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Berrien County hires interim health officer

ST. JOSEPH – COVID and health department concerns again took center stage at Thursday morning’s Berrien County Board ...

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Lakeland Medical Center ranked nationally for clinical quality, safety

ST. JOSEPH — Spectrum Health Lakeland Medical Center in St. Joseph has been named one of the top ...

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Walton Road Bridge to be temporarily closed

BERRIEN COUNTY — Drivers near Niles and Buchanan will need to seek alternate routes starting next week. Starting ...

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Southwest Michigan residents encouraged to donate to Operation Christmas Child

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Local residents once again have the chance to give children from around the world gifts ...

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Community Grand Rounds launches Hidden History Contest for area students

ST. JOSEPH – Following the conclusion of the series, “Hidden History: Understanding the Origins of Racial Inequity,” Community ...

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Leadership council unveils housing diagnostic tool

BENTON HARBOR — Michigan’s Great Southwest Strategic Leadership Council in partnership with the Southwest Michigan Planning Commission, the ...

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Teens sentenced to probation in Berrien County Court

NILES – Two area teens were among those placed on probation in Berrien County Trial Court Monday. The ...

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Writer, entrepreneur Petra Lina Orloff to speak at LMC on Nov. 3

BENTON HARBOR — Petra Lina Orloff, founder of the writing start-up company Beloved, which produces personalized obituaries and ...

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Berrien County continues search for new health officer

ST. JOSEPH – Berrien County commissioners heard updates on hiring a new county health officer and south county ...

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Local businesses donate to allow Berrien County Sheriff’s Office to purchase drone

BERRIEN COUNTY — On Wednesday, the Berrien County Sheriff’s Office recognized three local businesses that donated funds for ...

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LMC Red Hawks adding men’s, women’s cross country in 2022

BENTON HARBOR — The Red Hawks are running again. This week, Lake Michigan College announced that it is ...

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Madron Lake Road closed temporarily for maintenance

BUCHANAN TOWNSHIP — A local road will be closed temporarily for maintenance. The Berrien County Road Department will ...

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LMC nursing receives continued accreditation from ACEN

BENTON HARBOR — Lake Michigan College’s Health Sciences Division announced that its nursing program received continuing accreditation from ...

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Lake Michigan College Fall Open House scheduled for Nov. 9

BENTON HARBOR — Lake Michigan College is hosting an open house from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. ...

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Berrien County treatment courts receive $446,622 in grants

BERRIEN COUNTY — The Berrien County Trial Court recently announced the continued funding of its two treatment courts ...

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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 1,112,490 cases, 21,918 deaths

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Monday, Berrien County reported 17,054 COVID-19 cases and 309 deaths, according to the ...

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Local teen sentenced as adult for Niles carjacking

NILES – A local teen being sentenced as an adult in Berrien County Trial Court will have the ...

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Berrien County commissioners hear update on Benton Harbor water main break

St. JOSEPH – Berrien County Commissioners heard about a variety of issues at their meeting Thursday morning, from ...

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Salvation Army offering Christmas assistance

NILES — Though autumn leaves are only just now beginning to fall in southwest Michigan, one area organization ...

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Niles Township, MDOT enter discussions to add sidewalk along M-51

NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — A proposed sidewalk project could make walking to and from Niles Charter Township safer ...

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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 1,090,021 cases, 21,609 deaths

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Tuesday, Berrien County reported 16,815 COVID-19 cases and 308 deaths, according to the ...

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MDHHS urges residents to get flu vaccine during upcoming season

LANSING — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is urging Michiganders to get their flu vaccine ...

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LMC admissions hosts first fall tour since campus upgrades

BENTON HARBOR – Lake Michigan College is hosting a campus tour from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. ...

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Berrien County man heading back to prison four months after being paroled

NILES – A man who was paroled from prison in June was sent back to prison Monday after ...

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Teenage girl sentenced in Quality Inn shooting

NILES — The teen involved in a shooting at the Quality Inn in Niles on March 1 was ...

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