Health Department: watch out for ticks
This is the time of year when ticks are active, and the Berrien County Health Department is keeping a close eye on them. Berrien County Health Officer Guy Miller tells us the department conducts surveying of ticks
Peat’s Cider Social Celebrates Vibrant New Mural in Stevensville
A vibrant new mural that harkens back to the days of colorful post cards found in a multitude of souvenir shops now graces the patio wall at the popular Peat’s Cider Social in Stevensville, thanks to the
Buchanan Commissioners grant tax break to boutique hotel project
A boutique hotel is being developed at a historic property in Buchanan. The Buchanan City Commission this week approved an obsolete property rehabilitation exemption for the site at 206 Days Avenue, the former location of a livery
Governor pushing for more home construction
Governor Gretchen Whitmer has announced a new effort to reduce housing and energy costs in Michigan. Speaking at the Mackinac Policy Conference on Wednesday, Whitmer said her administration is increasing its goals for constructing or rehabbing homes
Amy Byrd appointed new Berrien County Prosecuting Attorney
Berrien County’s Circuit Court Judges announced today that Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Amy Byrd has been appointed Prosecuting Attorney for Berrien County by unanimous vote of the Circuit Judges. Byrd succeeds Steven Pierangeli, who resigned effective June 3,
Professional Honors for LMC’s Dr. Ken Flowers
Dr. Ken Flowers, Lake Michigan College’s Provost & Vice President of Academic Affairs, was named Postsecondary Professional of the Year during the Association of Career and Technical Education Region I Conference held in New York City earlier
Healthcare: Work to combine MyChart information making positive progress
Call it Digital Age growing pains. Recently, some patients of the Corewell Health System might have noticed updates to the technology used to track and keep their health records. For most, that has meant minor annoyances of
BCHD providing dental screenings for kindergarteners
The Berrien County Health Department is partnering with the Van Buren/Cass County District Health Department to provide preventative dental screenings for all kindergarteners now required by Michigan law. The Berrien County Health Department is administering screenings at