Residential Construction in MI Takes 2nd Sharpest Hit in the Nation
When the residential construction industry was turned away at the door this spring, shut down by gubernatorial mandate in many states across the nation due to the pandemic, everybody expected real estate development numbers to drop, but
06-11-20 Moody on the Market Daily Update
06-11-20 Moody on the Market Daily Update
One of Last 4th of July Fireworks Holdouts Now Folds Tent in Niles, Too
As the pandemic was hitting mid-stride under the state’s shelter-in-place orders, fireworks fans saw one major show after another pop up on the cancellation list. South Haven cancelled. St. Joe cancelled. Baroda cancelled. But, Niles held out,
New Data Shows Michigan’s Aggressive Response to COVID-19 Has Worked Well
A report released today by the Imperial College COVID-19 Response Team delivers a solid view of how Michigan’s Stay Home, Stay Safe plan appears to have worked rather dramatically, especially in comparison to other states. The state
Berrien County Sheriff’s Dept Records Lobby Reopens by Appointment
As the world continues to reopen places that have been shuttered since mid-March, the Berrien County Sheriff’s Department Records Lobby is coming back, but by appointment only, and only at the St. Joseph office, not the one
Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber Holds Region-Wide Reopen Ribbon Cutting
If you have ever attended a formal (or informal, for that matter) ribbon cutting ceremony hosted by the crew at the Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber, you know that those occasions typically provide crystal clear, blue skies, colorful
March Presidential Primary Audit Shows Secure, Accurate MI Election Systems
County and local clerks from across Michigan participated in a recent audit of the state’s March 10th presidential primary results to determine their accuracy and security, and Secretary of State Joceyln Benson says the audit mirrored the
VB Sheriff’s Lt. Jim Charon Graduates Police Staff & Command School at Northwestern
Calling him a top performer, Van Buren County Sheriff Daniel Abbott has announced that his Lieutenant James Charon has graduated from the School of Police Staff & Command at Northwestern University to further enhance his career in
MSU Political Leadership Program Now Taking Applications
In this world there are those who wonder what happened, those who watch what’s happening, and those who make things happen. If you aspire to be one of those who makes things happen and want to be
Fair Food Drive-Thru Coming to Berrien County Youth Fairgrounds
Summer in Michigan’s Great Southwest just isn’t summer without a giant elephant ear from the Berrien County Youth Fair or one of those famous “Friends of Berrien Springs” Korn Dogs on a stick! You can kickstart fair
Lake Michigan College Offers Summer Arts Camps
Did you know there’s a place where you can create your own unique musical instrument this summer? It’s the same place where you can choose your own adventure among the visual and performing arts, and learn skills
Straight-Line Storm Winds Demolish Marina Island Construction Site in St. Joe
Tuesday night’s extreme weather caused more than just power outages to the local community. The Marina Island construction site of the future Ultimate Storage facility was hit by straight-line winds upwards of 60-miles per hour, causing severe