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MEC awards 26 Strengthening Schools grants
CASSOPOLIS — Midwest Energy a d Communications surprised 26 teachers in January with grant awards from the 2021 ...
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SMC announces fall honor rolls
DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College named 50 students to president’s list for the September-December 2020 fall semester. Students ...
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Honor Credit Union to award 23 high school seniors with $1,000 scholarship
BERRIEN SPRINGS — Honor Credit Union recently announced it will support local outstanding high school seniors with the ...
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Lewis Cass ISD to become Heritage Southwest ISD
CASSOPOLIS — Following nearly half a year of deliberation, the Lewis Cass Intermediate School District has a new ...
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MEC accepting scholarship applications
CASSOPOLIS — Midwest Energy and Communications is now accepting applications for its 2021 scholarship program. High school seniors ...
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Blossomtime extends pageant season
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — The Blossomtime Festival Board of Directors recently announced the kickoff of its 2021 community pageants. ...
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Deubner named new Cassopolis school board president
CASSOPOLIS — For the first time since 2013, the Cassopolis Board of Education will have a new president. ...
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Cass County Farm Bureau seeks teacher nominations
CASSOPOLIS — One regional business is looking to give back to teachers by bringing the outdoors in. Cass ...
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Honor Credit Union announces winners of 11th annual Teacher Awards
BERRIEN SPRINGS — Honor Credit Union has announced the winners of its 11th annual Teacher Awards. This year ...
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Area students named to Saint Mary’s College dean’s list
NOTRE DAME — A number of southwest Michigan students were named to the dean’s list at Saint Mary’s ...
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Lewis Cass ISD board votes to change district name
CASSOPOLIS — After months of deliberation, the Lewis Cass Intermediate School District has decided to change its name. ...
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Captain Samuel Felt DAR announces Good Citizens awards
CASS COUNTY — The Captain Samuel Felt Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution recently announced its 2020 Outstanding ...
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Michigan State Police seeks participants for National Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest
LANSING — An annual contest is giving area children the chance to flex their creative muscles, while bringing ...
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Cassopolis schools to move all students to remote learning through the end of the year
CASSOPOLIS — Soon, all students at Cassopolis Public Schools will be switching to remote learning. In keeping with ...
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Lewis Cass ISD programs receive recognition
DOWAGIAC — The Lewis Cass Intermediate School District had much to celebrate this week. Tuesday, Lewis Cass ISD ...
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Cassopolis Public Schools receive No Kid Hungry grant
CASSOPOLIS — Cassopolis Public Schools is the recipient of a grant that will help staff continue to feed ...
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Local school boards elect new members
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Local school board candidates were on the ballot Tuesday. Listed below are the unofficial election ...
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Resolution to ask Cassopolis Board of Education member to resign fails
CASSOPOLIS — Tensions bubbling under the surface for more than a year boiled over this week during a ...
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Lewis Cass ISD superintendent announces retirement
CASSOPOLIS — At the October Board of Education meeting for Lewis Cass ISD, Superintendent Brent Holcomb submitted his ...
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Lewis Cass ISD participates in teletherapy case study
CASSOPOLIS — When COVID-19 first shutdown schools last March, Melissa Phillips, speech pathologist at Lewis Cass Intermediate School ...
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Four Flags Antique Mall acquires new owners
NILES — The Four Flags Antique Mall, located at 218 N. Second St., has booths full of treasures ...
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Lewis Cass ISD Parents as Teachers program receives national recognition
CASSOPOLIS — Lewis Cass ISD Parents as Teachers Program has earned a prestigious endorsement from the Parents as ...
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Operation Safe Stop runs this week
LANSING — Starting today, law enforcement officers throughout Michigan will be ramping up patrols of motorists illegally passing ...
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Cassopolis Middle School student tests positive for COVID-19
CASSOPOLIS — A student at Cassopolis Middle School has tested positive for COVID-19. Superintendent Angela Piazza made the ...
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Students quarantined following positive COVID-19 case at Sam Adams Elementary
CASSOPOLIS — COVID-19 has reached Cassopolis Public Schools. Thursday, Superintendent Angela Piazza announced a student at Sam Adams ...
