Napoleon Community Schools Superintendent set to retire in June
After more than two decades leading Napoleon Community Schools, Superintendent James Graham is set to retire in June 2025. Graham has spent nearly 40 years in education, with 22 of those as Napoleon’s superintendent. He says he’s
Concord Schools awarded $10,000 grant from DOE
The Michigan Department of Education is awarding more than $625,000 in grants to 19 school districts statewide to support students interested in becoming educators. Locally, Concord Community Schools received $10,000. The funding is intended to create a
Suspect sought in hit-and-run incident
The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run early Sunday morning. Deputies responded to Page Avenue and South Roberts Street in Summit Township around 12:18 a.m. on February 11, where a
Jackson County Deputies Investigate Shooting Incident; Suspect Still at Large
According to Jackson County Sheriff Gary Schuette, on February 10, 2025 at 6:32 p.m., deputies responded to the area of Francis Street and Hollis Street for a shooting. The investigation determined that an occupied parked vehicle was
A Jackson Resident is a Suspect in Monday Vehicle Shooting
According to Jackson County Sheriff Gary Schuette, on February 10, 2025 at 6:32pm, deputies responded to the area of Francis Street and Hollis Street for a shooting. The investigation determined that an occupied parked vehicle was shot
Jackson Police Chief Christopher Simpson Officially Sworn In During City Council Meeting
During Tuesday night’s City of Jackson Council meeting, the newly appointed Police Chief Christopher Simpson was sworn in after receiving a unanimous vote in support from the City’s Councilmembers. He now rejoins the Jackson Police Department after
Winter Storm Watch in effect for Jackson County Wed. afternoon – Thurs. morning
From the National Weather Service (NWS) Grand Rapids: A winter storm watch is in effect for Calhoun and Jackson Counties from Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning. Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 7
New evidence brings Lansing man to trial for 2022 murder in Jackson
A Lansing man accused of killing a Jackson woman in 2022 will now be tried in Jackson county after new evidence surfaced. Gabriel Dixon, 31, was arraigned Monday on seven felony charges, including open murder, unlawful imprisonment,
Snow accumulation likely later this week
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), widespread snow accumulations are looking likely for Wednesday afternoon into Wednesday night in much of lower Michigan. At this time the potential for 6 or more inches is greater than
Swift Police Response Leads to Arrests in Springport Township Break-In
Authorities in Springport Township responded swiftly to a breaking and entering in progress Sunday afternoon. Around 2 p.m., STPD officers rushed to a property on the 14,000 block of Springport Road after the owner spotted two suspects