Napoleon News

CLAIRE CUMMINGS Students in Napoleon, Mich., exercise their bodies and minds by reading while pedaling bikes NAPOLEON, Mich.

Baker College veterinary tech students Maria Bommarito, left, Holly Mays and Heather Dixon react as a mouse runs up Mays arm in a surgical suite at Transpharm in Napoleon.

Bud Fifield discusses what it's like to work in the auto repair business. Name: Bud Fifield Age: 49 Residence: Leslie Township Position and workplace: Co-owner of Jim's Collision and Service, 4249 Page Ave., Michigan Center; and Jim's Collision and Jim's Service Center, 7439 and 7441 S. Brooklyn Road, Napoleon Length of employment: Four years ...

With his home furnace in need of repair, K.C. Wilkinson set a fire Thursday in a rarely used, front-room fireplace and left the house to cut wood.

Four teenagers were taken to Allegiance Health early Wednesday morning after the car they were riding in left the road and struck a tree in Grass Lake.

Jeremiah Newman was an outgoing boy who loved football and playing with other kids.

Counselors will be on hand at Jackson's Hunt Elementary School today after a third-grader died in a vehicle accident Saturday in Napoleon Township.

Police and rescue workers gather at the scene of Saturday's accident. A preteen boy died at the scene of a two-car accident on M-50 in Napoleon Township late Saturday afternoon.

A corporation owned in part by Jackson County Commissioner Philip Duckham will not immediately face charges after one of its drivers violated an ordinance by dumping county trash in Hillsdale.

First-graders Lilah Miller, left, and Aaliyah Goodloe get their helpings of fruits and vegetables durng lunch at Northeast Elementary School in Jackson.

Jack Gahagan has always had an interest in hunger. ``One thing we all have in common is that we're all a few meals away from being very hungry,'' the 61-year-old Napoleon resident said.

Tanya Leslie, left, is the manager and Gayle Hawley is the president of Vic's Food Store in Napoleon.

About two weeks ago, Robin Elliott told Paul Herrmann she was ready to be his wife, Herrmann said.

About two weeks ago, Robin Elliott told Paul Herrmann she was ready to be his wife, Herrmann said.

James Murray, a 1988 graduate of Napoleon High School, was named Monday as president of AT&T Michigan.

About two weeks ago, Robin Elliott told Paul Herrmann she was ready to be his wife, Herrmann said.

James Murray, a 1988 graduate of Napoleon High School, was named Monday as president of AT&T Michigan.

Machell Dunlap was overcome by a sinking feeling as she opened the door earlier this month to a house on Levant Street near Sparks Foundation County Park.

Judy Folk reaches for a ball as she works with physical therapist Brandon Klump at Orthopaedic Rehab Specialists.

The band Ashes of Soma performs at HogsPalace in Leoni Township. The band's show had to be moved from Motorhead's Bar and Grill in Michigan Center after Motorhead's closed in June.