Profits and Revenue Slide for Fifth Third

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Even in the wake of closing another 37 bank branches, Fifth Third Bancorp reports a 7-percent decline in first quarter profits, while revenues fell by 5-percent and non-interest income slid 18-percent. In spite of the rough quarter,

Berrien RESA Gives Back Nearly $4.2-Million to Local Districts

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Berrien County public school districts will pick up a share of nearly $4.2-million in reimbursements from Berrien RESA this year as determined by a formula related to the special education budget. The Berrien Regional Education Service Agency’s

New Higher Michigan Speed Limits Becoming Reality

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You should see new speed limit signs across Michigan following passage of Public Act 445 late last year which will increase speeds on select state highways and some interstate routes. The Michigan State Police and Michigan Department

Sold First Quarter for Chemical Bank

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Armed with a first quarter financial report showing that they essentially doubled their earnings, Chemical Financial Corporation President & CEO David Ramaker characterizes the launch of 2017 as “solid,” with net income of $47.6-million, or $0.67 per