South Haven beach goes Hollywood (1307) Oct 29, 2009
She found out the crews were seeking volunteer extras, so she and her two children, Jackson and Jolee, signed up for the duty, she said. This is pretty big news for South Haven, said onlooker Carol Unites of South Haven. (St. Joseph Herald-Pallidium, MI)
Jackson fire closes club and school Oct 29, 2009
Jackson fire officials have yet to determine what caused an early morning blaze that damaged a nightclub and an adjoining cosmetology school ... The blaze began just before 3 a.m. on the club side of the building and the ensuing smoke and heat caused damaged to the cosmetology portion, Jackson Fire Department chief fire investigator Greg Travis said. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Protesters march up Mich. Ave.; demand reform Oct 28, 2009
(AP) Protesters, joined by civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson, marched up Chicago's Michigan Ave. demanding banking reform ... Jackson said the marchers aren't just concerned about the bankers, but also about government policies. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Officers nab home-invasion suspects (2) Oct 28, 2009
In the two break-ins on Cloverlawn, the robber took several items including tools, electronics and Michael Jackson memorabilia, and placed them outside the homes. An officer who responded to the calls about the home invasions noticed the suspect cruising around the area, but the suspect left before any contact could be made. (Shelby Twp Advisor & Source, MI)
Fitz press conf. transcript Oct 28, 2009
I definitely remember '95 and the electricity we had in Dyche Stadium and we had Keith Jackson to do that game, it's probably one I'll never forget. I think as a defense we were on the field for 48 minutes that game, at least that's what it felt like. (Northwestern Sports -- Rivals.com)
1-year poll shows changed views on Obama Oct 28, 2009
In interviews across southern Michigan in Grand Ledge, Battle Creek and Jackson Obama does seem to have a reservoir of goodwill ... "The shine is off the apple and the luster is off the car," Walberg says of Obama in an interview at a coffee shop in Jackson ... "Definitely Barack Obama created a movement with trends of momentum and enthusiasm that helped all Democrats," he says in an interview after addressing the annual dinner of the chapter in Jackson County, Mich. (USA Today)
No comments posted. Oct 25, 2009
Saturday, October 24, 2009. A concrete landscape. (The Herald-Palladium)
A concrete landscape Oct 25, 2009
Saturday, October 24, 2009. No Published Caption. (The Herald-Palladium)
Romeo girls win county cross country title Oct 24, 2009
Sophomore Shelby Jackson was the winner in the girls meet to lead the Bulldogs (19:27). Freshman teammate Shannon Boyce joined Jackson on the All-County first team, finishing fourth overall (19:50) ... "Bulldog girls finished 1-4-20-22-24 while Stevenson went 3-7-14-15-33.The top 10 finishers of the 24 competing teams and their scores were Romeo 70, Stevenson 72, Lutheran North 91 (Divisions 2-3-4 winner), Eisenhower 116, Dakota 176, Anchor Bay 184, Utica 232, Richmond 264, L'Anse Creuse North... (Shelby Twp Advisor & Source, MI)
Exchange Leaders Join Jaguar to Champion Children's Cause at 18th Annual 'Ringside for Mercy's Sake' Oct 24, 2009
7% privately funded and operates on two Chicago campuses - a home for boys at 1140 W. Jackson Blvd. and a home for girls at 11600 S. Longwood Dr.. Visit Mercyhome. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Forum: President won't be progressive 'savior' Oct 24, 2009
In May, Obama's Justice Department went before the Supreme Court to argue against a 23-year-old precedent that was established in the Michigan v. Jackson case to shore up our Sixth Amendment right to legal representation. The issue before the court this year was whether a defendant who already has been appointed counsel may be interrogated by police without that counsel present. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Diminutive Penn confident he can direct Cowboys Oct 22, 2009
BUZZ: Jackson made 30 starts and led the Boilers with 118 assists -- the second-highest freshman total in school history -- on his way to making the Big Ten's all-freshman team last season. HEIGHT: 5-9 PARTICULARS: Ranked 142nd in 2008. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Oscoda runners perform at Tawas, Fairview invites Oct 22, 2009
Clayton Jackson took 33rd with a time of 20:23, Jordan Corwin ran a time of 21:06, Anthony Stanley took 50th with a time of 22:13, Michael Perkins took 61st at 25:29 and Andrew Collier took 64th at 26:35. Paige Senn ran in the middle school two-mile race, with a time of 16:42. (Oscoda Press, MI)
Purdue hopes to make home-state Final Four in Indy Oct 21, 2009
Defensive stopper Chris Kramer, point guard Lewis Jackson and 3-point shooter Keaton Grant also return. Kramer said the fact that the Final Four will be played 65 miles from campus is something the players think about. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Lewis takes over for Zorn as Redskins play-caller Oct 20, 2009
