Concord News

By month's end, Bill MacCready must decide whether he will keep his business in Michigan, where it has been for 14 years, or move to Indiana, where it could be more profitable.

In an era when technology changes daily and businesses compete for the newest fad, Stan Jacobs' Barber Shop in downtown Ravenna remains firmly planted in the past.

Brien Parker told his friend Terry Marriott he was content to sleep in the backyard after a night of drinking ended sometime before dawn Sunday.

Service League gives scholarships The Service League of Albion recently announced its Health Service League Scholarship recipients for the 2008-09 school year.

No one can accuse Brian Philson of lacking the gumption to tackle a difficult job.

For the Citizen Patriot Mom taught you to keep your elbows off the table, but did she ever tell you about trail etiquette? Simply put, trail etiquette is the polite way to use trails to ensure that every user ...

The first vegetables of the season are trickling into local farm markets and roadside stands.

Trail volunteer loves the outdoors By Shannon Maynard When Kathi Bigelow was little, she walked along the railroad trails and loved seeing birds and other wildlife.

The Senate Judiciary Committee will hear testimony on a bill Tuesday that would require computer technicians to report child pornography they find on a client's computer.

Murder conviction reinstated By Steven Hepker shepker@citpat.com -- 768-4923 The Michigan Supreme Court on Wednesday overturned the state Court of Appeals and reinstated a murder conviction against a Jackson ...

Police close to knowing who driver was in crash The two Concord men seriously injured after a one-car crash in Pulaski Township Thursday are still in critical condition as police come closer to identifying the ...

On Monday, area communities will honor their fallen soldiers and those serving in the military with Memorial Day parades and other events.

For the Citizen Patriot It's a few minutes before 8 a.m. on a Saturday morning in April, but one car after another rolls into the Lumen Christi Catholic High School parking lot. via Jackson Citizen Patriot

A new coffeehouse with traditional and modern creature comforts opened May 4 in downtown Concord. via Jackson Citizen Patriot

“We're really dedicated to the trail”

Nestled at the west end of the county's newest park, the village of Concord is alive with anticipation for the Falling Waters Trail grand opening Friday. via Jackson Citizen Patriot

Hugs greet local Guard members upon return from Iraq Lt. Col. Scott Doolittle hugs his wife, Tammi, and their two-year-old. He was among about 100 members of the Taylor-based 177th Military Police Brigade to ... via Jackson Citizen Patriot

Five seeking spots on Concord board By Tarryl Jackson Concord Community Schools has gone through a lot of changes in the four years that Ronald Lewis has been on the school board, he said. via Jackson Citizen Patriot

Rocker Ted Nugent is coming home to the Jackson County Fair. Nugent, who has property in Concord Township, has been booked to perform at the fair at 8 p.m., Aug. via MLive.com

Jackson County Sheriff Daniel Heyns said his department has ``taken its lumps'' this week, after being criticized in the national media for having a truck towed off the highway. via Jackson Citizen Patriot

“It was a great gesture on his part. He didn't have to (stop)”

It pays to be a Good Samaritan, after all - or it least it won't cost you $60. The Jackson County Sheriff's Office has decided to reimburse the Navy medic whose truck was towed April 2 while he was riding in an ... via Jackson Citizen Patriot