Lumen Christi Football Camp. Hosted by Coach Herb Brogan, staff, players, and former players for K-8 Jackson area students. Photos by Bart Hawley, JTV. For prints or downloads, click here. [ngg src="galleries" ids="1097" display="pro_blog_gallery"]Lumen Christi Football Camp. Hosted by Coach Herb Brogan, staff, players, and former players for K-8 Jackson area students. Photos by Bart Hawley, JTV. For prints or downloads, click here.
(May 21, 2021 5:13 PM) The Jackson County Health Department has released its weekly report and it is published here: Following new CDC guidance, Governor Whitmer recently announced an accelerated reopening plan to move the state closer to normalcy. Beginning June 1, capacity limits will lift for outdoor events and indoor capacity limits will increase to 50%. Throughout June, people not fully vaccinated will still be required to wear a mask indoors. Beginning July 1, the state will no longer limit capacity at indoor or outdoor gatherings. Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is expected to release an updated epidemic order Monday, May 24. MDHHS has issued Choosing Safer Activities guidance on when to wear a mask or when you can remove it if fully vaccinated or unvaccinated. MDHHS also issued a Guidance for Athletes including updated information related to fully vaccinated participants, coaches and the community. Vaccinations are now available to all persons aged 12 and over. A person is considered fully vaccinated two weeks after their second dose in a 2-dose series, such as Pfizer or Moderna vaccines or 2 weeks after a single dose vaccine, such as Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen vaccine. Potential Scam Alert…
(May 21, 2021 3:57 PM) Michigan reported 1,132 coronavirus (COVID-19) positive test cases today, with the state reported total now at 882,189. Michigan is reporting 38 COVID-19-related deaths today with the state total at 18,853. *The deaths announced today includes 61 deaths identified during a Vital Records review. See cumulative data page for more information. State Cumulative Total of Recovered COVID-19 Cases (as of 5/14/21): 755,119. This information is updated Monday through Saturday at 3 p.m., with COVID-19 results included as of 10 a.m. Monday reports include Sunday data.
(May 21, 2021 3:50 PM) With COVID-19 hospitalizations at their lowest level since mid-March, Henry Ford Health System announced Friday it is easing hospital visitor restrictions at Henry Ford Allegiance Health and all Henry Ford facilities. Henry Ford Allegiance Health will now allow visitors, with limited exceptions, under these guidelines: Patients in both inpatient and clinic areas, who are not confirmed or suspected to have COVID-19, may have visitors 24 hours a day. Between 8 p.m. and 5 a.m., all visitors must enter through the Emergency Department because the Main Entrance is closed during those hours. Visitors must successfully complete COVID-19 screening upon entry. All visitors five years and older must wear a mask over their nose and mouth for the entire length of their visit. We do not recommend bringing children into the hospital as visitors. If a child is onsite, however, they must remain in the appropriate room. Patients who are confirmed or suspected to have COVID-19 are not allowed visitors, except for limited exceptions as detailed in the Temporary Visitor Restrictions policy. To protect the health and safety of patients and team members, the following restrictions remain in place: Masks are required at all Henry Ford facilities…
Northwest High School softball player Nevaeh Ingram is averaging more than 10 strikeouts per game for the Mounties. Photo by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. By Jeff Steers JTV Sports (May 21, 2021 1:16 PM) Northwest High School softball player Nevaeh Ingram will tell you that her mom named her Nevaeh because it is heaven backwards. The pitcher is a Godsend for the Mounties … and a devil to opponents. Ingram is leading the Mounties to a historic season, right now with a 25-2 record and ranked No. 1 in Division 2. Ingram has more than 20 wins this season and is averaging 10 strikeouts per game. It is Ingram’s rise ball that has opponents baffled with an upward motion that starts the softball low to the ground and rises through the strike zone. “I have always done that since I was young,” Ingram said. “I used to pitch long distances to my grandfather that caused me to pitch up. “I guess I have corrected it.” It does not appear as if there is any correction needed. Ingram is one of the most dominant pitchers in the state and will take her talents to Grand Valley State University next fall. “They…
