BERRIEN AND CASS COUNTY COURTHOUSE NEWS
Last week’s court news included sentencings in several cases. A Benton Harbor teen who assaulted a postal carrier in Benton Harbor was given the chance to stay out of prison as was a Benton Harbor […]
Legal News
CONFLICT OVER POSSIBLE DOWNTOWN DISPENSARY
With businesses able to start applying for state medical marijuana facilities licenses in mid-December, area municipalities are busy working to develop the ordinances needed to govern the businesses they want to come to their communities. […]
POLICE SAY HUFFMAN NEVER HARMED HIMSELF, BUT VICTIM DIED VIOLENTLY- WAS DEATH PREMEDITATED OR ASSISTED SUICIDE?
NILES – More information about the July murder of Angela Cluver in Niles came out last week at the preliminary hearing for the man accused of killing her. James Parker Huffman was Cluver’s boyfriend and […]
FORMER “DOCTORS” PAD NO CONTEST TO FELONY CHARGES
Court news last week included action in the Cass criminal sexual conduct case against a former Southwestern Michigan College instructor and the no contest plea from a St. Joseph doctor on drug and insurance fraud […]
WHO’S RUNNING IN LOCAL ELECTION RACES
It’s November and that means it’s election time in Southwest Michigan. Although it’s an off year for most township, city, county and statewide elections, there are a number of local municipalities that have candidates and […]