Steve Spurrier handed the reins to Hue Jackson for a couple of games in 2003, and Joe Gibbs brought in Al Saunders to run the offense after the 2005 season. For Zorn, the move is a particularly harsh blow because he feels he had a knack for calling plays. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Penn State seeks to take next step and return to NCAA tournament after NIT title Oct 20, 2009
2) and forward David Jackson (4. 5), will need to help fill the void as Battle's running mates. (FOX61, CT)
Clooney brings Up in the Air to Rome fest Oct 19, 2009
Where the Wild Things Are hits the big screen, Hilary Swank stars as Amelia, and Michael Jackson takes his final bow. more photos. (MSNBC -- News)
Panthers' plan is simple: Get Smith the ball Oct 17, 2009
NO BLACK SATURDAY REUNION Since the Panthers typically don't take practice squad players to road games, new wide receiver Dexter Jackson won't get to catch up with former teammate Corey Lynch this weekend ... Jackson had two touchdown receptions, and Lynch, a do-it-all safety, blocked the final field goal to seal the Mountaineers' signature win during their back-to-back-to-back championship run ... Jackson was former Bucs coach Jon Gruden's second-round pick in 2008, but was cut by the current... (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
A missed chance for Limbaugh Oct 17, 2009
Derrick Z. Jackson can be reached at. Copyright 2009 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
James, teammates bitten by flu bug Oct 16, 2009
H1N1, also known as swine flu, is a strain of Influenza A, and though the Cavaliers have not gotten back H1N1 test results on James, Darnell Jackson, or Coby Karl, the team is treating all its players and the traveling party to Texas for games against San Antonio (tonight) and Dallas (tomorrow) with medication to fight the virus. James believes he will be able to play in one of the games. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Crazy finish at Michigan high school football game Oct 15, 2009
College Sports: Rivals. NCAA Football Recruiting. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)
NTSB faults pilot, first officer for plane crash Oct 15, 2009
By HENRY C. JACKSON Wednesday, October 14, 2009 5:16 PM CDT. The pilot of a 2007 medical flight that crashed into Lake Michigan, killing all six aboard, mishandled an unusual flight situation and was unable to properly coordinate with his first officer, the National Transportation Safety Board said Wednesday. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Former Storm, Red Devils still suiting up for football Oct 15, 2009
Former Tiger Bryan Jackson is a senior defender/midfielder at Monmouth College ... Opposing Jackson and the Scots was former PHS teammate Jarod Jaggers, a senior midfielder for the 3-8 Knox Prairie Fire. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Irish Icers Set To Play Host To Providence College In A Thursday-Friday Series Oct 15, 2009
The `06-'07 CCHA coach-of-the-year and Spencer Penrose Award winner as the national coach-of-the-year, Jackson enters the `09-'10 season with the best winning percentage among Division I coaches with 10 or more years ... In six seasons at his previous collegiate stop - Lake Superior State (1990-96) - Jackson's teams were 182-52-25 with two national championships, two CCHA regular-season titles and four CCHA tournament championships ... In 10 trips to the CCHA postseason, Jackson's teams are... (Und.com)
Hintz, Chwatun, Brown elected to chamber board Oct 14, 2009
He grew up in Jackson holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance from Western Michigan University. He is currently a member of the chamber board and has served on the Program Committee for four years. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
One Wish At A Time Oct 14, 2009
and Jackson Hole, Wyo. She s also been working on a book that outlines different plans for hosting successful fundraisers. (Realtor Magazine Online)
PURDUE RELOADED: Boilermakers ready for run at Final Four Oct 14, 2009
" Hummel can play every position. At Valparaiso (Ind.) High School, he played point guard. The Boilermakers shouldn't need him there because they have a steady floor general in sophomore Lewis Jackson, who averaged 5.9 points and 3.3 assists. This team is heavy with capable guards. Sophomore Ryne Smith was a little-used reserve last season but Painter expects him to have an impact as a long-range shooter. Senior guard Keaton Grant shot 44% on three-pointers in 2007-08, had knee surgery in the... (USA Today -- Sports)
Holy Moley! It's "SHAZAM!" Oct 14, 2009
Jackson Bostwick appears here as Captain Marvel in the SHAZAM ... Jackson Bostwick today ... Jackson Bostwick makes occasional appearances at comic book conventions even today, where fans are always glad to greet him and get his autograph. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Charlie Weis Press Conference Transcript - USC Game Preview (Oct. 13) Oct 14, 2009
