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Obituary: Jordan Brandon Jarrell
Jordan Brandon Jarrell of Jackson, Michigan Jordan passed away tragically on April 28, 2023. He was born on August 5, 2007 to his loving parents, Shawndra Mundinger and Brandon Jarrell. He was a sweet, caring, and adventurous 15 year old young man. He loved playing football, basketball, and being outdoors, but mostly he liked hanging out […]
Adiska Family Dental—Accepting New Patients
Adiska Family Dental is family owned and operated. We value our patient relationships providing gentle, compassionate dental care. We have modern equipment you would expect from a big city dentist, with personalized care and convenience of your hometown. We are proud to be a part of this community and we make it a point to […]
Ask an Expert: Can a car wash damage your car’s finish?
by John and Theresa Kightlinger There’s something so satisfying about a freshly washed car that sparkles and shines. But did you know that a car wash can actually damage your car’s finish? Before you get too worried, it helps to know that most modern cars have a finish that’s extremely durable and can last under […]
Seven Stockbridge Seniors Named GLAC Scholar Athletes
Photo provided by Anthony Adkins The Greater Lansing Activities Conference held its 7th Annual Scholar-Athlete Banquet Lansing Wednesday, April 26th. Scholar-Athlete Awards go to the top seven GPA’s for Senior student-athletes from each school in the GLAC. The student-athletes must also earn two varsity letters their Senior year or earn three varsity letters in the […]
Rural Perspectives: Temperature has a hand in determining the sex of these turtles
by Diane Constable As you travel this spring along the many waterways surrounding us, you will likely see our State Reptile—the Eastern Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta picta). It is easily identified by its yellow, orange, and red markings and a reddish bottom shell. Because they are cold blooded, these turtles spend much of their day […]
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‘Stolen Focus’ examines reasons for the epidemic of shortening attention spans
by Shuyler Clark Journalist Johann Hari realized he had trouble focusing. With his attention torn between work, social media, and other factors, his lifestyle felt diminished. Despite his efforts to fix this, including a three-month retreat from the Internet, he could not focus on the things that mattered to him. Suspecting more to his dilemma, […]
Obituary: Mary I. Laturie
Mary I. Laturie, of Gregory, MI, age 77, passed away on April 28, 2023. Mary was born on July 9, 1945 in Detroit, MI and was the daughter of Albert and Elizabeth (Wines) Pomerico. She had lived in the Gregory area since 1972, where she owned and operated Windbrook Boarding Kennel for over 40 years. […]
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