Next Stop on the Harbor Transformation Tour: Central Docks Property on the Market September 21, 2017 3:16 pm|About a year and a half ago we asked the hypothetical question, “What if our harbor looked like…
Local Agency Wins International Recognition With 1st Place Award September 20, 2017 12:12 am|It’s awesome enough to bring home the hardware to a small independent agency by taking first place honors…
Chemical Bank Will Cut 230 Employees, Close 25 More Branches September 15, 2017 4:39 pm|In a direct bid to generate some $20-million in annualized savings, Chemical Financial Corporation, operator of Chemical Bank branches…
North Shore Inn Remodeling Will Close Things Down til the New Year September 15, 2017 2:40 pm|If a few hamburger aficionados happen to slip into a state of shock this fall we may have…
At Large Suspect Arrested Thanks to Social Media Use September 13, 2017 1:23 pm|Criminals who fail to heed the advice to lay low inevitably trip themselves up eventually, and that is…
West Michigan Industrial Economy Improves Following Summer Lull September 12, 2017 6:45 pm|The summer lull that slowed the pace of the industrial economy in West Michigan briefly has concluded according…
New Roxy Diner Owners Reveal Plans for What’s Next September 11, 2017 8:41 pm|With the final chapter of the renowned run of Roxy’s Hamburgers slated to be written tomorrow with a…
Cook Plant Workforce Balloons to 2,500 During $1.16B Refueling Outage September 11, 2017 8:02 pm|Just days after the brief, post-Labor Day lull in local hotels, motels and other lodging facilities began as…
United Way Campaign Encourages 75 Acts of Kindness Next Week September 8, 2017 5:15 pm|Despite the trials and tribulations of this crazy world, we sometimes hear the heartwarming moments when somebody tells of…
Anti-Dumping Appliance War Ramps Up at ITC Hearing in DC September 8, 2017 1:56 pm|Whirlpool Corporation ramped up the battle of international trade this week when Chairman & CEO Jeff Fettig called…
SMC Breaks Ground on $9.6M Nursing Center September 7, 2017 5:14 pm|There are generally two occasions where the words “dig in” are music to the ears — at a…
SBA Offers Economic Injury Disaster Loans for Early May Crop Freeze Damage September 7, 2017 2:38 pm|Brief though it was, the impact of the May 8th early morning freeze across parts of Michigan’s Great…
Michigan Business Survey Shows Record Optimism for Future Work September 4, 2017 2:42 pm|While most businesses across the state are taking a day off following a busy summer, there’s excellent news…
Horizon Bank Deal for Lafayette Community Bank is Completed September 3, 2017 3:21 pm|The deal that folds Lafayette Community Bank into Horizon Bank is now officially complete and the Lafayette Community…
New United Way Harvey Recovery Fund Established for Nationwide Gifts September 1, 2017 8:45 pm|Facing predictions that it could become the most costly storm in U.S. history, the outpouring of support nationwide…
Welcome Mat is Now in Front of The Wooden Door September 1, 2017 4:37 pm|When it comes to high quality cabinetry, the crew at the new Wooden Door on Pipestone in Benton…
MDOT Promises Fewer Orange Barrel Blockades Over Labor Day Weekend August 31, 2017 10:10 pm|It has been a tremendously busy summer season across Michigan highways and byways and lots of us have…
Maritime History on Parade in South Haven This Weekend August 31, 2017 9:05 pm|Your chance to relive a slice of American history has arrived ashore in Michigan’s Great Southwest. The South…
Two More Charged in River Terrace Murder Case for Total of Four August 28, 2017 11:02 pm|The recent murder of Nathaniel Lee outside of an apartment at the River Terrace complex in Benton Harbor…
Is Re-Imagine the Beginning of the SWM Re-Sale Trail? August 25, 2017 1:34 am|We already have the Southwest Michigan Wine Trail and the even wider scope of the Makers Trail for…