We'll see a little Malik Jackson behind him, but we'll also see him show up in nickel. Wes Horton's been starting off, a true freshman along with Nick Perry. (Und.com)
Low-cost airlines all a-Twitter with customers Oct 13, 2009
"Airlines should do more to connect with customers," traveler Laura Jackson, 62 of Hempstead, N.Y., who recently joined Twitter, said at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport. "I think from what I'm seeing, service could be improved if you could get a quick response.". (MSNBC -- Technology)
Saturday Spotlight: Week 6 Oct 13, 2009
All-SEC wideout reminds me of former Seahawks WR Darrell Jackson with the way he runs his routes and seems to get separation even though he doesnt have elite speed. On defense, when healthy, there isnt a better defensive end in the country than. (DirtyBirdDigest.com)
Soccer Nipped by MAC-Leading Central Michigan Oct 12, 2009
Opening whistle is set for 7:30 p.m. ET at Lee Jackson Field. --MURedHawks. (Muredhawks.com)
Bulldog runner place at Hanson's Invitational (1) Oct 11, 2009
Romeo was led by Shelby Jackson who finished in seventh place (21:05). She was followed by teammates Shannon Boyce in 10th (21:19), Rose Propst in 12th (21:31), Jenna Thomas in 17th (21:54), and Cassidy Pawlitz in 25th (22:30). (Shelby Twp Advisor & Source, MI)
Celebrity Justice in a Just Society Oct 11, 2009
They point to the cases of O.J. Simpson and Michael Jackson as examples; but most recently they point to Roman Polanski as the reason for their cynicism. However, after 30 years of evading justice, the notorious directorindicted in 1977 for drugging, raping, and sodomizing a 13-year-old girlmay finally be required give an account for his actions. (Townhall.com)
Virginia Elections: Tuesday, November 3, 2009 Oct 11, 2009
Jackson Miller (Republican/incumbent)2. Jeanette Rishell (Democratic). (W-USA News, DC)
CLARENCE PAGE: Congrats, President Obama, now earn it Oct 11, 2009
Jackson, Farrakhan at beaten Ill ... The funeral of a Chicago teen who was beaten to death on his way home from school drew civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson and Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan on Saturday, both calling for an end to youth violence ... More police are needed, but they're not enough, says Phillip Jackson, founder of Chicago's 13-year-old Black Star Project. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Irish Grab First Win Of The Season With 3-1 Victory Over... Oct 11, 2009
"Tonight was more like Irish hockey," said Jackson about giving up just 14 shots on goal. "Last night we were loose with the puck and gave up 30 shots. Tonight we did a better job protecting the puck and gave up 14 shots. Like Kyle (Lawson) said, `we are a puck possession team' first and then defend second. The Irish will return to action next Thursday and Friday, October 15-16 when they play host to the Providence College Friars in a pair of 7:35 p.m. games. The Friars are 1-0 on the season... (Und.com)
Young Redskins wide receivers slow to develop Oct 11, 2009
The 2008 draft was not a great on-- for receivers, but Denver's Eddie Royal and Philadelphia's DeSean Jackson -- both selected after Thomas but before Kelly -- have already grown into impact players. In the third round, Chicago selected Earl Bennett, who leads the Bears with 200 yards on 15 catches, and the Giants took Mario Manningham, who has 306 yards and two TDs on 18 catches. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Winless Wildcats 'optimistic' Oct 11, 2009
Delaware State: QB Anthony Glaud, a Bowling Green transfer and cousin of B-CU defensive tackle Dexter Jackson, has passed for 546 yards and two TDs. STORY LINE: Delaware State has a four game-winning streak against B-CU. The Hornets held on for a 26-20 victory last year despite getting shut out in the second half. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Sports)
UAF skates away with Kendall title Oct 11, 2009
Linesmen -- Kent Asplund, Travis Jackson. ADVERTISEMENT. (Anchorage Daily News)
It's A Hockey Night In South Bend - Season Opener On Fri., Oct. 9 Oct 9, 2009
Jackson coached the duo in midget and junior hockey as 16-and-17-year olds in the Detroit area for the Detroit Falcons ... The 100 wins have come in less than four seasons as Jackson is now 103-47-14 ... The `06-'07 CCHA coach-of-the-year and Spencer Penrose Award winner as the national coach-of-the-year, Jackson enters the `09-'10 season with the best winning percentage among Division I coaches with 10 or more years. (Und.com)
Notre Dame Winter Sports Preview: Ice Hockey Oct 9, 2009
