Jackson to install new baseball field lights
Jackson County Public Schools announced it is officially going out for construction bids to install lighting systems on its baseball and softball fields. This significant project aims to enhance the athletic experience for student-athletes, improve safety, and support the broader community.
The project will involve the installation of high-quality lights, which are expected to improve visibility and play time.
“We are delighted to take this important step toward enhancing our athletic facilities,” said Superintendent Dana Ayers. “The new lighting will not only benefit our student-athletes by providing better visibility during games and practices but will also allow our school community to enjoy more evening events and activities.”
The bid process is now open to qualified contractors who can demonstrate experience with similar projects and a commitment to high safety and quality standards. Interested contractors are encouraged to review the bid documents and participate in the bidding process to help bring this important project to fruition. The selection will be based on experience, cost, and the ability to meet the project requirements.
The lighting system is expected to be operational by Jan. 31, 2025, in time for the spring baseball and softball season.