MDOT receiving reports of scam involving toll roads

The Michigan Department of Transportation is warning everyone not to fall for a toll road scam that’s been going around lately. MDOT Spokesperson Jocelyn Garza tells us people are receiving text messages claiming to be from the
Hagar Township approves contract to address bluff erosion

Work to stabilize the bluff at Hagar Park Beach will start soon now that the Hagar Township Board of Trustees has approved a contract for the project. Hagar Township Supervisor Izzy DiMaggio tells us they’ve had erosion
Cornerstone Alliance names Greg King new Director of Economic Development

Cornerstone Alliance, the economic development organization for Berrien County, has named Greg King, MPA as its Director of Economic Development. King joins the organization’s Economic Development Department, which is focused on business attraction, retention, and expansion throughout the county.
SMC and WMU forge new agreement to simplify social work credit transfers for students

Southwestern Michigan College and Western Michigan University have recently established a social work articulation agreement aimed at facilitating the transfer of credits for SMC social work students to a four-year university. SMC Professor of Social Sciences Christi
Whirlpool maintains quarterly dividend despite bumpy ride on Wall Street

The board of directors of Whirlpool Corporation declared a quarterly dividend of $1.75 per share on the Company’s common stock. The dividend is payable on June 15, 2025, to stockholders of record at the close of business