During the past three seasons, head coach Jeff Jackson has piloted Notre Dame to a stellar 90-29-10 ... Those six players were the first to play four seasons under Jackson and during that time recorded a record of 103-48-14 ... For the past two seasons, Jackson basically wrote Pearce's name into the starting spot on the lineup sheet and let the big goaltender do the rest as he started 80 of a possible 87 games, turning in a 53-21-4 record. (Und.com)
Obama Gains Support From Lawmakers for Afghanistan Strategy Deliberations Oct 8, 2009
Congresswoman Shelia Jackson Lee, a Texas Democrat who is co-chairman of the House Pakistan Caucus, warned that a troop increase could reignite the war in the Afghanistan, and that Democrats are split. There probably is a reasonable amount of support in the caucus for increasing troop levels, she said in an interview. (Bloomberg -- Canada)
Weak Himself, Obama Draws Strength From Bush Oct 8, 2009
Columns, funnies in your inbox. Townhall Daily Alert Your daily must-read of conservative columns, cartoons and news. (Townhall.com)
Avid paddler Frank Eichenlaub of Lincoln Township has two kayaks on top of his car, one for him and one for his wife. John Madill / H-P staff Oct 7, 2009
There's a really good school in Jackson that teaches classes during the summer and spring. I would start with some instruction and go to a decent store and talk to the people there and get a kayak that fits you and you can have some fun in. (St. Joseph Herald-Pallidium, MI)
Court News: Oct. 7 Oct 7, 2009
8/17/09, Amanda Weatherholt, 18, Jackson, retail fraud third degree, fined 448, 180 days probation. 9/17/09, Dustin Cesaro, 20, East Jordan, impeded traffic, fined 125, 14 days jail if failure to pay. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
'Jamia' to Perform Saturday at Kinnick Oct 7, 2009
At age five, Jamia's big break came when her rendition of the Michael Jackson classic "Who's Loving You?" on "Showtime at the Apollo" brought the legendarily tough crowd - known for booing performers off the stage - to its feet with admiration and rousing applause. In addition to making a name as a sought-after performer, Jamia has been generating buzz in Hollywood for her budding acting career. (Hawkeyesports.com)
AL Central-leading Tigers lose 8-0 to White Sox Oct 4, 2009
Edwin Jackson (13-9) gave up a career-high eight runs and seven hits over five-plus innings ... "(Jackson) just made way too many bad pitches in the middle of the plate." ... Podsednik sent Jackson's third pitch into the right-field seats for just his sixth homer of the year and his first to lead off a game since 2004. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Battle for the Shillelagh in Kentucky Oct 4, 2009
Sophomore Jackson Noe has also seen time at quarterback. He started against Bowling Green but was replaced in the second quarter by Kragthorpe. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)
WSU Football Outscores Ashland 47-40 Oct 4, 2009
He passed both Walter Payton (Jackson State, 1971-74) and Ricky Williams (Texas, 1995-98) and others today. Bell went from 17th to 14th in all-time NCAA Division II rushing. (Wsuathletics.com)
Click to read:Rio to Host 2016 Olympics; Chicago Spurned Oct 3, 2009
It says " the IOC would not listen to the American Olympic committee, that IOC has had disagrement with and resisted pressure from. Placate yourself Washington, you still have puppy dogs like England and France at your beck and call. by timing20002000 October 2, 2009 7:22 PM EDT WHY ARE FAUX NEWS AND TEABAGGERS HAPPY ABOUT THIS? We tried and lost. Big deal, there are more pressing things to deal with. But why are the far right happy. It is as if they like seeing the employment numbers high and... (CBS News)
Story:Was Fresno curbside-fix program worth $45m? Oct 3, 2009
Beth Jackson, for one, is grateful that a small bit of this urban infrastructure came to her front yard ... Beth Jackson, center, watches nephew Jared Alderate, left, and daughter Rebekah Jackson use the sidewalk in front of her home ... Beth Jackson and her daughter Rebekah Jackson are happy to have a sidewalk in front of their home. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
GAME REPORT: White Sox 8, Tigers 0 Oct 3, 2009
W:JakePeavy(3-0); L:EdwinJackson(13-9); HR:Chicago: ScottPodsednik1(7),CarlosQuentin1(20) ... EdwinJackson(L, 13-9) ... Edwin Jackson (13-9) was roughed up for eight runs on seven hits and three walks in five-plus innings for the Tigers, who did not register an extra-base hit in the critical setback. (USA Today -- Sports)
DeChellis contract extended through '13-14 Oct 2, 2009
0 apg) is joined by returning sophomore starters D.J. Jackson (4. 5 ppg, 3. (Penn State Sports -- Rivals.com)
October 2009 Geology and GSA Today highlights Oct 2, 2009
Turbulent dynamics of the 18 May 1980 Mount St. Helens eruption column Benjamin J. Andrews and James E. Gardner, Dept. of Geological Sciences, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas 78712, USA. Pages 895-898. During explosive volcanic eruptions, columns of gas and ash denser than the atmosphere erupt from volcanic vents. (EurekAlert!)
