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A viral rumor claims the IRS dropped a new form, 1098-SR, letting seniors cap property taxes — but it’s total fiction. The IRS confirms no such form exists, and there’s no federal program allowing tax capping for homeowners. Always verify tax info from official sources, not social media.

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Michigan just lowered the age门槛 for its Reconnect scholarship—now 21-year-olds can get tuition-free training in skilled trades or community college. This change fills a critical gap for young adults who missed out before, especially those who graduated during the pandemic. All you need is Michigan residency, a high school diploma (or equivalent), and you’re in. Even if you don’t have your diploma yet, there are pathways through adult education and apprenticeships. It’s a bold, smart move that empowers Michiganders and strengthens the state’s workforce.

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A hundred thousand dollar donation from Consumers Energy is transforming lives at J-Town Clubhouse in Jackson, where a brand new electric van—fully accessible and designed for patience—is now helping members with mental disabilities gain independence. From doctor’s visits to grocery runs, this van removes critical transportation barriers, boosting confidence and security. Staff prioritize trust and consistency, even if it means waiting for members to feel ready. For one member, Steve Baxley, the clubhouse is his second chance at life. This initiative proves that thoughtful community support can extend beyond walls, making essential services and social connections truly accessible.

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Michigan State has landed a powerhouse in Dan Bartholomae, the new athletic director who’s bringing a proven track record of success from Western Michigan. With thirty-seven conference titles and thirty-five NCAA postseason appearances under his watch there, plus record-breaking fundraising and groundbreaking stadium development, Bartholomae is poised to elevate Spartan athletics. His deep roots in college sports — including stints at Oregon State and Pittsburgh — make him uniquely qualified to lead this next chapter.

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Trey McKenney, star of Michigan’s NCAA championship team and Big Ten All-Freshman honoree, is bringing his game off the court to inspire Owosso educators—joining them for a live professional development talk at 10 AM, streamed by News 10 for those who can’t make it in person.

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Two educators from Ingham Intermediate School District are revolutionizing education with tech: Ken Turner won first place in Michigan’s EdTech Innovation Pitch Contest with unscriptED, an online library of 60 live class simulations showing real-world applications of school lessons—earning $10K to scale his project. Meanwhile, David Baker took third with FiscalPath, a career-budgeting simulator that lets students experiment with life choices safely, winning $4K for UI upgrades. Both also received legal support, while runner-up Sarah Pilarski earned $6K for her educator onboarding platform. These innovators are redefining learning through immersive, future-ready tech—proving education can be more engaging, meaningful, and impactful than ever.

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Hanover’s fifth annual Show and Shine car show crushed it despite morning rain, turning heads with a jaw-dropping 1941 Willys Coupe powered by a modern Chevy 502—proof that classic meets contemporary in the most thrilling way. Organizers raved about record turnout and growing community spirit, spotlighting how this local staple fuels togetherness year after year. Simple concept, massive heart—another win for Hanover’s charm.

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Carnegie Library in Jackson, Michigan, just turned 120 and celebrated with a bang—complete with cake, candles, and an official state historic designation. Visitors explored vintage photos showcasing the library’s evolution over a century, while director Liz Breed highlighted how preservation is a collective effort across generations. This milestone isn’t just about bricks and mortar—it’s a powerful tribute to community stewardship and the enduring value of local landmarks.

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Six dead, one survivor: A chilling shooting spree in rural Michigan leaves a community reeling. Teenage girl calls 911, survives with injuries while identifying the shooter — hailed as a hero. Suspect Chad Hickman, with a violent past including child abuse and domestic violence charges, allegedly killed five before taking his own life. Authorities are piecing together the horror as neighbors grapple with shock and grief.

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Someone in Michigan just won a jaw-dropping $6.79 million in the Lotto 47 jackpot—numbers drawn were 4, 16, 28, 30, 36, and 37. While the winner’s location remains secret, 18 others matched five numbers for $2,500 each. The Double Play bonus didn’t hit this time, but wins like a recent $1.67 million jackpot by a 68-year-old from Wayne County prove these big payouts are real—and tickets stay valid for a full year. If you’re lucky enough to win, contact the Lottery’s Player Relations to claim your fortune.

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