Jackson named a finalist in healthy living competition

DOWNTOWN JACKSON — Jackson is a finalist in a national competition priding cities on its healthy way of living. The Hub city is one of 16 vying in The Way to Wellville is a Competition. Jackson ranks number seven when it comes to healthy eating and overall lifestyles. Now in the semi-finals, a five-year plan will be proposed by city officials on how to keep health a top priority for residents. The 16 semifinalists for The Way to Wellville contest are: “¢ Athens County, OH “¢ Clatsop County, OR “¢ Clinton County, NY “¢ Columbus, IN “¢ Garden City, KS “¢ Greater Muskegon, MI “¢ Jackson, TN “¢ Lake County, CA “¢ Lynchburg, VA “¢ Niagara Falls, NY “¢ Oxford County, ME “¢ Scranton, PA “¢ Spartanburg, SC “¢ Starkville, MS “¢ Wilkes County, NC “¢ Winona, MN




