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Berrien Community Foundation seeking volunteers for Senior Care Kit project
BERRIEN COUNTY — A local organization is gearing up for its annual holiday giving event, and it needs ...
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Lake Michigan College celebrates International Education Week
BENTON HARBOR — Next week, Lake Michigan College’s Internationalization Committee will celebrate International Education Week with a series ...
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Caring Circle celebrates 40 years of service in southwest Michigan
ST. JOSEPH – Throughout the month of November, Caring Circle, formerly Hospice at Home, celebrates 40 years of ...
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MSP offers Michiganders winter emergency preparedness tips
LANSING — With winter weather approaching, the Michigan State Police, Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division is encouraging ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 1,166,517 cases, 22,521 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Monday, Berrien County reported 17,731 COVID-19 cases and 311 deaths, according to the ...
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Niles man heading back to prison on drunk driving charges
NILES – A Niles man is going back to prison after being convicted of third-offense drunk driving and ...
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Berrien County Health Department offering Pfizer vaccine for children ages 5-11
BENTON HARBOR — Following the recent authorization and recommendation by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
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Berrien County Health Department announces new health officer
BENTON HARBOR — The Berrien County Board of Commissioners has approved naming the current Berrien County Health Department ...
Education
Leadership Accelerator Program moves to LMC
BENTON HARBOR — The Leadership Accelerator Program has a new home. Lake Michigan College announced it will now ...
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Berrien County hires interim health officer
ST. JOSEPH – COVID and health department concerns again took center stage at Thursday morning’s Berrien County Board ...
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Lakeland Medical Center ranked nationally for clinical quality, safety
ST. JOSEPH — Spectrum Health Lakeland Medical Center in St. Joseph has been named one of the top ...
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Walton Road Bridge to be temporarily closed
BERRIEN COUNTY — Drivers near Niles and Buchanan will need to seek alternate routes starting next week. Starting ...
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Southwest Michigan residents encouraged to donate to Operation Christmas Child
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Local residents once again have the chance to give children from around the world gifts ...
Berrien County
Community Grand Rounds launches Hidden History Contest for area students
ST. JOSEPH – Following the conclusion of the series, “Hidden History: Understanding the Origins of Racial Inequity,” Community ...
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Leadership council unveils housing diagnostic tool
BENTON HARBOR — Michigan’s Great Southwest Strategic Leadership Council in partnership with the Southwest Michigan Planning Commission, the ...
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Teens sentenced to probation in Berrien County Court
NILES – Two area teens were among those placed on probation in Berrien County Trial Court Monday. The ...
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Writer, entrepreneur Petra Lina Orloff to speak at LMC on Nov. 3
BENTON HARBOR — Petra Lina Orloff, founder of the writing start-up company Beloved, which produces personalized obituaries and ...
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Berrien County continues search for new health officer
ST. JOSEPH – Berrien County commissioners heard updates on hiring a new county health officer and south county ...
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Local businesses donate to allow Berrien County Sheriff’s Office to purchase drone
BERRIEN COUNTY — On Wednesday, the Berrien County Sheriff’s Office recognized three local businesses that donated funds for ...
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LMC Red Hawks adding men’s, women’s cross country in 2022
BENTON HARBOR — The Red Hawks are running again. This week, Lake Michigan College announced that it is ...
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Madron Lake Road closed temporarily for maintenance
BUCHANAN TOWNSHIP — A local road will be closed temporarily for maintenance. The Berrien County Road Department will ...
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LMC nursing receives continued accreditation from ACEN
BENTON HARBOR — Lake Michigan College’s Health Sciences Division announced that its nursing program received continuing accreditation from ...
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Lake Michigan College Fall Open House scheduled for Nov. 9
BENTON HARBOR — Lake Michigan College is hosting an open house from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. ...
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Berrien County treatment courts receive $446,622 in grants
BERRIEN COUNTY — The Berrien County Trial Court recently announced the continued funding of its two treatment courts ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 1,112,490 cases, 21,918 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Monday, Berrien County reported 17,054 COVID-19 cases and 309 deaths, according to the ...
