Crime/Court
South Bend man gets prison time for retail fraud
NILES — A South Bend man who stole thousands of dollars worth of items from two Niles Township ...
Education
Odor prompts brief evacuation at Dowagiac High School
DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Union High School was evacuated as a precaution Tuesday morning due to a reported gas ...
Community News
Buchanan City Commission dismisses charter violation complaints against mayor
BUCHANAN — Buchanan City Commissioners said Monday that it was time to put the Benjamin Eldridge controversy in ...
Community News
Berrien County Health Department reminds community members of sexual health services ahead of Valentine’s Day
BENTON HARBOR — As Valentine’s Day approaches, the Berrien County Health Department is reminding community members of its ...
Education
Edwardsburg Middle School announces first semester honor roll
EDWARDSBURG — Edwardsburg Middle School recently released its honor roll for its first semester of the 2023-24 school ...
Crime/Court
Dowagiac man gets prison time for Niles vehicle theft
NILES — A Dowagiac man who stole a car in Niles was sentenced Monday in Berrien County Trial ...
Crime/Court
Niles man gets prison time for fleeing police
NILES — A Niles man who fled police and failed to stop at the scene of a property ...
News
Cassopolis man killed in Wayne Township crash
CASSOPOLIS — A Cassopolis man was killed in a fatal crash in Wayne Township Sunday, according to the ...
Crime/Court
Dowagiac man gets time served for carrying concealed weapons
CASSOPOLIS — A Dowagiac man who was arrested walking down the middle of the street with two weapons ...
Crime/Court
Cassopolis woman gets probation for meth possession
CASSOPOLIS — A Cassopolis woman who was in the car asleep when the driver of the car robbed ...
News
Dowagiac man injured in Silver Creek Township crash
SILVER CREEK TOWNSHIP — A Dowagiac man was injured in a single-vehicle crash in Silver Creek Township Saturday, ...
Crime/Court
Man gets prison time for Cassopolis home invasion
CASSOPOLIS — A man who broke into a Cassopolis area home nearly 10 years ago is going to ...
Local Government
Berrien County Commissioners host Feb. 8 meeting
ST. JOSEPH — Thursday’s Berrien County Board of Commissioners meeting featured an honorary resolution for a historic Niles church as ...
Crime/Court
Dowagiac man gets prison time for sexually assaulting caregiver
CASSOPOLIS — A Dowagiac man who sexually assaulted his caregiver was sentenced to prison Friday in Cass County ...
Community News
‘We’re all family’: Local dance studio produces Miss Dowagiac, Miss Niles
DOWAGIAC — Natasha Griggs and Amelia Rodgers are used to sharing the stage as members of the Miss ...
Business
D’s Nutz Donuts off to strong start after sold-out opening weekend
EDWARDSBURG — Community members can not get enough of D’s Nutz. D’s Nutz Donuts, located at 68972 M-62, ...
Lifestyles
Berrien County marriage licenses
ST. JOSEPH — The following couples were recently granted marriage licenses by the Berrien County Clerk’s Office: Miguel ...
Business
Booked on a feeling: Buchanan bookstore aims to foster community, conversation
BUCHANAN — Carla Mayer has had a passion for reading for as long as she can remember. A ...
Community News
Michael Bolton reschedules Four Winds New Buffalo performance
NEW BUFFALO — The Michael Bolton performance scheduled for Saturday, May 25 at Four Winds New Buffalo’s Silver ...
Business
Wings Etc. climbs Entrepreneur Franchise 500 list
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — A local restaurant franchise received two awards in January that point to the brand’s ...
Business
Zen Leaf Buchanan workers move to unionize
BUCHANAN — A Buchanan business has initiated the process to unionize. Zen Leaf Buchanan, 259 E. Front St., ...
Crime/Court
Benton Harbor man gets prison time for sexual assault, fleeing police
NILES — A Benton Harbor man who assaulted a woman, crashed into another car and fled police in ...
DEVELOPING NEWS
One dead after explosion at Calvin Township pumping station
PENN TOWNSHIP — One man was killed and another was injured after an explosion at a pumping station ...
Community News
Oak and Ash wins 2024 Ice Time Chili Crawl
DOWAGIAC — Restaurants brought the fire as they competed to be the public’s favorite in the Dowagiac Ice ...
Community News
Presbyterian Women’s Association to host 50th annual Salad Smorgasbord, Style Show
EDWARDSBURG — A local annual event is celebrating a milestone this year. The Presbyterian Women’s Association is gearing ...
