Jackson County Cumulative Report: 20,602 COVID-19 Positive Cases and 328 Deaths
(October 25, 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 20,602 positive cases (cumulative), and 328 deaths (cumulative)*. There are 219 new cases since Friday’s report. The Jackson County Health Department has announced a change in reporting effective Oct. 6, 2021. Cases defined as probable will be reported in cumulative case and death counts. As additional methods of testing besides the PCR test have become more common, the amount of cases classified as probable has increased and are included to provide a more accurate picture of disease in our community. As of October 20, there are 32 persons at Henry Ford Allegiance Health being treated as inpatients for COVID-19. Cumulative recovered, as of October 25: 18,170** 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…
Consumers Energy, DTE Energy Announce “MI Community Solar”
(October 25, 2021 11:44 AM) Consumers Energy and DTE Energy today announced the launch of MI Community Solar, a first-in-the-nation education campaign to promote the efforts of large and diverse communities of Michiganders going solar together. The project, announced in a joint press event, will educate Michiganders about existing and future opportunities to participate in renewable energy programs through a responsibly regulated and shared energy system. The MI Community Solar public education campaign will include experts from DTE Energy and Consumers Energy telling the story of their historic voluntary investments being made together by a statewide community of solar subscribers, growing Michigan’s green energy future and offering everyone the same opportunity to go solar together. Consumers Energy and DTE Energy are the state’s two largest solar energy providers. Together, Michigan’s utilities are investing billions of dollars into new community solar projects over the next few years, with more in the pipeline. MI Community Solar programs, such as DTE’s MIGreenPower offering in southeast Michigan and Consumers Energy’s Solar Gardens in three locations throughout Michigan, allow Michiganders to use clean energy for a few dollars a month. “MI Community Solar is an inclusive, equitable approach to building a community of solar participants, powered by all of us and supporting…
Monday, October 25, 2021
Today celebrating 21 years of JTV! JTV News presents The Morning Show. Monday, Andy and Jenifer’s guests: Dr. JoAnn Hirth, Hematologist/Oncologist, Henry Ford Allegiance Health. Bill Jors, VP of Business Development, County National Bank. Elise Murphy Haag, Cosmetologist, Patrone's Day Spa & Salon, Brooklyn. 9 AM and 11 AM. Monday on The Bart Hawley Show: Brady Cook, Superintendent, Michigan Center Schools; Lindsay Wood, School Age Coordinator, Jackson YMCA; Aaron Dimick, Coordinator, People for the Parks & Trails; Lisa Cryderman & Danielle Allore-Taylor, Center Stage Jackson 'Little Shop of Horrors'. 1, 5, 8, and 11 PM; 2 and 5 AM. The Locker Room presented by County National Bank. The Right Approach presented by Michelob Ultra. Phil Fischmeister's guest this week is Jackson area golfer Andy Ball. High School Football highlights and Jackson Recreation Department youth football highlights. This week on JTV: Food Circus Pryor's BBQ House located on W. Prospect St. in Jackson offers amazing barbecue, seafood, burgers, coneys, sandwiches and more. Drive thru or pickup window only. Adrien stops by to check out their famous pulled pork bbq sundae amongst other items. Where We Live The days are getting shorter but there is still plenty of fall weather fun to be had. JTV heads out to…
Events of Monday, October 25, 2021
7 Week Session Registration at Jackson College. With 7-week term classes starting Tuesday, October 26, Jackson College can still get your college career started this fall! Jackson College offers a new session of 7-week courses to begin Oct. 26. Choose from online or in-person learning options with the convenience, safety and affordability of Jackson College! The College offers outstanding instruction and is committed to student success. Students have ample opportunity to interact with their professors or reach out to support services throughout their online or in-person learning experience. New students must contact the Admissions Office at 517.796.8425 before registering. A current student should contact their student success navigator. The Great Pumpkin Decorating Contest. Final Day for Entries! Jackson District Library. Decorate a pumpkin as your favorite literary/book character! All ages are welcome to participate. To submit, send a photo of your pumpkin to marketing@myjdl.com with your name and phone number any time from October 1-25. All entries will be entered into a drawing for prizes including an Amazon gift card, movie tickets and a Meijer gift card. The winner will be announced on November 1 and entries will be displayed on JDL’s Facebook page. Respiratory Care Week Event. 10 AM. Respiratory Care…
Extreme Dodge Jackson County Scoreboard Oct. 24, 2021
Football Here are the pairings for Jackson County teams in the 2021 MHSAA Football Playoffs, which begin this weekend.* Division 2 Jackson (5-4) at Portage Central (7-2), TBD Division 3 Mattawan (4-5) at Western (6-3), Friday, 7 p.m. Division 6 Michigan Center (8-1) at Jonesville (9-0), Friday, 7 p.m. Division 7 Detroit Leadership Academy (6-3) at Lumen Christi (8-1), Friday, 7 p.m. (*statewide pairing below) Tri River 8 Man Football All Conference 2021 First Team Offense: Mekhi Wingfield, Receiver, Concord; Tyler Carpenter, Multi-Purpose Athlete, Concord. First Team Defense: Calvin Allen, Lineman, Concord; Kyle Styles, Linebacker, Vandercook Lake. Kicker/Punter: Lewis Fritz, Concord. Honorable Mention: Austin Obenour, Concord; Andrew Cheney, Vandercook Lake; Cain Nedrow, Vandercook Lake. Sportsmanship: Kyle Stiles, Vandercook Lake. Team Standings: Britton Deerfield 4-0; Northpointe 3-1; Concord, Maple Valley, and Vandercook Lake 1-3. 2021 MHSAA Football Playoff Pairings Here are the statewide pairings for the 2021 MHSAA Football Playoffs, which begin Oct. 29-30 with District Semifinals in the 11-Player Playoffs and Regional Semifinals in the 8-Player Playoffs. For 11- and 8-player, teams were divided into divisions before the start of play this fall. The top 32 teams in each division in 11-player and top 16 per division in 8-player, based on playoff-point…