Jobless Rates Decline Across Michigan Regions in September

Unemployment rates fell in 16 of Michigan’s 17 labor market areas between August and September, according to data released today from the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget. “Michigan jobless rate reductions in September were influenced
Horizon Bancorp Reports Record Profits

Horizon Bancorp, the parent company of Horizon Bank in Southwest Michigan is pointing at record profit levels, in a Q3 Report to Shareholders out this week. “Organic commercial and consumer loan growth, the extension of Horizon’s Michigan
Hutchins Funeral Home Under State Review in Watervliet

Hutchins Funeral Home in Watervliet is under investigation by state regulators for how it handled pre-paid funeral contract payments. For now, its license to sell such contracts has been suspended, however Hutchins is not prevented from continuing