Twelve Retooling Grants OK’d By Pure Michigan Business Connect
The rapid turn around efforts of a dozen small manufacturers across Michigan have earned them a total of $1-million in Pure Michigan Business Connect Retooling Grants under the COVID-19 Emergency Access program launched recently. The Michigan Economic
Area Agency on Aging Initiates Friendly Caller Program for Isolated Seniors
Ask anyone spending quarantine time alone what’s the worst part about it all, and the frequent major concern is the stark loneliness of the situation. Fortunately, the folks at the Region IV Area Agency on Aging are
Berrien COVID Death Toll Rises to 7 With 12 New Positive Cases
The Berrien County death toll attributed to the coronavirus pandemic has jumped to 7 now, while the total confirmed cumulative case count has risen to 124, that’s 12 new cases in the past 24 hours, while the
1st Source Kicks in $600,000 to United Ways of the Region for COVID Response
Grants totaling more than $600,000 are on the way to the United Way organizations serving 18 counties across Michigan’s Great Southwest and Northern Indiana thanks to the generosity of 1st Source Bank and the 1st Source Foundation,
Dowagiac’s Ameriwood Eliminating Dozens, Wolverine in SJ Furloughs 70
Add workers at Wolverine Corporation of St. Joseph and Stevensville and crews from Ameriwood Industries in Dowagiac to those being furloughed in the wake of the current pandemic. Both corporations recently dispatched WARN Act letters to the
04-15-20 Moody on the Market Daily Update
04-15-20 Moody on the Market Daily Update
Cornerstone: Berrien Lenders Give Greenlight to $230M Paycheck Protection Loans
The major banks and credit unions of Michigan’s Great Southwest are certainly living up to their designation as “essential” employers during the coronavirus pandemic. While many of us are working from home and wondering when we can
Whirlpool Sustainability Report Raises the Bar on Commitment
Armed with the goal of making the world a better place, and saying that their sustainability efforts are as important now as they have ever been in company history, Whirlpool Corporation has rolled out their 2019 Sustainability
Four Winds Casinos Furlough Nearly 1,500 Workers in Temporary Shutdown
From cooks at the Hard Rock Cafe inside, to Slot Attendants who would typically be working a busy casino floor right now, nearly 1,500 employees of the Four Winds Casino operations have been placed on temporary furlough
Michigan Nursery & Landscape Association Pleads Case for Going Back to Work
Having heard from hundreds of members, and witnessing the wrath of thousands of residents and businesses across the state that is keeping them from working, the Michigan Nursery & Landscape Association is going on the record with
Berrien County Road Dept Wins Michigan IMPRESS Award
Establishing a more robust project scheduler to keep tabs on multiple projects in progress has led to the Berrien County Road Department’s selection for a prestigious IMPRESS Award from the Country Road Association of Michigan. That association