City Golf Championship Semi-Final Round 8-18-21 | Photo Gallery
Jackson City Golf Championship at Cascades Golf Course, Semifinal Round, 08-18-2021. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. For prints or downloads, click here. [ngg src="galleries" ids="1261" display="pro_blog_gallery"]Jackson City Golf Championship at Cascades Golf Course, Semifinal Round, 08-18-2021. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. For prints or downloads, click here.
Henry Ford Allegiance Hospice Home Helps Families Through Support of Golf Fundraiser
Airdate: August 18, 2021
Jackson County Cumulative Report: 15,380 COVID-19 Positive Cases and 292 Deaths
(August 18, 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 15,380 positive cases (cumulative), and 292 deaths (cumulative)*. There are 17 new cases and 2 new deaths since yesterday’s report. Cumulative recovered, as of August 18: 14,552** As of August 18, there are 14 persons at Henry Ford Allegiance Health being treated as inpatients for COVID-19. The cumulative numbers posted on Mondays include the data from Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Recovered numbers are being posted as received. *These numbers do not reflect any cases or deaths identified through Michigan Department of Corrections. Their numbers are listed under a separate category and reported by the state at Michigan Statistics. Cases reported involving Jackson County school students or staff are included in our posted numbers. For details regarding cases and outbreaks at Michigan schools please see https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/0,9753,7-406-98163_98173_102480---,00.html **Recovered is defined as the number of persons with a confirmed COVID-19 diagnosis who are alive 30 days post-onset (or referral date if onset is not available). Gender Number of Cases Percent Male 7119 46.3% Female 8140 52.9% Unknown 121 0.8% The Age group is reported as a percentage of the total instead…
Jackson Fire Department Awarded $174,091 FEMA Grant for Safety Equipment
(August 18, 2021 11:54 AM) The City of Jackson Fire Department has been awarded a FEMA grant of $174,091 to purchase new safety equipment for first responders. Today, Michigan’s U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow announced a total of $1,670,107 in federal funding has been awarded to Jackson and six other fire departments in Michigan to purchase new tools and safety equipment including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Self Contained Breathing Apparatuses (SCBA) used by first responders to breathe in hazardous environments. This funding comes from the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) program. Departments in the following municipalities were awarded funding: · City of Brighton: $45,273 · Burlington Township: $49,476 · Cambridge Township: $47,086 · City of Jackson: $174,091 · City of Jonesville: $420,000 · Village of Tekonsha: $429,545 · City of Wyandotte: $504,636 “We greatly appreciate the support of Senator Peters and Senator Stabenow for continued funding for these FEMA grants,” said David Wooden, Deputy Fire Chief, Jackson Fire Department. “These funds will allow the Jackson Fire Department to replace our existing self-contained breathing apparatus and greatly improve the safety of our firefighters.” “Firefighters put their health and safety at risk day-in…
