Courtesy Photo- Mr. Larry L. Leatherwood. A man whose greatest joy was his family and whose greatest gift was love. Mr. Leatherwood lived for the smiles of those he cherished and the purpose he saw in each of us. He adored his wife, Martha, sharing 63 beautiful years of marriage, and built a legacy that lives on through his children Jeffrey and Stacy (and her husband Will), and his grandson Samuel. His life reminds us that the truest measure of a man is not what he gained—but

Courtesy Photo-Larry L. Leatherwood, Public servant. Community builder. Champion for youth. Lansing is better because he was here. With heavy hearts, The Chronicle News honors the life and legacy of Larry Leatherwood, a Lansing legend whose impact will be felt for generations. Mr. Leatherwood was a longtime Lansing resident and a 30-year retiree of the State of Michigan, having served in numerous senior-level public service roles. His career reflected a deep commitment to equ

“Sometimes you grow so much, your wings outstretch the city you're from—you can't even move without brushing up against someone, and they...

Superstar entertainer Cher is in mourning today. Her mother, Georgia Holt, has died after battling illness for several months. She was 96.

Hundreds attended funeral services in Lansing for Bishop David Maxwell on Friday. He died last week at the age of 66.

Dr. Calvin Butts, a charismatic and politically savvy preacher from Harlem, NY, has died at 73.

Column by Warren Williams

By Warren Williams