Month: January 2018 | Page 5

Weekend Warmup

January 26, 2018

Dry and breezy conditions are in store for today as temperatures jump into the upper 40s to low 50s across the region. Some light rain showers could move in tonight and Saturday morning before departing. Light rain and snow showers are possible Sunday but little in the way of snow accumulation is expected. Today Sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Tonight Scattered showers, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Saturday Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. Saturday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Sunday Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Sunday Night A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with…

Friday, January 26, 2018

January 26, 2018

Mike Hirst & Jill McEldowney, Hirst Electric, Small Business Person of the Year, Jackson Chamber Awards; John Denney, Supt., Hanover Horton Schools; Audrey Dean, Kids N Stuff Children’s Museum, Albion; Lynda Waldron & Jim Francis, Jackson County Rose Festival and Pageants; Dave DeBaker, Entertainment Correspondent; Ric Walton, The Walton Insurance Group

Events of January 26, 27 and 28, 2018

January 26, 2018

January 26 Yoga at Meijer Branch, Jackson District Library. Stop by the Meijer Branch every Friday at 8:30 a.m. and let Jeanette Lamphere teach you yoga. Suggested donation of $3. Intended for adults. Live Music at The Jackson Coffee Company. Tonight, Steve Berkemeier. For more than 20 years now, Berkemeier has combined the strength of his original songs with popular, classic and contemporary songs by other artists, to entertain audiences all over the State of Michigan and Ohio. His frequent appearances at area festivals and venues have made him one of the region's most popular entertainers. 7 PM to 10 PM, Jackson Coffee Company, corner of Mechanic and Cortland Streets, Downtown Jackson. No Admission Charge. “Star Wars The Last Jedi” will have its final showing tonight at the Michigan Theatre. Doors open at 6:30 PM, film begins at 7 PM. Admission is $5. January 27 Winter Wine and Wool Festival, Sandhill Crane Vineyards. 10 AM to 5 PM. Just when the world looks completely bleak outdoors and everyone has a little cabin fever, the winery will be filled with colorful yarn fiber, knitted items and knitting supplies. The cafe will be open all day for appetizers, lunch, dessert, and espresso drinks. Feel free…

Jackson Chamber of Commerce 109th Annual Meeting | Photo Gallery

January 25, 2018

Photos by Ryan Kerwin, JTV. Photos from the Jackson Chamber of Commerce 109th Annual Meeting. January 25, 2018. JTV Order prints or purchase download rights click - Purchase Images [ngg_images source="galleries" container_ids="234" sortorder="13498,13445,13446,13447,13448,13449,13450,13451,13452,13453,13454,13455,13456,13457,13458,13459,13460,13461,13462,13463,13464,13465,13466,13467,13468,13469,13470,13471,13472,13473,13474,13475,13476,13477,13478,13479,13480,13481,13482,13483,13484,13485,13486,13487,13488,13489,13490,13491,13492,13493,13494,13495,13496,13497,13499,13500,13501,13502,13503,13504,13505,13506,13507,13508,13509,13510,13511,13512,13513,13514,13515,13516,13517,13518,13519,13520,13521,13522,13523" display_type="photocrati-nextgen_pro_blog_gallery" override_image_settings="0" image_quality="100" image_crop="0" image_watermark="0" image_display_size="1280" image_max_height="0" spacing="10" border_size="0" border_color="#FFFFFF" display_captions="0" caption_location="below" display_type_view="default" ngg_triggers_display="always" ngg_proofing_display="0" captions_enabled="0" captions_display_sharing="1" captions_display_title="1" captions_display_description="1" captions_animation="slideup" is_ecommerce_enabled="0" order_by="sortorder" order_direction="ASC" returns="included" maximum_entity_count="500"] Photos by Ryan Kerwin, JTV. Photos from the Jackson Chamber of Commerce 109th Annual Meeting. January 25, 2018. JTV Order prints or purchase download rights click - Purchase Images

Thursday Night Hoops powered by Napoleon Lawn & Leisure: Week 3

January 25, 2018

Diabetes Prevention Program Launches February 1st

January 25, 2018

Consumers Energy Providing $10 Million to Help Michigan Families Stay Safe and Warm

January 25, 2018

Veterans motivated and powering East Jackson boys basketball team

January 25, 2018

By Mike Moore (Photo By Ryan Kerwin, JTV Sports) Staff Writer Jackson — In 21 games last winter, the East Jackson boys basketball team managed a total of seven wins. An up-and-coming team without many seniors, but still with some veteran leadership expected more. In 10 games this winter, the Trojans entered Wednesday night’s home tilt with Grass Lake with nine wins. An established team with a roster full of seniors and experience, well, things are going almost exactly as coach Rodney Lowden had hoped. “When the season started, I think we felt we had a chance to win every game we played in,” Lowden said. “At the same time, these guys understand what it takes, and understand any team we play could beat us.” But entering Wednesday, only one had. And as Wednesday night played out, it became very apparent why that has been the case. Leading by just a single point, 17-16, after the first quarter, East Jackson shifted into high gear. Quick passing. Defensive…