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Kincheloe Elementary to go remote through Nov. 10
DOWAGIAC — Kincheloe Elementary School will switch to remote learning starting Friday through Nov. 10, Dowagiac Union Schools ...
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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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Dowagiac Union High School to remain closed this week due to COVID-19
DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Union High School will be closed for the remainder of the week, the district announced ...
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Dowagiac Union High School reports positive COVID-19 cases
DOWAGIAC — Two Dowagiac Union High School students have tested positive for COVID-19. According to Dowagiac Union Schools, ...
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Dowagiac Union High School closes for three days due to COVID-19
DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Union High School is closing in-person learning for three days due to a shortage of ...
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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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Local DAR chapter donates to second-grade classroom
BUCHANAN — After classes were dismissed on Wednesday afternoon at Moccasin Elementary, two members of the Rebecca Dewey ...
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SMC Board of Trustees devotes day to long-range planning
DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College Board of Trustees during its annual day-long strategic planning session Oct. 26 approved ...
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Dowagiac Middle/Union High School report positive COVID-19 cases
DOWAGIAC — A Dowagiac Middle School staff member and a Dowagiac Union High School student have tested positive ...
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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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Districts grapple with school bus driver shortage
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — According to Buchanan Community Schools Superintendent Patricia Robinson and Edwardsburg Public Schools Superintendent Jim Knoll, ...
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Brandywine Middle/High School to go remote Oct. 23 to 30
NILES — Students at Brandywine Middle/High School will move to remote learning for one week beginning Friday, after ...
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Patrick Hamilton Elementary School closes for three days due to COVID-19
DOWAGIAC — Patrick Hamilton Elementary School is closing in-person learning for three days after a staff member tested ...
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Don, Joan Lyons donate $28,000 to Dowagiac Union Schools
DOWAGIAC — Don and Joan Lyons donated $28,000 to Dowagiac Union Schools during the district’s board of education ...
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Dowagiac schools receive positive audit
DOWAGIAC — Auditors from Maner Costerisan gave high marks to Dowagiac Union Schools’ financial records during Monday’s board ...
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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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Berrien County holds at one official school COVID-19 outbreak in Stevensville
BERRIEN COUNTY — Despite reports of positive COVID-19 cases in area schools over the past few weeks, the ...
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SMC to shift to remote learning starting Nov. 23
DOWAGIAC — A local college will transition to remote learning in the coming weeks as COVID-19 infection numbers ...
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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 ...
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Edwardsburg Middle School extends COVID-19 closure
EDWARDSBURG — Edwardsburg Middle School will remain closed to in-person instruction for an additional week due to high ...
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Cassopolis FFA member awarded National American FFA degree
INDIANAPOLIS — Each year, the National FFA Organization honors FFA members who show the utmost dedication to the ...
