Jackson College Hosting Safety and Security Job Fair August 10
(August 8, 2023 9:30 AM) Jackson College will host job fairs specifically for safety and security officers on Thursday, Aug. 10 on Central Campus. This rewarding work is an opportunity to assist young adults in their journey for higher education while providing assistance and guidance in keeping the Jackson College community safe. Safety and security officers provide personal, equipment and real property security services on campus. They remain alert and prepared to respond in emergency situations, providing first-line response, emergency management and/or referral. Officers also provide escort services and basic public assistance as needed, as well as conducting routine patrols. Several part-time and full-time positions are available, with various shifts, including overnight, weekends and special events. Jackson College offers a full benefit package for full-time officers with starting wages of $41,600 annually, 16 paid holidays, medical, dental and vision insurance and up to three weeks paid vacation the first year of employment; part-time officers receive competitive wages, tuition credits and paid time off. Make a difference for students and community at Jackson College. The job fair Thursday, Aug. 10 will be from 4-7 p.m. in the Bert Walker Hall Community Rooms. Bring a resume, apply, and interview on the spot…
Tuesday, August 8, 2023
All new Tuesday JTV News presents The Morning Show. Today, Andy and Bart’s guests: Dr. Randy Penn, Penn Chiropractic. Erica Estelle, Community Partnership Manager & Andrew Mason, Community Partnership Specialist, American 1 Credit Union Car Sale. Andy and Jenifer visit the Jackson County Fair Birthing Barn. 9 AM and 11 AM. All new Tuesday on The Bart Hawley Show: Michelle Hodges, Rehmann; Renee Hornby & Tony Shaughnessy, St. John School 150th Anniversary; Carrie Good, Executive Director, Jackson Friendly Home and John George Home with Dave Kreger, Golf Outing Fundraiser; Salena Taylor, Pastor Michael Young & David Quinn, Partial to Girls; Susan Gahagan & Joe Hart, Immanuel Lutheran Church Food Pantry.. 1, 5, 8, and 11 PM; 2 and 5 AM. Food Circus: Adrien Sharp heads back to beautiful Lake Somerset as Jim Wajda and his friends throw a fabulous party on the lake. Returning guest chef Tom Stegeman grills up some amazing butter burger sliders, pizza that cooks in two minutes, and enough nachos to feed a party of fifty. 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…
Events of Tuesday, August 8, 2023
Jackson County Fair. Fair opens at 8 AM. Specials Tuesday! $5 Admission / $2 Food Specials / $2 Vendor Specials / $2 Rides. 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 with 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 (8 PM): TNT Demolition Derby. A friendly reminder for ticket buyers: Be sure to ONLY purchase tickets to shows from www.Jacksoncountyfair.net, or call/stop into the fair office. Ella Sharp Museum Day. 10 AM to 2 PM. Please join us at Ella Sharp Museum on Tuesday, 8/8/23, from 10 AM - 2 PM, to enjoy the museum at no cost, courtesy of Paragon Charter Academy. All are welcome! Cascades Humane Society Wine…
First-Round Results From Jackson City Championship
Chris Chaney follows through with a shot during the Jackson City Golf Championship qualifying round Sunday at Cascades Golf Course. JTV Sports file photo. (August 7, 2023 8:49 PM ET) The first seven match-play matches of the Jackson City Championship were held at Cascades Golf Course Monday. The remainder of the first-round matches are expected to be completed Tuesday. Here are the results: Jamie Clark def. Jacob Sauber 9 & 7 Chris Chaney def. Tom Raymond 3 & 2 Brian Coon def. Jacob England 6 & 4 John Tarpley def. Logan Wagner 2 up Rob Longbrake def. Ed McClafferty 4 & 3 Conor Spencer def. Mike Boldt 1 up Tim Pickering def. Pete Walz 3 & 2
Dearing Road Ramp to Westbound I-94, Westbound I-94 Exit to Michigan Avenue Closed Beginning Wednesday
Ramp reconstruction earlier this summer at the I-94 Parma Road exit. MDOT photo. (August 7, 2023 5:57 PM ET) The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will close the Dearing Road entrance ramp to westbound I-94 and the westbound I-94 exit ramp to Michigan Avenue for rebuilding in Jackson County. This work is part of the I-94 Jackson project rebuilding nearly 13 miles of I-94 in Jackson, Albion, and Parma in Jackson County. This work will require closing the Dearing Road entrance ramp to westbound I-94 and the westbound I-94 exit ramp to Michigan Avenue. Dearing Road traffic heading for westbound I-94 will be detoured south to westbound Michigan Avenue to reach westbound I-94. I-94 westbound exit ramp traffic to Michigan Avenue will exit at Concord Road Exit 127 and take northbound Concord Road to Michigan Avenue. The start date is Wednesday, August 9 at 6 AM with expected completion date of August 25 at 9 AM. These ramps will be open on Aug. 12-13. Motorists should expect delays.
Buescher Seizes Victory in FireKeepers Casino 400 at MIS
Chris Buescher, driver of the #17 Castrol Edge Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway on Monday. Photo by Jonathan Bachman, Getty Images. By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service (August 7, 2023 5:22 PM ET) After the completion of the FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway, we can hold the follow truths to be self-evident: Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing is officially “back.” Chris Buescher is rapidly gaining elite status as a driver. Ford maintained its dominance in the Irish Hills. Chase Elliott will have to win one of the next three races to make the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs. The fastest car didn’t win Sunday’s race. In an extended, dramatic, nail-biting green-flag run to the finish, Buescher held off hard-charging Martin Truex Jr. to win his second straight Cup Series race. With team co-owner Brad Keselowski finishing fourth and Buescher winning—the ninth straight victory for Ford drivers at the 2.0-mile speedway—RFK can claim bragging rights as the top Ford team in the Cup garage, at least for now. When the race resumed at Lap 75 on Monday after a postponement from Sunday because of rain, Chase Elliott’s No…
