The Market in St. Joe to celebrate one year of community, collaboration Sunday
One year ago, owners of the local downtown market were just happy to be open after years of delays and renovations. Now, they are setting their sights on the future, with an focus on collaboration and community.
MI House Approves Wendzel Early Middle College Legislation
A bill from state Representative Pauline Wendzel designed to increase participation in Early Middle College programs has been approved by the Michigan House. She tells us Early Middle College programs, or EMCs, allow a student to take
Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra Announces Mainstage Season
The Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra’s 2022-23 Mainstage Series Concerts have been announced. The SMSO told us more: The Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra announces its 2022-2023 Mainstage Season. Programmed by Music Director Matthew Aubin, who began the first
County Commission Waiting On Results Of Broadband Study
A detailed map of broadband availability in Berrien County will be presented to the board of commissioners next month. Speaking to colleagues Thursday, Berrien County Commissioner Teri Freehling said DCS Technologies now has its parcel by parcel
Watervliet Receiving More Than $7 Million For Water System Improvements
The city of Watervliet is receiving more than $7 million in federal funding for improvements to its water system. The office of Congressman Fred Upton announced Thursday the two low-interest loans, one for $4 million and the
SMC Bass Anglers Coach Made His Mark on YouTube
Before he began coaching Southwestern Michigan College’s new Bass Anglers team, Bill Mathews established himself as a YouTube fishing sensation. The SMC admissions counselor created content with more than 9 million views, including two million-view videos. His
House Democrats pass police reform package involving changes to policing and public safety
On Thursday, House Democrats passed a package of new police reform bills that would fund recruitment and training for police departments across the country, including new language for police accountability. Early in the day a procedural vote on
Boeing to pay $200 million to settle SEC charges over 737 Max
The Securities and Exchange Commission said Thursday that it charged the aircraft maker Boeing and former CEO Dennis Muilenburg with making significant misleading public statements about the plane and an automated flight-control system that was implicated in
Boston Celtics suspend head coach Ime Udoka for 2022-23 season due to inappropriate relationship with staff member
The Boston Celtics announced Thursday night that they have suspended head coach Ime Udoka for the upcoming 2022-23 season, citing violations of team policies in its announcement. Sources told Andrian Wojnarowski of ESPN that the suspension is related to
Shakur Stevenson stripped of super featherweight belts after missing weight for Robson Conceição match
Shakur Stevenson will be stripped of his WBO and WBC featherweight titles after failing to make weight ahead of his matchup with Robson Conceição on Friday. The undefeated Stevenson (18-0) is facing a fine from the New
Child sex abuse lawsuit against Tiffany Haddish and Aries Spears is dismissed at plaintiff’s request
The lawsuit filed against Tiffany Haddish and Aries Spears that accused the comedians of sexual battery, sexual harassment and sexual abuse of a minor has been dismissed. The lawsuit. which was filed in late August by a
Miles Teller, Brendan Gleeson, Megan Thee Stallion to host ‘Saturday Night Live’ in October
Miles Teller, Brendan Gleeson and Megan Thee Stallion have all been announced as hosts for the 48th season of “Saturday Night Live” next month. The news was announced on show’s Twitter feed. Teller will host the Oct. 1 show, with
Local winery featured on world-renowned Netflix series ‘Love is Blind: After the Altar’
Love may be blind, but the producers of a Top 10 Netflix series weren’t when they chose a southwest Michigan location as a setting for one of their episodes. Lemon Creek Winery in Berrien Springs was featured
NRC Holds Meeting On Palisades Decommissioning Plan
The latest Nuclear Regulatory Commission meeting on the decommissioning of the Palisades nuclear power plant in Van Buren County has been held. Speaking Thursday night, the NRC’s Bruce Watson said one thing that would not be addressed
MDOT, Firm Working On Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging Road
The Michigan Department of Transportation is working with the firm, Electreon on building a road that serves as a wireless electric vehicle recharging station. MDOT spokesperson Michael Frezell tells WSJM News Electreon has built such roads in