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Stage spoofs of Hallmark TV movies are Christmas gifts for theaters

Dec. 16, 2024 20:40 PM EST

PHOENIX (AP) — A career woman from the big city gets stranded in a quaint town just before Christmas but somehow finds love on the holiday with a prince in disguise ... or a high school crush ... or a widowed father. Sounds like a plot line from a Hallmark Channel holiday movie?...

Zeeland West's Trey Sloothaak named Division 3-4 football player of year by Michigan sports writers

Dec. 12, 2024 10:29 AM EST

The 2024 Michigan Sports Writers Division 3-4 All-State football team, which was selected by a panel of 11 sports writers: ___ PLAYER OF THE YEAR Trey Sloothaak, Zeeland West ___ ALL-STATE ___ ...

Jackson Lumen Christi's Kadale Williams voted D5-6 football top player by Michigan sports writers

Dec. 12, 2024 08:00 AM EST

The 2024 Michigan Sports Writers Division 5-6 All-State football team, which was selected by a panel of 11 sports writers: ___ PLAYER OF THE YEAR Kadale Williams, Jackson Lumen Christi ___ ALL-STATE Quarterback...

Millington's Dallas Walsh named D7-8 football player of the year by Michigan sports writers

Dec. 10, 2024 11:44 AM EST

The 2024 Michigan Sportswriters Division 7-8 All-State football team, which was selected by a panel of 11 sports writers: ___ PLAYER OF THE YEAR Dallas Walsh, Millington ___ ALL-STATE ___ ...

Star QB Bryce Underwood of Belleville named Division 1-2 player of year by Michigan sports writers

Dec. 09, 2024 10:58 AM EST

The 2024 Michigan Sports Writers Division 1-2 All-State football team, which was selected by a panel of 11 sports writers: ___ PLAYER OF THE YEAR Bryce Underwood, Belleville ___ ALL-STATE ___ ...

Michigan man sentenced to 30 years in prison for role in online child exploitation ring

Nov. 07, 2024 14:50 PM EST

DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan man who admitted to exploiting a girl was sentenced Thursday to 30 years in federal prison in an investigation of a sinister online community that pressures children into committing acts of self-harm and creating sexual abuse images. Richard Densmore ran...

Jackson Financial: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 06, 2024 17:57 PM EST

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Jackson Financial Inc. (JXN) on Wednesday reported a loss of $469 million in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Lansing, Michigan-based company said it had a loss of $6.37. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were...

Democrats lose trifecta in Michigan, hobbling Gov. Whitmer's agenda

Nov. 06, 2024 16:23 PM EST

DETROIT (AP) — Michigan Democrats will lose their historic trifecta after Republicans gained a majority in the state House of Representatives. Democrats still hold the majority in the Senate, which was not up for reelection this year, meaning that House Republicans will at most...

AP Race Call: Republican Tom Barrett wins election to U.S. House in Michigan's 7th Congressional District

Nov. 06, 2024 04:08 AM EST

Republican Tom Barrett won election to a U.S. House seat representing Michigan on Wednesday, flipping a Democratic-held district. Two years after losing to Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin in a high-profile House race, Barrett defeated Democrat Curtis Hertel to capture Slotkin's seat. Slotkin this year chose to run...

Neogen: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 10, 2024 07:03 AM EDT

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Neogen Corp. (NEOG) on Thursday reported a loss of $12.6 million in its fiscal first quarter. The Lansing, Michigan-based company said it had a loss of 6 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 7 cents per...