Kevin Lavery
Kevin Lavery served as a general assignment reporter and occasional local host for Morning Edition and All Things Considered before retiring in 2023. He joined WKAR in September 2006. Prior to WKAR, Lavery reported at KWMU in St. Louis, Missouri, covering local politics, government, and biotechnology. Lavery's journalism career began in the Navy, studying journalism at Fort Benjamin Harrison in Indiana. He also worked as a news director and television producer for American Forces Network-Japan and served in Antarctica as the radio program director at the McMurdo Station Research Facility on Ross Island.
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The Grand Ledge Independent that has roots dating back almost to the Civil War is printing its last edition on Sunday.
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Traffic is flowing a little better now in Meridian Township.
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The City of Jackson will use more than $3 million in federal funds for new home construction and rehabilitation.
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The arrival of spring carries the potential for severe storms. On Wednesday, Michigan will conduct its annual statewide tornado drill.