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South Bend Mayor James Mueller on Tuesday announced the city is increasing its annual funding for Ready to Grow St. Joe, a nonprofit child care advocacy group.
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LaPorte County police on Tuesday announced that a DNA match shows that Carl David Phillips murdered 31-year-old Juanita Boyd in 1981. Phillips died in 2017. -
South Bend Mayor James Mueller says a council bill to bar city staff from signing confidentiality agreements about projects is overly broad and "unworkable." -
Jeff Parrott/WVPESouth Bend Mayor James Mueller says a common council bill barring city staff from entering confidentiality agreements is too broad and would force employees to violate state and federal laws or be fined. -
A “specialized partner" would develop the AI computer infrastructure, while NextNRG would support it with power generation, battery storage and other energy infrastructure. -
The St. Joseph County Area Plan staff has recommended approval of the small shopping center at Douglas Road and Capital Avenue, with two conditions. -
Cass County Michigan/YouTubeSeveral Cass County, Michigan employees will soon be getting a pay raise.
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Saturday, November 14, at 7:00 p.m. when blues rocker and acoustic blues solo artist Denny Snyder, performing as Southside Denny,takes the stage at Wild Rose Moon Performing Arts Center, joined by WVPE's bluesman Ole Harv for a live taping of the Wild Rose Moon Radio Hour
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