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Verlander, Tigers top Mets to avoid sweep
Detroit, MI (Sports Network) – Justin Verlander and the Tigers stymied the red-hot Mets, beating them 5-2 to avoid a three-game sweep. Andy Dirks went 2-for-3 with a solo homer and two runs scored and Austin Jackson added an RBI for the Tigers, who have won five of their last eight.

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Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” Jacket Sold at Texas Auction for Nearly $2 Million Dollars
Nearly two years after the untimely death of arguably the most famous man on the planet … the iconic red leather jacket that Michael Jackson wore in his phenomenal hit music video “Thriller” was sold for a whopping $1.8 million dollars! Milton Verrett, a commodities trader from Austin, Texas, made the purchase — over several [...]

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Joann Jackson Roberson
Jesup-Joann Jackson Roberson, 50, died June 27, 2011. She was a native of Chattooga County and had lived in Jesup for the past 31 years. She loved the river, fishing and her grandchildren.

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Michael Jackson Thriller Jacket Sells for $1.8 Million at Julien’s Auctions
President & CEO of Juliens Auctions Beverly Hills Darren Julien, actress Tippi Hedren, a supporter of The Shambala Preserve where entertainer Michael Jackson’s Bengal tigers now reside, and Milton Verret (L-R) of Austin, Texas, buyer of the jacket Jackson wore in his “Thriller” video, pose with the jacket after the auction in Beverly Hills, California.

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Jackson ‘Thriller’ jacket sells for $1.8 million
LOS ANGELES – A leather jacket worn by Michael Jackson for his “Thriller” video sold for $1.8 million at an auction on Sunday to a Texas gold trader who plans to use it to raise money for children’s hospitals worldwide.

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