Nessel Announces Distribution of $141 Million Settlement in TurboTax suit

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced that consumers who were tricked by TurboTax’s owner Intuit into paying for free tax services will begin receiving checks from a $141 million multistate settlement announced in May 2022. Approximately 4.4
Collectables Center, CollectorZown, Now Open in St. Joseph Township

A nationwide industry leader for statues and high-end collectables has relocated and opened their new headquarters in St. Joseph Charter Township. CollectorZown, which first began operations in 2016 in a spare bedroom of owner Marcos Matijevic’s home,
2023-2024 budget approved by St. Joseph City Commissioners

St. Joseph City Commissioners have approved the budget for the coming fiscal year. The $42.6 million spending plan considered Monday night envisions General Fund revenues of about $11.9 million and expenditures of $10.9 million. The remaining $1
Statue stolen from Madeline Bertrand County Park recovered

A statue stolen from Madeline Bertrand County Park in March has been returned. The Berrien County Sheriff’s Department says surveillance video shows someone walking into frame at the park around 11 p.m. Saturday with the bronze statue
Young Workers’ Resource Fair From Michigan Works! May 19 in Benton Harbor

Individuals who are 14-24 years old and interested in finding resources that support their goals are invited to attend the 2023 Young Adult Resource Fair. Michigan Works! And other community partners are coming together to bring young
Perrigo Chief Executive Officer Announces Retirement Plans

New executive suite leadership will be taking over one of Western Michigan’s major employers this Summer. Murray Kessler, the Chief Executive Officer of Perrigo PLC is announcing his retirement plans. Perrigo has its roots in Allegan and
Ferry Street Resource Center finds temporary home
The Ferry Street Resource Center has found a new temporary home following a fire that destroyed its office this month. Ferry Street Director Ric Pawlowski tells us they’ve set up shop in the lower level of the
South Haven students to release salmon into the Black River this week

More than 100 of salmon will be released into the Black River in South Haven this week by some fourth and fifth grade students. South Haven Steelheaders President Rick Chapman tells us the group has supported the
Lakeshore student is first to represent Berrien County at HOSA nationals

For the first time, Lakeshore High School will be represented at the Healthcare Occupation Students of America national competition. Sophomore Tanishka Jadhav finished third at the 2023 Michigan HOSA State Leadership Conference in the Healthy Lifestyle category.
Mock disaster drill planned for this week at Van Buren Tech

Set for this Wednesday is a mock disaster drill at the Van Buren Intermediate School District’s tech center in Lawrence. Van Buren Tech chief fire instructor Jeromy Robertson tells us they do this every year, inviting police,