Jackson, MI, January 15, 2025 – The Enterprise Group of Jackson, Inc., a leading economic development firm focused on fostering county wide growth and prosperity, today unveiled its new brand identity as part of an exciting rebranding initiative aimed at aligning the company's image with its evolving mission and values. The new look comes with a brand-new name, refreshed logo, website, and a bold vision for the future. Introducing Accelerate Jackson County!
 

CHICAGO – FEMA is now accepting applications for the Youth Preparedness Council (YPC) until March 3. YPC is a program that brings teens together from across the nation who are interested and engaged in community preparedness.

American 1 Credit Union is pleased to announce the recent hiring of Renee Underwood as the new Western Regional Manager.

LANSING, MI, Dec. 11, 2024 – Local students from Northwest Early Elementary School in Jackson were among the few in Michigan selected to bring cutting edge and innovative technology demonstrations from their classroom to lawmakers at the state Capitol Building.

HILLSDALE, Mich., December 13, 2024 -- CNB Community Bancorp, Inc. (OTCQX:CNBB) announced that the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend on the Company’s common stock in the amount of $0.30 per share, an increase of $0.01 per share from the dividend paid for the 4th Quarter of 2023. Furthermore, as a special annual dividend, the Board of Directors declared an additional $0.20 per share with both payable on January 17, 2025 for shareholders of record on December 31, 2024.

JACKSON COUNTY (December 6, 2024) – The Jackson County Michigan Historical Society (JCMHS) is honored to share a powerful letter from Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III, recognizing the Society's contributions to preserving and promoting Jackson County’s rich history. Secretary Bunch, the founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture and the first African American to lead the Smithsonian Institution, had been invited to give remarks at the Society’s annual history banquet but was unable to attend in person.

JACKSON COUNTY (December 2, 2024) – This Saturday, immerse yourself in the world of the American Civil War at an extraordinary Living History event hosted by the Jackson Civil War Society, the Ella Sharp Museum, and the Jackson County Michigan Historical Society. Experience the harsh realities and resilience of Civil War soldiers during the winter months as the museum grounds transform into a meticulously recreated winter encampment of the 26th Michigan Infantry Regiment at Camp Jackson, circa December 1862.

(Brooklyn, MI)- WellWise Services Area Agency on Aging has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2024 honor by The Detroit Free Press. This honor and list of winners is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage LLC. The confidential survey uniquely measures the employee experience and its component themes, including employees feeling Respected & Supported, Enabled to Grow, and Empowered to Execute, to name a few.

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2024 Governor's Service Awards RSVP

Join us at the 2024 Governor's Service Awards for a night of celebration, recognition, and appreciation!

A major redevelopment effort in Jackson has been boosted by $4.5 million from the State of Michigan. The funding support for The Hayes project comes from the 2025 State Budget through the Michigan Economic Development Corporation.