BERRIEN COUNTY WELCOMES NEW ADMINISTRATOR
By DEBRA HAIGHT BCR Correspondent ST. JOSEPH – As Berrien County prepares to enter a new era with a new county administrator, the effects of COVID-19 continue to change the way the county does business. […]
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HOUSING MARKET UPDATE – HOME SALES FELL TO THE LOWEST LEVELS SINCE 2006
SWMI Housing Market – Sales Down 61% & Selling Prices Dropped 9% ST. JOSEPH, MI – “The housing market in May suffered the worst from the economic lockdown from March through May. House sales fell […]
BERRIEN COUNTY EXTENDS “STATE OF EMERGENCY” STATUS WHILE BEGINNING THE PROCESS OF REOPENING SOME COUNTY BUILDINGS
By DEBRA HAIGHT BCR Correspondent ST. JOSEPH – More than three months after government, schools and businesses shut down to combat the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, it remains a major focus at all levels of government. […]
BERRIEN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SCRAMBLE TO ABSORB PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AS PRIVATE CONTRACTOR (TMI) CLOSES
By DEBRA HAIGHT BCR Correspondent ST. JOSEPH – Berrien County Commissioners continued to meet virtually the first two weeks of June, handling business ranging from taking over public transportation operations temporarily for the Buchanan Dial-A-Ride […]
BERRIEN COUNTY COURT SYSTEM RELEASES “RETURN TO FULL CAPACITY” PLAN
By DEBRA HAIGHT BCR Correspondent ST. JOSEPH – As the state and the nation begin to re-open and find a new normal after the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, so are area courts. The Michigan Supreme Court […]