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Consumers Energy Goes the Extra Mile to Find and Fix Issues on Michigan’s Electric Grid

JACKSON, Mich., Oct. 17, 2024 – On foot, by vehicle and in all weather, Consumers Energy is working to inspect a record amount of low-voltage electric lines in Michigan this year. We plan to cover 25,500 miles –  more than the distance around the Earth at the equator.

 

The stepped-up inspection program is another part of Consumers Energy’s Reliability Roadmap – our commitment to reduce the number and length of power outages.

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Area Agency on Aging partners with State to offer virtual support groups

(Brooklyn, MI)- Area Agencies on Aging around Michigan have teamed up to offer four virtual support group options open free to the public.

The support groups, which include General Caregiving, Dementia Caregiving, Kinship (Grandparents Raising Grandchildren) Caregiving, and Professional Caregiving, will discuss issues, challenges, and concerns that caregivers face. These groups are informal and provide dialogue along with peer support at no cost to attendees. Participants will be able to reflect and connect with others in a similar situation.

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CNB COMMUNITY BANCORP, INC. REPORTS THIRD QUARTER 2024 RESULTS

HILLSDALE, Michigan, October 11, 2024 – CNB Community Bancorp, Inc. (OTCQX: CNBB), the parent company of County National Bank, today announced earnings for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024. Earnings during the third quarter of 2024 totaled $3.5 million, an increase of $804,000 or 30.4% compared to the $2.6 million earned during the three months ended September 30, 2023. Basic earnings per share (“EPS”) for CNB Community Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) increased to $1.59 during the three months ended September 30, 2024, up $0.36 from $1.23 during the third quarter of 2023. For the nine months ended September 30, 2024, the Company reported net income of $9.1 million, an increase of $1.0 million, or 12.9%, from the $8.1 million earned during the nine months ended September 30, 2023. Basic earnings per share increased to $4.20 during the nine months ended September 30, 2024, up $0.46 from $3.74 during the first nine months of 2023.

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Midbrook Manufacturing & Fabrication Relocates Operations with New Facility Planned in Jackson Technology Park North

Jackson, MI – October 10, 2024 – Midbrook Manufacturing & Fabrication, a world leader for automated industrial cleaning, decontamination systems, and fabrication, in conjunction with The Enterprise Group of Jackson, Inc. and Blackman Charter Township and its Local Development Finance Authority, are excited to announce the building of a new manufacturing facility in the Jackson Technology Park North.

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Jackson YMCA Partners with Jackson Public Schools to Offer Aquatic Programs During Construction

Jackson, 10/9/24 – The YMCA is excited to announce a new partnership with Jackson Public Schools (JPS) to ensure our members continue to have access to essential aquatic programs.
Thanks to the generous donation from Mike and Sheila Levy, beginning November 4, Jackson YMCA members will be able to enjoy OCRA swim team practices, lap swim, swim lessons, and aqua fitness classes at JPS pools while our facilities undergo renovations.

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‘An Incredible Privilege’: Henry Ford Health & Ascension Michigan Launch New Organization

DETROIT (Oct. 1, 2024) – Henry Ford Health and Ascension Michigan today officially launched their newly combined organization, solidifying their shared commitment to Detroiters, Michiganders and everyone seeking the very best in compassionate, results-focused healthcare. The joint venture will dramatically impact the health and wellness of the communities it serves – improving outcomes, access to care and experience; prioritizing population health and value-based care; advancing innovation, academic medicine, and complex care; fostering economic mobility and unparalleled career opportunities; and championing equity for all.

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