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Two people accused of running an unlicensed childcare home near Goshen say they’ve agreed to stop operating but deny some of the state’s accusations. A hearing on a request for an injunction was held in Elkhart Superior Court on Thursday.
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Jeff Parrott/WVPEThe city of South Bend will host informational sessions on redevelopment of the former Drewrys Brewery site on Tuesday and Wednesday at the Near Northwest Neighborhood Community Center from 6 to 8 p.m. -
ProvidedThe city of South Bend says the $10 million project, to narrow Bendix Drive from Voorde Drive to Lathrop Street and add a pedestrian path, is ready to start next year now that federal funding, comprising just over half the cost, has been confirmed. -
Kelly HardyA horse escaped from a property south of the U.S. 20 bypass and started running west in the eastbound lanes. Police credited drivers for not hitting the horse and stopping to safely corral it. -
Sturgis Hospital/sturgishospital.comSturgis Hospital says it will cease operations Friday, citing financial challenges for rural health care providers. The emergency room, surgery department, outpatient clinics and all other hospital departments will stop seeing patients at noon on June 19. -
ProvidedSouth Bend's Juneteenth celebration returns Saturday to LaSalle Park with music, food, vendors and community resources honoring freedom and Black history. -
ProvidedCitizens Action Coalition Program Director Ben Inskeep says the violations, while not major, indicate a troubling pattern at Amazon's data center near New Carlisle, which is still growing.
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