2020 Year in Review
Taking a look back on 2020 in Southwest Michigan.
- By HP STAFF
2020's top stories from around Southwest Michigan.
- By ALEXANDRA NEWMAN HP Staff Writer
More than 250 residents in Berrien, Cass and Van Buren counties lost their lives to COVID-19 in 2020.
- By ALEXANDRA NEWMAN HP Staff Writer
Jan. 21: United States reports first confirmed case of the novel coronavirus.
- By LOUISE WREGE HP Staff Writer
A video of the death of George Floyd on May 25 at the hands of four Minneapolis police officers sparked marches, vigils and town hall meetings…
- By BECKY KARK For The Herald-Palladium
SOUTH HAVEN — Record-high water levels and dangerous rip currents claimed the lives of swimmers up and down the shoreline of Lake Michigan thi…
- By BEN SANDERS HP Sports Editor
Benton Harbor’s Carlos Johnson highlighted 2020 in local high school sports by winning Michigan’s Mr. Basketball, but the year will be remembe…
- By TONY WITTKOWSKI HP Staff Writer
Hundreds of Southwest Michigan businesses collectively lost out on a huge amount of revenue this year due to pandemic-related restrictions.
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