silicon Valley Bank shares before the bank’s collapse. The State Teachers Retirement System
Scoreboard roundup — 3/16/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL SPRING TRAINING INTERLEAGUE Houston 3, St. Louis 0 Tampa Bay 5, Atlanta 1 LA Angels 3, Milwaukee 2 Philadelphia 10, Detroit 1