Township News

Fisher Park Playground Remodel

April 12, 2022

Jackson Township Trustees announce the reopening of the newly remodeled Fisher Park Playground! Come check it out at 5819 Lake O’Springs Avenue!

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SR 687 – Fulton Drive Widening Project

April 7, 2022

Thursday, April 7, 2022 – Fulton Widening Project – Possible Traffic Delays:  Starting on Monday, April 11, 2022 Asphalt paving will begin and last through the entire wees as the entire project area will receive it’s final coat. Please expect delays in this are, espically within the intersection of Fulton Drive and Brunnerdale Ave NW.

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New Signal Activation – Everhard Road and Strouble Drive

April 6, 2022

Stark County Engineers announce a new signal activation at the intersection of Everhard Road and Strouble Drive. A new signal will be begin permanent “Stop-and-Go” operation beginning Thursday, April 7, 2022.

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Easter Egg Hunt Information

April 4, 2022

Easter Egg Hunt – Saturday, April 9, 11:00 am Sharp!! Jackson Township Fire & EMS Crews will be on hand to start the event with siren blasts! The Jackson YMCA will be there with games and prizes! Get there early for Face Painting and Photo Booth courtesy of Tammy Grogan & Associates! Story walk with the Jackson Library! Get your picture with the Easter Bunny! KIDS – don’t forget to bring your basket to collect eggs !!! See attached graphic for parking and child age locations.

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SR-687 (Fulton Drive) / Dressler Road – Construction

March 31, 2022

OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATINO / STARK COUNTY ENGINEERS: Starting On April 1, 2022 the intersection of Dressler Road NW and SR-687 (Fulton Road) the intersection safety project will begin.  This project will result in a realignment of the northern and southern Dressler Road approaches, install new raised intersection traffic island on the NW and SE quadrants and replace the existing traffic signal.  Construction will begin on the NE quadrant of the intersection.

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Community Celebration 2022

March 23, 2022

Jackson Community Celebration June 22 through June 25, 2022 RIDES  |  FOOD  |  FAMILY FUN Wednesday June 22: Hours 6pm – 11pm -8pm Live Entertainment: New Wave Nation Thursday June 23: Hours 6pm – 11pm -8pm Live Entertainment: Eric Brooke’s Michael Stanley Tribute Friday June 24: Hours 5pm – 11:30pm -5pm Car Show -5pm Live Entertainment: La Flavour -8:30pm Live Entertainment: Queen Flash -9:30pm 5K Night Glow Run & Fun Walk/Competitive Walk Saturday June 25: Hours 1pm – 11:30pm -5pm Live Entertainment: Whiskey Loco -8:30pm Live Entertainment: Ultimate Aldean -A Spectacular display of FIREWORKS at dark *no rain date For…

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Utility Relocation Work – Pittsburgh/Orion/Shuffle Intersections

March 23, 2022

The Pittsburgh/Orion/Shuffle intersections in Plain Township will have lane restrictions starting Monday, March 21 due to utility relocation work. Through traffic will be maintained, but delays are expected. Relocation work is scheduled to conclude in mid-May. Stark County Engineer

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SNOW PARKING BAN MARCH 11, 2022 THROUGH MARCH 12, 2022

March 11, 2022

IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 11, 2022 at 3:15 p.m. DUE TO EXPECTED SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION OF TWO INCHES OR MORE, THE JACKSON TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES HAS ISSUED A SNOW EMERGENCY PROHIBITING PARKING ON JACKSON TOWNSHIP STREETS EFFECTIVE AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 2022.  THE SNOW EMERGENCY PARKING BAN WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 12:00 PM, SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 2022.  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL 330-832-4016 DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS.

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Jackson Fire Department Part-Time Hire

March 9, 2022

Jackson Fire Department Part-Time Hire Jackson Township Fire Department is excited to welcome part-time Firefighter Joshua Bow! Josh was officially sworn in last night at the Board of Trustees Meeting. It has been a long road to get him here. Josh was hired in fall of 2021 but was immediately sent out of state for military obligations delaying his swear in. Josh has a great attitude and hard work ethic. His experience and knowledge will be a great addition to our department. Congratulations Josh and welcome to the Jackson Township Fire Department family!

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Jackson Police Department Full-Time Hires

February 24, 2022

Three Police Officers Hired Full-Time The Jackson Township Police Department has hired three new full-time officers.  Officers Cooper Bagwell, Scott Webb, and Kyle Myers were appointed by the Jackson Township Board of Trustees on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. Congratulations to these three officers on their full-time positions with the Jackson Township Police Department!!

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