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New Carlisle reacts to announcement of Amazon data center
Governor Eric Holcomb made a major announcement on Thursday, a massive $11 billion investment is coming to our area. An Amazon Data Control Center is coming to St. Joseph County making that it the biggest Investment in Indiana's History. The Amazon Data Control Center coming to St. Joseph County will...
Layoffs at Whirlpool could affect workers in Benton Harbor
BENTON HARBOR, Mich. - Workers in Benton Harbor could be impacted by some upcoming Whirlpool layoffs as part of the corporation's cost-cutting effort. ABC57 reached out to Whirlpool Thursday, and they responded with a statement saying:. "The first wave of global headcount actions occurred in March, and we anticipate the...
Amazon planned data center campus slated to be largest private investment in Indiana
(The Center Square) – One of the nation’s biggest companies plans to significantly increase its presence in Indiana by making the largest one-time economic development in the state’s history, Gov. Eric Holcomb announced Thursday. Amazon Web Services anticipates building a data center campus in New Carlisle, about 10 miles west of South Bend in northern Indiana. The $11 billion project is expected to create at least 1,000 new jobs. The...
City council talks PrideFest, approves housing grant
DOWAGIAC — One citizen’s concerns over an event scheduled for this summer in Dowagiac led to a contentious start to Monday’s city council meeting. Jim Frazier, owner of Vincent J. Jewelers, asked the council during public comment about the Outcenter of Southwest Michigan’s inaugural Cass County PrideFest scheduled to take place from 4 to 8 […] The post City council talks PrideFest, approves housing grant appeared first on Leader Publications.
Amazon building data center in northern Indiana
CHICAGO (CBS) — Amazon plans to build a new $11 billion center in northern Indiana.The center will be near the town of New Carlisle, about 15 miles west of South Bend.The governor said it's the largest capital investment in Indiana's history. The center will be part of Amazon's cloud computing unit, Amazon Web Services, and it will create at least 1,000 new jobs. There is no word on a timeline for when the center will be built.
Michigan Attorney General appoints Grandy Berrien County Public Administrator
LANSING, Mich. -- On Tuesday, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel appointed Charles Grandy, of St. Joseph, as Berrien County Public Administrator. "I would like to congratulate Charles on his appointment as County Administrator to County Public Administrator,” Nessel said. “With his extensive background in estate planning, probate administration, and trust administration, I know he will serve the Berrien County community well."
Farmers help fruit crops fight cold temperatures
BERRIEN SPRINGS, Mich. — Thursday was quite the chilly morning for some in our area, and when it gets cold this time of the year, fruit farmers see the impact. Storm Alert Meteorologist Lynnette Grant spoke with a local farmer to see how his crops are doing after the cold blast. Some fruit crops can be protected from frost by taking certain preventative measures.
Niles teen delivers 300+ tree saplings on Earth Day
NILES — To celebrate Earth Day, Niles High School senior Sawyer Lundberg handed out more than 300 tree saplings across Berrien County Monday as part of the teen’s self-created environmental outreach program called Trees Across Berrien County. Since 2022 Lundberg’s Trees Across Berrien has distributed more than 700 trees to Niles High School, Eastside Connections, […] The post Niles teen delivers 300+ tree saplings on Earth Day appeared first on Leader Publications.
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