Education
ELECTION 2022: Local, state proposals and millages results updated
With nearly 15 percent of the precincts reporting, several local and state proposals are locked in tight battles ...
Education
Edwardsburg Public Schools apologizes for guest speaker’s comments
EDWARDSBURG — Edwardsburg Public Schools has released an apology to the district after students and parents objected to ...
Community News
Edwardsburg Public Schools to try again with Nov. 8 bond proposal
Edwardsburg — Edwardsburg Public Schools is hoping to change the minds of voters and try again to make ...
Community News
Edwardsburg Public Schools bond proposal fails
EDWARDSBURG — Voters turned down a request from Edwardsburg Public Schools in Tuesday’s primary election to sell bonds ...
Community News
Edwardsburg community discusses $59.6 million EPS bond proposal
EDWARDSBURG — Edwardsburg Public Schools recently hosted a Community Q and A event via Zoom with Superintendent Jim ...
Business
New Edwardsburg restaurant to open Saturday
EDWARDSBURG — A new restaurant will soon be opening its doors to the community. The Flat Rock Grill, ...
Education
EPS stakeholders discuss bond proposal for district improvements
EDWARDSBURG — A local school district is hoping to make significant changes to its infrastructure with the help ...
Community News
Edwardsburg school board votes unanimously to authorize a bond proposal
Edwardsburg — The Edwardsburg Public Schools Board of Education voted unanimously to authorize the Superintendent to move forward ...
Community News
PHOTO STORY: Edwardsburg celebrates Class of 2022
EDWARDSBURG — An event 13 years in the making took place Sunday afternoon at Leo Hoffman Field in ...
Community News
Edwardsburg superintendent issues statement after Uvalde shooting
EDWARDSBURG — Following the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, on Tuesday that killed 19 children and two teachers, ...
Dowagiac
‘Massive debris field’ from semi crash closes highway
HARTFORD TWP. — A traffic accident involving two semi-trucks closed a major highway overnight. Van Buren County ...
Education
Tri-County Head Start to celebrate 50 years of serving children
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN – In 1972, Orion Flowers started Tri-County Head Start with a vision to change the lives ...
Education
Edwardsburg Leos collect more than 120 pairs of eyeglasses
EDWARDSBURG — The Edwardsburg Leo Club recently participated in the Great Eyeglass Challenge by asking family and friends to ...
Education
Cass County justice group talks Critical Race Theory, forgiveness
CASS COUNTY — Layered on top of a black and white photograph reads a quote from Dr. Martin ...
Education
S-W-E-E-P: Edwardsburg dominates county spelling bee
DOWAGIAC — Words and letters buzzed through the halls of Southwestern Michigan College on Friday, as students in ...
Education
Experts discuss childcare workforce crisis, local impact
MICHIGAN — As parents have returned to work during the COVID-19 pandemic, a national childcare crisis has been ...
News
Schools across southwest Michigan awarded MEC grants
CASSOPOLIS — Midwest Energy and Communications surprised 28 teachers in January with grant awards from the 2022 Strengthening ...
Education
PHOTO STORY: EPS Board of Education recognized for service
EDWARDSBURG — One local school district took the time this week to thank the elected officials who represent ...
Education
EPS accepting nominations for 2022-2023 Hall of Fame awards
EDWARDSBURG — One local school district is giving community members a chance to recognize those who represent the ...
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Edwardsburg graduate named to Albion College dean’s list
ALBION — A Cassopolis resident is being recognized for her academic achievements. Cassopolis student Ashley Pion was named ...
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Niles Haunted House to gift scholarships to area seniors
NILES — One regional attraction is looking to give back to area students. The Niles Haunted House Board ...
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Honor Credit Union to award 25 high school seniors with $1,000 scholarships
BERRIEN SPRINGS — Honor Credit Union recently announced that the 2022 Honor Credit Union Community Commitment Scholarship window ...
Education
Edwardsburg schools to go remote Friday due to bus driver shortage
EDWARDSBURG — Due to a continued shortage of bus drivers, Edwardsburg Public Schools will be in remote learning ...
Education
Niles schools to go remote Thursday, Friday due to transportation shortage
NILES — Due to a transportation staffing shortage, Niles Community Schools will switch to remote learning Thursday and ...
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Edwardsburg schools to honor board members during annual recognition month
EDWARDSBURG — Edwardsburg Public Schools is joining 544 local and 57 intermediate school districts across Michigan to ...
