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Breaking headlines, developing stories, and timely updates from across Michigan. This section highlights the most recent reporting from The Chronicle, including community alerts, civic developments, public safety updates, business news, and cultural events shaping our region.


Better Towns: Sustainable Urban Development Strategies
Achieving sustainable urban development is crucial for creating better towns and cities that can withstand the challenges of the future.

Yanice Y. Carter
May 10, 20242 min read


124th National Black Business Conference Returns to Atlanta “We Are Together”
124th National Black Business
Conference Returns to Atlanta “We Are Together”

Yanice Y. Carter
May 2, 20244 min read


The Journey of Author RaShonda D. Jamerson: Celebrating Mental Health Awareness Month
Meet RaShonda D. Jamerson, a Licensed Professional Counselor who has worked for over twenty years to encourage, educate, and empower others

Yanice Y. Carter
May 2, 20241 min read


Famed actor and best-selling author Hill Harper |
Famed actor and best-selling author Hill Harper, US Senate candidate to appear at Jackson based annual multi-series festival;

Yanice Y. Carter
Apr 7, 20241 min read


Flora-Detaching the Stigma and Changing the Face of Cannabis
Flora-Detaching the Stigma and Changing the face of Cannabis.

Yanice Y. Carter
Mar 24, 20243 min read


Black Woman Entrepreneur Launches US Book Tour and Starts Publishing Company to Promote Diverse Authors.
Photo Credit: Tay Ford-Heart of the City Photography-Yanice Jackson, Chronicle News Publisher, Host of the Sunday Chronicle Radio Show,...

Yanice Y. Carter
Mar 4, 20242 min read


Church Representatives Explore the Journey to Support the Justice League of Greater Lansing Michigan at a Panel Discussion on February 28th, 2024
Church Representatives Explore the Journey to Support the Justice League of Greater Lansing Michigan at a Panel Discussion on February 28th,

Yanice Y. Carter
Feb 15, 20243 min read


LEAP Launches Ascend, A New Hispanic and Latino Business Accelerator Program for Lansing Region
LEAP Launches Ascend, A New Hispanic and Latino Business Accelerator Program for Lansing Region

Yanice Y. Carter
Jan 23, 20243 min read


Lansing Activates ‘Code Blue’ Cold Weather Emergency Plan
Th City of Lansing Activates ‘Code Blue’ Cold Weather Emergency Plan

Yanice Y. Carter
Jan 12, 20241 min read


Civil rights icon, and first African American child to integrate white Southern school will be a special guest at the 2024 MLK Day of Celebration Event
First African American child to integrate white Southern school willbe special guest at 2024 MLK Day of Celebration event

Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 27, 20233 min read


The Black Santa Experience Returns to Lansing for Its Second Year on Small Business Saturday
The Black Santa Experience Returns to Lansing for Its Second Year on Small Business Saturday

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 11, 20233 min read


Meet Rick Ector, Firearms Instructor Extraordinaire
Meet Rick Ector, Firearms Instructor

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 6, 20232 min read


Kurtis Blow-American Rapper and Hip-Hop Icon
Kurtis Blow is one of the founders and creators of recorded rap. His music is timeless, and he is a living hip-hop legend.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 1, 20233 min read


Willye Bryan honored by U.N. Association for founding Justice League of Greater Lansing Michigan
The League’s faith-based reparations model addresses the racial wealth gap
through education and relationships with white houses of worship

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 1, 20234 min read


'A Journey through time' Media Showcase Celebrating 50 Years of Hip-Hop Culture
The Chronicle News Presents; "A Journey through Time-the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop"

Yanice Y. Carter
Oct 26, 20232 min read


Ingham Health Equity Council Seeks Next Round of Mini-Grant Applicants
Ingham Health Equity Council Seeks Next Round of Mini-Grant Applicants

Yanice Y. Carter
Oct 6, 20232 min read


BEAUTYCON™ 2023, KICKED OFF IT’S TRIUMPHANT RETURN IN LOS ANGELES WITH A NEW VISION AND MISSION
Beautycon™ LA presented by Walmart ® returned after a four-year hiatus, under the new ownership of Essence Ventures, in Los Angeles

Yanice Y. Carter
Sep 17, 20232 min read


Schor Proposes Disaster Relief Fund in Budget Amendment
Schor Proposes Disaster Relief Fund in Budget Amendment.

Yanice Y. Carter
Sep 16, 20231 min read


Kelly Rowland, Award-Winning Artist, Joins Beautycon for keynote Fireside Chat on Sunday, Sept. 17
Award-winning artist, and Trendsetter Kelly Rowland has just been added to the already stellar lineup of talent for Beautycon

Yanice Y. Carter
Sep 15, 20232 min read


Lansing Board of Water and Light hosts a Community Resource Fair with other local partners
The Lansing Board of Water & Light and other local partners will host a Community Resource Fair at Gier Community Center on 09/26/2023

Yanice Y. Carter
Sep 15, 20231 min read
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