Second Choice Oct 2, 2009
Sept. 23: Buffalo Bills' Trent Edwards hands off the ball to Fred Jackson during NFL football practice in Orchard Park, N.Y. ... Sit him: Fred Jackson, Bills ... Jackson has touched the ball 76 times so far, with 425 yards from scrimmage and a receiving touchdown to show for it. (Fox News)
Persistent drought in N. Wis. brings USDA help Oct 1, 2009
Wisconsin: Adams, Brown, Buffalo, Calumet, Clark, Jackson, La Crosse, Marathon, Menominee, Outagamie, Pierce, Shawano, Sheboygan, Waushara, Winnebago, Wood counties. Minnesota: Carlton, Chisago, Goodhue, Pine, St. Louis, Wabasha, Washington and Winona counties. (Sioux Falls Tri-State Neighbor, SD)
Good, bad players for October Oct 1, 2009
Vincent Jackson has carried over his breakout in last year's playoffs and suddenly looks like he could be a top-five fantasy receiver by season's end. Pierre Garcon initially flew under the radar in fantasy circles, but now that he's found the end zone in back-to-back weeks, he's getting noticed and makes a solid WR2 for now. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Rose M. Manny Oct 1, 2009
Ben Manny, and Gabrielle Manny of Eau Claire; 13 great-grandchildren, Nick and Nate Reinhold, Robby Roel, Christopher and Ethan Haeider, Lauden and Sloan Hurt, Nicholas LaBelle, Brandon, Jackson and Tristan Reich, Hannah and Tyler LaBelle; one sister Judy (James) Paquette of Chippewa Falls; and one brother Dan (Alice) of Jackson, Mich; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by: her husband Francis; son Andrew David (Sam); her parents; two sisters, Verna (Richard) Thornton of... (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Rick Comley CCHA Media Call Transcript Oct 1, 2009
Notre Dame Head Coach] Jeff Jackson has proven again what a great coach he is and that program is certainly sky-high right now and very difficult to play. We do have the one game in Fort Wayne with Notre Dame that I think is going to be exciting. (Msuspartans.com)
16-Year-Old Arrested After Puppies Killed Sep 30, 2009
-- What happened in a Jacksonville home four months ago outraged animal lovers all across the city ... "Clearly my first reaction is total and complete outrage," Leona Sheddan, director of the Jacksonville Humane Society, said at the time ... Not only was a Jacksonville home broken into and burglarized four months ago, but two puppies inside were also killed. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Police: Crutchless Robber Caught In Ky. Sep 30, 2009
- Jacksonville News Story - WJXT Jacksonville ... Not only was a Jacksonville home broken into and burglarized four months ago, but two puppies inside were also killed ... Not only was a Jacksonville home broken into and burglarized four months ago, but two puppies inside were also killed. (News4Jax.com, FL)
JFRD Firefighter To Be Clay's Fire Chief Sep 30, 2009
-- A veteran Jacksonville firefighter is heading south to become the new chief of the Clay County Fire Department ... Mock joined Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department in 1981 and was with the department until he retired last year ... Not only was a Jacksonville home broken into and burglarized four months ago, but two puppies inside were also killed. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Council President Wants To Upgrade Stadium Sep 30, 2009
-- City Council President Richard Clark confirmed to Channel 4 Tuesday that he wants to spend money allotted for the city's convention center on maintenance for Jacksonville Municipal Stadium ... That money will primarily be used at the Jacksonville Municipal Stadium, home to the Jaguars ... Not only was a Jacksonville home broken into and burglarized four months ago, but two puppies inside were also killed. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Jacksonville City Council Passes New Budget Sep 30, 2009
-- After months of debating and negotiating, the Jacksonville City Council has passed its budget for the next fiscal year ... The new budget also avoids the layoffs at the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, which would have resulted under an earlier version of the budget ... Not only was a Jacksonville home broken into and burglarized four months ago, but two puppies inside were also killed. (News4Jax.com, FL)
