St. Joseph News

Saint Joseph City Commissioners this week signed off on a plan to let Public Services Director Derek Perry serve as the new part-time village manager of Stevensville.

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There are a number of elections taking place in the Michiana area Tuesday. In Berrien County, there are six city elections taking place - Benton Harbor, Bridgman, Coloma, Niles, St.

The city of Benton Harbor will end up back in court battling a former city manager.

BENTON HARBOR Tuesday's election will bring a few changes to Benton Harbor. The city will have two new Commissioners-at-Large. Marcus Muhammad and Duane Seats II will replace Commissioner Ralph Crenshaw who was voted out during the primary and Commissioner Ricky Hill who practically dropped out of the election and threw his support behind the two ...

Goshen General and LaPorte hospitals have joined the ranks of area medical facilities to tighten visitor policies during flu season to protect patients, staff and other visitors.

With an additional 6-inches of beam over the earlier 270 SE, this 270 Sundancer adds a separate dinette, as well as a forward v-berth/convertible settee to add to on-board seating and sleeping versatility.

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The John and Dede Howard Trail in Saint Joseph will get new lighting soon, thanks in part to a donation accepted by the city this week.

A possible gas leak has police and fire crews gathered in downtown Saint Joseph.

Members of the Saint Joseph City Commission this week heard from representatives of Stevensville about a plan to hire Saint Joe Public Services Director Derek Perry as their part-time village manager.

The Office of Thrift Supervision issued a "cease and desist" order to Edgewater Bank of St.

The Cornerstone Chamber of Commerce is organizing a ribbon cutting ceremony later this month to welcome a new business in Saint Joseph Township.

An update from Saint Joseph Schools on the flu situation. According to a district Communications Director Christine Waterhouse, student absences on Wednesday appeared to be holding steady at the three buildings that are still open.

Flu-like symptoms continue to keep a relatively high number of students out of the classroom, but two schools in St.

Demolition of the old Saint Joseph Charter Township Firestation on Broadmoor begins Tuesday, October 20th.

ST. JOSEPH, Mich. a * The flu is forcing at least two schools in St. Joseph, Michigan to close for the rest of the week.

The Berrien County Health Department has finalized the H1N1 vaccination clinic schedule and will start clinics on Saturday.

Saint Joseph Schools appear to have been hit pretty hard by the flu this year. On Monday, Superintendent Al Skibbe told us that the district has 626 kids out sick, which is more than 20 percent of the total student population.

The number of influenza-like cases reported in the region has nearly doubled this year compared to past years, a health official said.