HENRY JACKSON

Jun 01 2026EDUCATION

Flag Day Fun: Jackson College Celebrates with Games, History and Freebies

Jackson College is throwing a Flag Day party on June 15 from 10 a. m. to noon, and everyone’s invited. The event mixes education and fun, letting guests explore the stories behind Old Glory. Families can dig into craft stations, play flag-themed games, and check out military displays. The celebratio

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May 10 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Drive‑In Nights: A Glimpse of Jackson’s Golden Screen Era

Jackson, Michigan, once buzzed with the hum of car radios and the glow of a giant screen as people gathered for evening movies at two beloved drive‑in theaters. The first, opened in 1948, drew families and teens alike with its low ticket price of fifty cents and a promise that kids could stay overni

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Apr 05 2026BUSINESS

Young Man Turns Hard Work Into a Job

Jackson Boutilier, once a 16‑year‑old without a home, now runs his own odd‑jobs service. After a rough year that forced him and his family into a shelter, he started doing tasks like stacking firewood, gardening, cleaning garages, and even scrubbing ovens. The work began as a way to earn extra money

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Mar 27 2026BUSINESS

Future plans for the old stadium land

Jackson County is already thinking about what will happen to the big sports area after the Chiefs leave. The team’s lease ends in 2031, and they plan to move across state lines to a new $3 billion stadium in Kansas. The Royals are also moving out of Kauffman Stadium, so the county must decide how to

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Dec 29 2025POLITICS

Jackson 2026: A Fresh Look at City Council Goals

Jackson's city council members are setting their sights on big changes for 2026. They're zeroing in on three main areas: keeping people safe, tackling neglected properties, and fixing up the city's roads and buildings. But each council member has their own take on what's most urgent, depending on th

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Nov 27 2025CELEBRITIES

A Life Remembered: Jackson Browne's Son Ethan Browne Passes Away

Jackson Browne's family is going through a tough time. His son, Ethan Browne, has passed away at the age of 52. The news was shared on Facebook by Jackson, who is a well-known singer-songwriter. Ethan was not just a model but also acted in movies, like the 2004 film "Raising Helen. " Ethan was foun

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Apr 02 2025SPORTS

The Padres' Rising Star: Merrill's Big Deal

Jackson Merrill, a 21-year-old center fielder, has just made a big move. He has signed a nine-year contract with the Padres, worth $135 million. This deal kicks in from 2026 and runs until 2034, with a possible extension for 2035. The contract is unique because it has no opt-outs for Merrill. Instea

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Feb 24 2025SPORTS

Should Henry Cejudo Hang Up His Gloves?

Henry Cejudo's recent loss at UFC Seattle has sparked conversations about his future in the sport. After a tough fight, Cejudo lost to Song Yadong due to a technical decision. The fight took a turn when Cejudo suffered a severe eye poke, which affected his vision in the third round. The referee had

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Feb 24 2025SPORTS

Henry Cejudo's Unfinished Business with Song Yadong

Henry Cejudo, a former UFC champion, found himself on the losing end of his third straight fight. His opponent, Song Yadong, emerged victorious in a technical decision at the UFC Fight Night 252 event in Seattle. The fight ended early due to an eye poke, which left Cejudo unable to see clearly. Ceju

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Feb 22 2025SPORTS

Henry Cejudo's Big Comeback

Henry Cejudo is stepping into the ring for a crucial fight. He's facing Song Yadong in the main event at UFC Seattle. Cejudo, who is ranked 10th in the bantamweight division, is looking to secure his first win since 2020. He came back from retirement in 2023 and is eager to prove himself. Song Yadon

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