Lawton State Sen. Aric Nesbitt Calls for DHHS Director Gordon’s Resignation
Citing poor leadership at the Department of Health and at the Unemployment Insurance Agency, Lawton State Senator Aric Nesbitt is calling today for the resignation of Department of Health & Human Services Director Robert Gordon, asking him
Upton Tells of FCC Auction Expanding Broadband to Rural SW Michigan Homes & Businesses
Working to help close the digital divide in Michigan’s Great Southwest, Congressman Fred Upton has today announced that access to high-speed broadband is expanding to 16,280 rural homes and businesses in the region through the Federal Communications
Benton Township’s New Super Buffet Closes Permanently
The New Super Buffet Restaurant in the Pipestone Plaza of Benton Township has posted notice in their doorway that the buffet has been permanently closed. The restaurant, just down the strip from Big Lots and Burlington Coat
Farm Bureau Appeals for PPP Expense Deduction Correction at IRS
The farming community is joining the growing push to change an IRS ruling regarding the deductibility of expenses incurred by business operators using funds from the federal Paycheck Protection Program. The American Farm Bureau Federation has joined
SWM Housing Prices Soar While Inventory Plummets as Record Setting Pace Continues
The sometimes torrid and continuously historic Southwest Michigan housing market that launched in June continued unabated in November with the number of houses sold, the selling prices and total dollar volume all outstripping the same month a
NFIB and Sen. Aric Nesbitt Voice Disappointment in 12-Day Extended Shutdown
Fearful that there will be few ways to stem the tide of coming small business failures, both the National Federation of Independent Business and Lawton State Senator Aric Nesbitt have voiced deep disappointment in Monday’s announced extension
Police Seek Help Following Murder at Briarwood Apartment Complex
A pre-dawn argument at the Briarwood Apartment complex on Union Avenue in Benton Township has lead to the murder of one of the men involved in the altercation. Detctive/Lt. Michael DenDooven of the Benton Charter Township Police Department
Kuespert Family’s 20-Year Christmas Light Tradition Expands Substantially This Friday
While in the long run Clark Griswold might have had a few more lights than Ken Kuespert, we’re pretty sure that Kuespert and his family have considerably more fun than the “National Lampoon Christmas Vacation” squad, and
Twelve Townships in SW Michigan Getting New Guardrails in 2022
Major guardrail improvements designed to improve road safety across Berrien County will become reality in 2022 thanks to federal highway dollars flowing through the Berrien County Road Department. The department has announced that they have been notified