On Friday, October 6 during half time of the Jackson football game, Trustee Justin Hardesty presented Ken Douglas with the Jim Camp Visionary Leader Award from the Jackson Local Schools Foundation for his years of service and dedication to Jackson Township. Congratulations Ken!!
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Amphitheater LED Video Screen Bid Package. Click on the below link. 2023 Jackson Township Amphitheater LED Screen-Bid Packet-091323 Addendum 1 LED-Video-Screen_Addendum1_10112023 Addendum 2 Jackson-Twp-Amphitheater_LED-Video-Screen_Addendum-2_10.17.2023 Addendum 3 Jackson-Twp-Amphitheater_LED-Video-Screen_Addendum-3_10.19.2023 Jackson Amphitheater – Plan Extraction – LED Video Wall Jackson Twp Amphitheater – Plan Extraction – LED Video Wall
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The Board of Trustees hired two new police officers at last nights meeting. Congratulations to Officer Haley M. Hiller and Officer Nolan R. Ritchie. Welcome and best of luck.
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Jackson Township Board of Trustees promoted Dustin J. McDannold to the position of Sergeant in the Jackson Township Police Department. Congratulations Sergeant McDannold!!
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Jackson Township Board of Trustees promoted Jason N. Coppock to the position of Lieutenant in the Jackson Township Police Department. Congratulations Lieutenant Coppock!!
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This morning, Deputy Chief Rieger and I attended the “Stark County & StarkMHAR Notable Names in Behavioral Health’ Ceremony. Due to his dedication in working with some of our most challenging mental health and drug overdose issues, Inspector Denny Tan, was nominated by the Stark County Health Department, and selected by the oversight committee as one of a few recipients of the ‘Professional of the Year’ Award. Denny has put in a lot of time, both on and off duty, as our organization deals with these ongoing problems within the township. Because of his efforts, the amount of ‘repeat offender’…
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As you all have noticed, Jackson Township has had an unusually wet spring. And with all that rain brings rapidly growing grass and weeds to kick off the mowing season. Jackson Township has a policy that stipulates how high your grass can get before you’re in violation of the policy with the length being between 8 and 12 inches. Once the Township receives a complaint in writing from another resident you can expect to receive a courtesy letter from our office letting you, the property owner, know how long you have to correct the situation or to at least contact…
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CANTON – Visit Canton and ArtsinStark has awarded an additional $123,295 in cultural tourism grants to 16 Stark County organizations. These awards are in addition to the $219,064 awarded earlier this year. “Community partners continue to impress the committee with new partnerships, new entertainment offerings, and reimagination of staple community events to boost tourism in our community,” ArtsinStark President and CEO David Whitehill said in a prepared statement. “Through this grant partnership, we are able to support these new projects and attract people to encounter our unique cultural experiences.” Organizations, communities and businesses received funding: Jackson Township for the Nash Family-Jackson Amphitheater 2023 Weekend Concert Series,$7,000.
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Below is an email from FirstEnergy that was received by Jackson Township. AKRON, Ohio – FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) is encouraging customers of its Ohio electric companies – Ohio Edison, The Illuminating Company and Toledo Edison – to evaluate electric supply offers from competitive suppliers that fit their budget and protect against rising energy prices this summer. Due to the results of recent competitive auctions, FirstEnergy customers who rely on their electric company for all aspects of service are expected to see an increase in the price they pay for electric generation beginning June 1. Customer bills are divided into…
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Two Police Officers Hired Full-Time The Jackson Township Police Department has hired two new full-time officers. Officers David Roberts and Kayla Young were appointed by the Jackson Township Board of Trustees on Tuesday, April 11, 2023. Congratulations to these two officers on their full-time positions with the Jackson Township Police Department!!
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