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Dowagiac liquor store robbed

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The Dowagiac Police Department is investigating a liquor store robbery on Tuesday. It says police were sent to Northside Food and Liquor on North Front Street around 11:40 p.m. on a report of an armed robbery. They

Benton Harbor Commissioners consider budget

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Benton Harbor City Commissioners have approved a budget ordinance for the 2023-2024 fiscal year. At a Tuesday meeting, they heard from Plante Moran’s Rhonda Hildebrand the spending plan that starts July 1 anticipates General Fund revenues of

Dry conditions could affect SWM crops

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Could the dry spring we’ve had this year be trouble for southwest Michigan crops? MSU Extension viticulture specialist Mike Reinke tells us it has been a very dry spring with only about two inches of rain recorded

Suspect arraigned in Baroda murder

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A Stevensville man remains in the Berrien County Jail after being arraigned this week on a murder charge in the fatal shooting of a Baroda woman over the weekend. Michigan State Police say 57-year-old Mary Mabry was