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JacksonCitPat

  1. Blackman-Leoni Township Public Safety: Vehicle fire; Two small children with severe burns, arrest made on the scene bit.ly/KibglU 23 minutes ago via twitterfeed
  2. Michigan House says most 4-year-olds not ready for kindergarten bit.ly/LO9asP about 2 hours ago via twitterfeed
  3. Strawberry alert issued for greater Jackson area; pickers needed now bit.ly/LO9acz about 2 hours ago via twitterfeed
  4. Lowest-funded school districts would get state aid boost in incentive-filled budget plan. bit.ly/Nk5TRb about 3 hours ago via twitterfeed
  5. Fundraiser today for family of 18-year-old who drowned in Vandercook Lake bit.ly/KYnm1J about 3 hours ago via twitterfeed
  6. Scams directed at senior citizens concern Rep. Mike Shirkey, who plans meeting for Jackson-area seniors bit.ly/KMwEgH about 3 hours ago via twitterfeed
  7. Albion teacher accused of having sexual relationship with student to be arraigned June 13 bit.ly/M0r5Mt about 4 hours ago via twitterfeed
  8. Jackson Fire Department awarded $1.8 million federal grant to hire additional firefighters bit.ly/LK5oNP about 4 hours ago via twitterfeed
  9. Peek Through Time: Wimpy Burger was a no-frills top burger joint in Jackson bit.ly/LK5oNH about 4 hours ago via twitterfeed
  10. Free health-care reform presentation to be held June 7 in Jackson bit.ly/M0r5w3 about 4 hours ago via twitterfeed
  11. Readers debate whether students need algebra 2 and a foreign language (poll) bit.ly/LK5ncM about 4 hours ago via twitterfeed
  12. Winter taxes below $100 could be due earlier under bill bit.ly/LMrtyP about 10 hours ago via twitterfeed
  13. 'If there is anything I can do, I will,' says woman involved in fatal horse-buggy crash in Hillsdale County bit.ly/KJXEwM about 19 hours ago via twitterfeed
  14. Geoff Bontrager leaving Columbia School District, will become next superintendent of Northwest Community Schools bit.ly/KJXDJg about 19 hours ago via twitterfeed
  15. 'His heart just stopped,' father says of 10-month-old killed in Amish buggy crash in southern Hillsdale County bit.ly/NgsApB about 21 hours ago via twitterfeed
  16. Jackson boy's attempt to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee falls short bit.ly/L6R9DD about 21 hours ago via twitterfeed
  17. Former Jackson Public Schools principal, basketball coach Tracey Lowder a candidate for Albion Public Schools su... bit.ly/LKhJVK about 21 hours ago via twitterfeed
  18. RT @bwheaton5908: #medicalmarijuana supporters say, "Vote green." tinyurl.com/7tgy87z about 22 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone
  19. 'He was real good with kids,' father-in-law says of man who died after Sunday shed fire bit.ly/L6DufR about 23 hours ago via twitterfeed
  20. Local Red Cross Chapter sends volunteers to help with wildfires in Upper Peninsula bit.ly/LJGTDS about 24 hours ago via twitterfeed