August Primary and General Election Results
(August 9, 2023 5:53 AM) Jackson Mayor Daniel Mahoney was the top vote getter in Tuesday’s Primary Election. He will seek re-election against challenger John Wilson in November, a rematch from November 2021. In the City of Jackson, voter turnout was 11.3%, with 2,721 casting votes. Results: Daniel J. Mahoney 1,265 John Wilson 771 Laura Dwyer Schlecte 573 Michigan Center School District voters approved a $6.3 bond issue for remodeling, equipping, and re-equipping school buildings, including improving air quality; acquiring and installing instructional technology; and purchasing school buses. The vote was 532 yes, 449 no. Voter turnout was 15.5%. In Northwest Community School, a $21.5 million bond proposal for erecting, equipping, and furnishing classroom additions and a multipurpose room; remodeling, furnishing, and refurnishing and equipping and re-equipping school buildings, including for security improvements; acquiring and installing instructional technology; and preparing, developing, and improving sites. The vote was 2,226 yes, 1,598 no. A voter turnout of 20.08% in the district was reported by the Jackson County Clerk.
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
All new Wednesday JTV News presents The Morning Show. Today, Andy and Bart’s guests: Cherie Good, Executive Director & Jode Piotrowski, Art Program Coordinator, Jackson School of the Arts; Kirk Root, General Manager, Cascades Manor. Andy and Jenifer visit the Jackson County Fair Goat Barn. 9 AM and 11 AM. All new Wednesday on The Bart Hawley Show: Kelby Wallace, Jackson TSC Manager, Michigan Department of Transportation; Steve Doerr, Superintendent, East Jackson Schools; Maria Ethridge, Executive Director, Mission of Hope Cancer Fund; Pastor Derek Riddle, Trinity Lutheran Church, Pastor Zach Holdorf, Redeemer Lutheran Church and Donna Lake; Amanda Loveland, Jackson Chamber and Topeka Smith, Southside Summerfest. 1, 5, 8, and 11 PM; 2 and 5 AM. Food Circus: Sharp Adrien visits Ogma Brewing Co. located in downtown Jackson. Ogma’s amazing food, rad vibes and thoughtfully crafted beer take “going out” to a new level. Where We Live: Where We Live heads to the Irish Hills and beautiful Hidden Lake Gardens and takes a tour of the fabulous Bonsai Collection. Former Curator Jack Wikle shares this incredible collection of trees, all contained in a very small space. Hidden Lake Gardens Bonsai Collection on Where We Live. The Jackson Show: New episode! Highlights…
Events of Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Jackson County Fair. Fair opens at 8 AM. Pay One Price Day. 11 AM, 2 PM and 5 PM: Wide World of Animals Show. Rides open at 2 PM. 1 PM, 3 PM and 6 PM: Keely Stage Magician Aaron Radatz. There is so much to experience at the Jackson County Fair located at Keeley Park in Jackson, Michigan. View the fair schedule by clicking here. Come out and enjoy a day or two at the fair filled fun games, exciting rides, livestock, events, and tasty food! The Jackson County Fair has something for everyone in the family. Enhance your summer in Pure Michigan by attending a fun-filled community fair. Keeley Park, Downtown Jackson. Tonight’s Grandstand Show (7 PM): ATR Monster Trucks. A friendly reminder for ticket buyers: Be sure to ONLY purchase tickets to shows from www.Jacksoncountyfair.net, or call/stop in to the fair office. Family Night at the Cascades. 7 PM. Paw Patrol family night with entertainment by Ada LeAnn. Admission is $10 for a family (up to 8). Star Wars family night with entertainment by Brenda Loomis. Entertainment at 7pm. Grand Light Show at 10pm. Cascades Park, 1401 S Brown St, Jackson. DJ Trivia at Not so Shabby Oh so Chic. 6 PM…
Jackson County Fair Blue Ribbon 8-8-23 | Photo Gallery
Jackson County Fair Blue Ribbon Photo Gallery, 8-8-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV. [ngg src="galleries" ids="3068" display="pro_blog_gallery"]Jackson County Fair Blue Ribbon Photo Gallery, 8-8-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV.
Opening Rounds Completed at Jackson City Golf Championship
Jackson area golfer Nick Henman needed 19 holes to win his Jackson City Championship Golf match Tuesday at Cascades Golf Course against Nick Huff. Photo by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. (August 8, 2023 8:32 PM ET) The open rounds of the Jackson City Golf Championship at Cascades Golf Course are now completed. Seven more matches were held Tuesday. Here are the results for the round of 32: Mike Raymond def. Collin O’Connell 2 up Cody Lysher def. Brad McEldowney 3 & 2 Nick Henman def. Nick Huff 1 up (19th hole) Bret Valkuchak def. Mike Zuchowski 7 & 6 Nick Reynolds def. Andy Horodecki 6 & 5 Greg Zeller def. Ron O’Rourke 5 & 4 Doug Bevan def. Riley Hestwood 2 & 1 The round of 16 match-play matches are scheduled for Wednesday at Cascades Golf Course. Wednesday Jackson City Championship Matches Zach DeFrain vs. Doug Bevan Brian Coon vs. John Tarpley Brett Valkuchak vs. Mike Raymond Nick Henman vs. Chris Chaney Tom Butterfield vs. Conor Spencer Cody Lysher vs. Tim Pickering Jamie Clark vs. Greg Zeller Nick Reynolds vs. Rob Longbrake