(May 21, 2021 12:00 PM) The Jackson County Health Department released the COVID-19 positive numbers for Jackson County. As of 12:00 PM today, there are 14,548 positive cases (cumulative), and 265 deaths (cumulative)*. There are 23 new cases since yesterday’s report. Cumulative recovered, as of May 21: 13,181** As of 1 PM May 19, there are 31 persons at Henry Ford Allegiance Health being treated as inpatients for COVID-19. Jackson County Vaccination Coverage: 49.3% of Jackson County residents 16 and older have received first dose, 44.1% fully vaccinated (Moderna or Pfizer both doses, J&J single dose). The cumulative numbers posted on Mondays include the data from Sunday and Monday. Recovered numbers are being posted as received. The Michigan Department of Corrections is reporting as of 5 PM May 14, there are 5,576 confirmed positive cases at Jackson facilities and 693 confirmed positive staff cases. MDOC positive case numbers are cumulative. Note: Jackson County will post COVID-19 data daily by mid-afternoon, Monday-Saturday, keeping with the schedule established by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS). The cumulative numbers posted on Monday will include the data from Sunday and Monday. Recovered numbers are being posted as received. Epicurve…
Baseball Concord 12, Springport 11: The Spartans scored five time in the seventh inning to take the lead, but Concord bounced back with two runs in the bottom of the inning to earn the win. Tyler Carpenter had three hits in the game for Concord. Caleb Kregel recorded three hits and knocked in a pair of runs for Springport. Concord 10, Springport 0: Ross Weeks struck out five batters in the Concord win. Homer 15, Hanover-Horton 1: The Comets scored one run in the first inning but were shut out the remainder of the game. Homer 10, Hanover-Horton 1 Softball Homer 7, Hanover-Horton 6: The Trojans scored three times in the bottom of the sixth inning to take the lead. Alexis Flint struck out six batters for the Comets. Homer 15, Hanover-Horton 10: Danni Swihart recorded three hits for the Comets. Northwest 15, Clinton 0: The Mounties scored 11 runs in the second inning. Campbell Kloack knocked in three runs and Nevaeh Ingram and Natalie Lutz each had three hits in the win. Northwest 7, Clinton 0: Nevaeh Ingram was the star of the game with two hits and two RBIs at the plate and 12 strikeouts on the…
JTV News presents The Morning Show. Today, Andy and Bart’s guests: Dr. Donna O'Neill, Infectious Disease Specialist. The PIIC Center. The Chamber Connection, Pat O'Dowd, Jackson County Chamber of Commerce & Janelle Merritt, American 1 Credit Union VP of Community Partnerships. 9 AM and 11 AM. Replay from May 20. Today on The Bart Hawley Show: Brad Romans, Campus Director, Baker College; Walter Watts, General Manager & Christina Dombrowski, Restaurant Manager, VERITAS; Jenifer Scanlon, Realtor, The Brokerage House; Dave DeBaker, Entertainment Correspondent; Ric Walton, the Walton Insurance Group. 1, 5, 8, and 11 PM; 2 and 5 AM. Replay from May 20.
May 21 Center for Family Health Virtual Awards Program. 12 PM. Virtual Awards Program. The work at the Center for Family Health is strong when community members understand, support, and partner with us to address health issues in our community. The honored community members and staff exemplify the best in our community, and have worked tirelessly to support the Center for Family Health, as well as to encourage our community to get healthy. Join us on Friday, May 21, 12:00 pm to celebrate their contributions. Help celebrate our community leaders and CFH Staff Members via Facebook, 12 PM. Lumen Christ Football Camp. 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. Hosted by Khari Willis and Coach Herb Brogan. Join Coach Brogan and Indianapolis Colts and Lumen Christi Alum Khari Willis for this camp. For all students entering grades K-8 next fall. Call Lumen Christi 787-0630 to register (by 3 PM). Run, Walk, Roll. Let’s all get healthy together! disability Connections presents this virtual fundraiser event to increase activity, healthy eating, celebrate success and raise funds to support dC programs. Prizes for top fundraisers! May 21 to June 7. Sign up individually or as teams. Registration and information at give.disabilityconnect.org/runwalkroll. This fundraiser benefits Loan…
MHSAA softball Northwest at Clinton, 05-20-2021. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. For prints or downloads, click here. [ngg src="galleries" ids="1096" display="pro_blog_gallery"]MHSAA softball Northwest at Clinton, 05-20-2021. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. For prints or downloads, click here.