JAMIE 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 29 2026SCIENCE

Longevity Quest: A New Race to Keep Us Younger

Jamie Justice once taught biology at Wake Forest University. She decided to leave that steady post and team up with entrepreneur Peter Diamandis on a bold venture called XPRIZE Healthspan. The goal? To find real treatments that can restore muscle, memory and immune power in older people. The compet

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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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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

What Happens When You Cap Credit Card Rates?

Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JPMorgan Chase, recently shared his thoughts on President Trump's proposal to cap credit card interest rates at 10%. He suggested testing this idea in Vermont and Massachusetts. He brought this up at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Dimon believes that a natio

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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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Dec 02 2025SPORTS

Vardy's Weather Wisdom: How a Chilly Night in Italy Felt Like Home

Jamie Vardy, the seasoned footballer, found a familiar feeling in an unfamiliar place. The cold and foggy evening in Bologna reminded him of the typical midweek games back in the UK. He even joked that a little rain would have made it feel just like home. Vardy's quick adaptation to Italian footbal

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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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Nov 25 2025BUSINESS

A Royal Birthday Bash in New York: Jamie Dimon's Big Party for King Charles

Jamie Dimon, the head of JPMorgan Chase, threw a huge party to celebrate King Charles III's birthday. The event took place at the bank's shiny new building in Manhattan. A giant British flag was projected onto the building, and about 400 guests showed up to enjoy the festivities. The king didn't at

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