Jackson student spearheads food drive to meet summer needs

Thursday, May 17, 2018 ~ Updated 10:51 PM

Local food pantries take a hit during the summer, when students don't have school-provided meals. One Jackson Junior High School student took it upon herself to organize a food drive, and donations are being accepted through Friday at two locations in Jackson.

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