Brian & Steve Tucker on SoundWave
Brian and Steve Tucker, the father son song writing duo, give us a private performance from The Michigan Theatre.
East Jackson vs Michigan Center
East Jackson 45 Michigan Center 12. Photos by JTV Sports. Click above photo to launch gallery.
Isaiah Ingles to play at SAU
Isaiah Ingles, a 5'8 combo guard from Jackson County Western High School has signed to play at Spring Arbor University beginning in the fall of 2014. Ingles has amassed 1,240 career points through the first 11 games of his senior campaign including 206 three pointers made. Isaiah joins 6'5 forward Zach Baker (Northpointe Christian) and 6'2 sharpshooter Drew Zuidema (Northpointe Christian) as the newest members of the Cougar Basketball Family. Currently Isaiah is averaging 20.8 points per game to go along with 3.7 assists and 2.4 steals. He is shooting 43 percent from the field and 39 percent from 3-point range. Ingles, a four year varsity starter has averaged 17.2 points, 3.9 assists, and 3.4 steals per game over the course of his prep career. He was selected First Team All-Conference as a sophomore and junior and will make it a three-peat upon the completion of his final season. As a junior Isaiah was selected Bankhoops All-State Fourth Team and BCAM Honorable Mention. Bankhoops also voted him onto their Sophomore All-State Team. "Isaiah has a really good feel for the game. He can shoot from deep and can create his own shot as well as for others," commented SAU Head…
2014 Chili Cookoff on Food Circus
Re-live the action at the 2014 Chili Cookoff held at the American 1 Credit Union Event Center.
Orbitform on Global Great Lakes
This week we feature Orbitform and get a tour of the entire facility.
Educator of the Year
The JAMA Educator of the Year, John Riedeman of the Jackson Area Career Center updated viewers on the First Robotics team progress in preparing for competition next month. Students Tyler Schiller, Hanover Horton senior and Kyle Fouty, Western senior are among the team members who have been building a robot for the statewide competition. The Career Center will hold an open house for prospective students and their families on Thursday, February 27th. Other guests: Tina Hamilton, CEO, Michigan Community Credit Union; Kathryn Williams, Clinical Director, AWARE; Catina Lowe, American Cancer Society: a visit to Laughlin's Slice of Spice.
Tonight on Thursday Night Hoops
7:30pm & 10:30pm on JTV and jtv.tv *Boys and Girls Basketball Highlights *The Chase 4 to Watch - Lindsey Lehman, Stefan Young, Lexi Khon, Tavian Gaddy *Aspen 1 Hour Heating & Air Conditioning Game of the Week - Waverly at Lumen Christi *Girls District Brackets *The Chase Power Rankings *Michigan Center Student Section
Cougars sweep previously undefeated Adrian
ADRIAN, MI – The Spring Arbor University women's tennis team traveled to Adrian, MI to face the undefeated the Adrian College Bulldogs and swept both the doubles and singles for the 9-0 win to hand Adrian their first loss of the year. Erin Hossack and Quincy Banini teamed up at #1 doubles for an 8-5 win as did Jenna Bart and Katie Storrer at #2 doubles. Paige Fallu and Mary Kate McShane took the #3 doubles match with a 8-1 score. The singles action went decisively, all in straight sets, to the Cougars with Banini taking #1 singles 6-4, 6-2, Jenna Bart took #2 at 7-5, 6-2, and at #3 singles was all Katie Storrer by the score of 6-2, 6-2. Paige Fallu dominated her match at #6 singles with a 6-0, 6-2 win. With the match fully in hand, Mary Kate McShane and Erin Hossack won 8-2, 8-1 respectfully in eight game pro-set matches. With the win, the Cougars improve to 7-5 and will have one more match before the team head to Hilton Head Island for Spring Break and four matches in South Carolina. On Wednesday, February 26, the Cougars will make the short trip to Albion College…
Weather Creates Roof and Flooding Issues
O'Harrow Construction Co. Vice President of Engineering Scott Gillett, P.E. discussed the load factors that are considered in roof construction. With the season's heavy snow and upcoming rain and warm spell, some area roofs might be in danger of being damaged. Scott suggests keeping roof drains clear of snow and ice. During construction, roofs in our region should have a load factor of 20 pounds per square foot. O'Harrow Construction recently was honored along with Chemetall with the Chamber of Commerce Brick Award for the new facility along I-94. Other guests: Toby Berry, CEO, Community Action Agency with Carrie Schneider, Consumers Energy on "Walk for Warmth" this Friday at noon in downtown Jackson; Jackson District Library Henrietta Branch Manager Sarah Hashimoto with Library Assistant Tylor Hanshaw; Frank Weathers, Teressa Delph and Alice Lewis, City of Jackson Human Relations Commission; Rick Wilson and Shawna Tello, Jackson YMCA; Pet of the Week with Sue Lovell, Cascades Humane Society.
Groundbreaking Date Set for Northwest Schools
Northwest Community Schools Superintendent Geoff Bontrager announced the date for the groundbreaking of the new elementary school is April 30, 2014. Construction to replace the current Parnall Elementary School will last approximately 15 months with an anticipated opening of August 2015. A variety of projects are underway or being planned following the passage of the district's bond proposals last fall. Other guests: Dave Craft, The Craft Agency; Noah Nagy, Thought 1 Scholarship Fund Basketball Game Fundraiser (March 22 at Western High School); Engineer's Week with Mid-Michigan MPSE President-Elect Robert Uddin, Commonwealth Associates, Bruce Lowstuter, Clean Energy Systems (2014 Engineer of the Year) and Aaron Winter, Consumers Energy (2014 Young Engineer of the Year);Shannon Hennessy, K105.3 Bridal Fair (Sunday at American 1 Events Center).