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Willie Jean Floyd

Willie Jean Floyd 84, of Benton Harbor departed this April 16, 2023 at home surrounded by the prayers of her family. Arrangements have been entrusted to Robbins Brothers Funeral Home, Benton Harbor. Posted On: Tuesday, April 18,

Benton Harbor hires water consultant

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Benton Harbor City Commissioners have voted to formally hire a consultant to help them seek funding for water system work needed throughout the community. At a Monday meeting, they approved a contract with John Young, a consultant

This is Work Zone Awareness Week

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This is Work Zone Awareness Week and a Macomb County man who lost a loved one is reminding everyone to drive safely. Steve Morrissette lost his cousin, 26-year-old Zach Morrissette, when he was working in a construction

Adopt a Highway cleanup starts this weekend

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The spring Adopt a Highway cleanup period starts this Saturday. Michigan Department of Transportation spokesperson Dan Weingarten tells us around 2,900 volunteer groups from across Michigan have adopted more than 6,000 miles of road and will pick

Bronson Healthcare dropping mask requirement

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Bronson Healthcare is no longer requiring masks for staff and visitors. The change takes effect Tuesday. Bronson announced last week the mask rule would be going away, although those who exhibit symptoms of respiratory or infectious illness

Another clock is ticking on Orchards Mall

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The owners of Orchards Mall have thirty days to come forward with a redevelopment plan – otherwise they risk losing one of their last public supporters. Orchards Mall looks abandoned. The parking lot is riddled with craters,

Mr. Blossomtime Crowned

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Karl Krause of Berrien Springs has been crowned Mr. Blossomtime for 2023. He won Sunday evening at Lake Michigan College’s Mendel Center. First runner up is Juswin Judge of St. Joseph, and second runner up is Nolan