November 30, 2022 | Moody on the Market

Wendzel Early Middle College Bill Heads To Governor

Legislation from state Representative Pauline Wendzel to boost enrollment in Early Middle College programs has been approved in the Michigan Senate and now heads to the governor. Wendzel told us this fall her bill changes a state

Napier Avenue bridge project complete, all lanes open

After being in various states of construction and closure for most of 2022, the Napier Avenue Bridge over the St. Joseph River is fully reopened. The bridge overhaul began in March, and hit a snag hit a

Benton Harbor Area Schools Entering Partnership Agreement With State

Benton Harbor Area Schools is among 54 school districts statewide entering into partnership agreements with the state to improve academic performance. The Michigan Department of Education announced this week all of the affected districts have schools scoring

SHAES Fire Protection Rating Improves

The Insurance Service Office has upgraded the fire protection rating for the area served by South Haven Area Emergency Services as of March 1, 2023. SHAES executive director Brandon Hinz says by securing lower fire insurance premiums

Two local animal shelters to offer low-cost adoptions for BISSELL holiday event

Residents in the tri-county area looking to adopt a pet this holiday season are in luck. Two local animal shelters, Cass County Animal Control in Cassopolis and Al-Van Humane Society in South Haven, are participating in the

Two Rivers Coalition Annual Meeting Next Week

An organization that works to protect the health of the Paw Paw and Black River watersheds will hold its annual meeting next week in Lawrence. Two Rivers Coalition President Sam Ewbank tells us the group cleans up

Rural Highways Faster, But Less Safe In Michigan

If you’re traveling in a rural part of Michigan with a higher speed limit, you might be able to get to your destination faster, but that comes at a price. According to a new study by Michigan

Sheriff’s Department Stepping Up Patrols For Speeders

The Berrien County Sheriff’s Department is conducting an enhanced enforcement period in search of drivers who are going too fast. The department says since the pandemic began more than two years ago, police agencies across Michigan have

Treasurer: Become A Free Tax Preparation Volunteer

State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks today announced an opportunity for Michiganders to serve their communities through the 2023 Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. “VITA is an excellent opportunity to help hardworking Michiganders receive the federal and state

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