Basketball Boys East Jackson vs Grass Lake, 12-6-2024. Photos by Karson Durocher, JTV Sports. Basketball Boys East Jackson vs Grass Lake, 12-6-2024. Photos by Karson Durocher, JTV Sports.
Travis Collins (12). Photos by Madison Vieau, JTV Sports.
Hockey Jackson United vs Lumen Christi 12-6-2024. Photos By Sara Scaife, JTV Sports. Hockey Jackson United vs Lumen Christi 12-6-2024. Photos By Sara Scaife, JTV Sports.
Groundbreaking for Midbrook Manufacturing & Fabrication, Jackson Technology Park North, Blackman Township. Hosted by Enterprise Group of Jackson. 12-6-2024. Photos by Bart Hawley, JTV. Groundbreaking for Midbrook Manufacturing & Fabrication, Jackson Technology Park North, Blackman Township. Hosted by Enterprise Group of Jackson. 12-6-2024. Photos by Bart Hawley, JTV.
Lloyd Ganton (center) with family members at JCMHS banquet Thursday evening. Photo by Bart Hawley, JTV. (December 6, 2024 9:36 AM ET) In a celebration of dedication and community impact, Lloyd Ganton, founder of the Ye Ole Carriage Shop, was awarded the prestigious President’s Lifetime Achievement Award during the Jackson County Michigan Historical Society’s 4th Annual Banquet. The event, held on Thursday, December 5th, at Spring Arbor University, recognized Ganton’s tireless efforts to preserve and share the unique history of Jackson, Michigan’s auto industry. The award was presented by Maurice Imhoff, President of the Historical Society, on behalf of President Joe Biden. In a letter to Ganton, President Biden praised his remarkable contributions, stating, “Throughout our country's history, the American story has been strengthened by those who combine an optimism about what can be with the resilience to turn that vision into reality.” The President’s Lifetime Achievement Award, the highest honor of the President’s Volunteer Service Awards program, is presented to individuals who have dedicated more than 4,000 hours of volunteer service, making a profound and lasting impact in their communities. Ganton’s remarkable achievements embody the true spirit of this prestigious award. As the founder of the Ye Ole Carriage…
Jackson County MI Historical Society 4th Annual County History Banquet, Ralph Carey Forum, Spring Arbor University. 12-5-2024. Honorees were Lloyd Ganton with the Lifetime Achievement Award, Derek Dobies, Carnegie Building, Jackson District Library and Scholarship winner Nolan Metheringham. Photos by Bart Hawley, JTV. Jackson County MI Historical Society 4th Annual County History Banquet, Ralph Carey Forum, Spring Arbor University. 12-5-2024. Honorees were Lloyd Ganton with the Lifetime Achievement Award, Derek Dobies, Carnegie Building, Jackson District Library and Scholarship winner Nolan Metheringham. Photos by Bart Hawley, JTV.
Michigan Center High School held Jackson to 10 points in a 54-10 win Thursday at JHS. Photo by Sara Scaife, JTV Sports Boys Basketball Jackson Christian 50, Litchfield 23: J.D. Locke scored 10 points and Aaden Breton added nine points as the Royals won on the road Thursday. Girls Basketball Michigan Center 54, Jackson 10: The Cardinals held Jackson to two points in the second half. Four players scored in double figures for MCHS as Kara Straub, Mayrese Vieau, and McKynley Gaddy each scored 12 points, and Hailey Mees added 10 points. Napoleon 49, Union City 35: Napoleon High School improved to 2-0 with a road win at Union City. Wrestling Jackson at Adrian: The Vikings earned a split with a 60-18 loss to Adrian and a 53-28 win over Ida at Adrian High School. Shea Haehnle earned a pair of pins for Jackson at 190 pounds. Clinton 58, Napoleon 22: Logan Hartman (132) and Carson Warner (165) earned pins for Napoleon Wednesday against Clinton. Boys Bowling Hanover-Horton 30, Addison 0: Noah DeKamp finished with a 190 game and Gabe O’Connor added a 183 game for the Comets (2-0). Girls Bowling Hanover-Horton 27, Addison 3: Abby Barba bowled a 149…
Girls Basketball Michigan Center @ Jackson High 12-5-2024. Photos by Sara Scaife, JTV Sports. Girls Basketball Michigan Center @ Jackson High 12-5-2024. Photos by Sara Scaife, JTV Sports.
Friday, December 6 Grotto Breakfast Benefit. 7 AM to 11 AM. For a donation, enjoy breakfast and support the Jackson Community Food Pantry, Toys for Tots and the Salvation Army Bucket Brigade. Menu includes scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage links, biscuits and gravy, hash browns, toast, juices and coffee. Grotto Club, 102 East Washington Avenue, Downtown Jackson. National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation. Get ready to laugh your way into the holiday season as former Jackson Mayor Derek Dobies hosts a special screening of the classic holiday comedy National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation on Friday, December 6, at 7:00 PM at the Michigan Theatre in downtown Jackson. Dobies is sponsoring the event in honor of his late father, who was a big fan of the Griswold family’s full-blown, four-alarm holiday chaos. Before the film begins, Dobies will take the stage to share a few memories of his father and maybe even his best Clark Griswold impression. Guests are encouraged to wear their ugliest Christmas sweaters, or dress up like a character from the movie, for a best-dressed competition with prizes including a one-year subscription to the jelly of the month club. The movie is free and open to the public, with doors opening at 6:30 PM. Hanging of…
