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Writer, entrepreneur Petra Lina Orloff to speak at LMC on Nov. 3

BENTON HARBOR — Petra Lina Orloff, founder of the writing start-up company Beloved, which produces personalized obituaries and ...

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Former Niles, Brandywine coach to release book

NILES — Patrick Touhey has fond memories of his older brother, Kevin. From patrolling the sidelines as a ...

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Berrien County continues search for new health officer

ST. JOSEPH – Berrien County commissioners heard updates on hiring a new county health officer and south county ...

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Local businesses donate to allow Berrien County Sheriff’s Office to purchase drone

BERRIEN COUNTY — On Wednesday, the Berrien County Sheriff’s Office recognized three local businesses that donated funds for ...

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LMC Red Hawks adding men’s, women’s cross country in 2022

BENTON HARBOR — The Red Hawks are running again. This week, Lake Michigan College announced that it is ...

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Niles nonprofit to host ‘Haunted Circus’ Trunk-or-Treat

NILES — A local nonprofit will be providing families with a fun, festive way to celebrate Halloween. Tattoo ...

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Moose Riders donate $2,000 to Cass County Cancer Service

DOWAGIAC — A local motorcycle group recently donated to help Cass County residents living with cancer. Leonard Hartke ...

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Niles Township begins master plan update

NILES TOWNSHIP — Niles Township is looking toward its future. Tuesday evening, the Niles Township Board of Trustees ...

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LMC nursing receives continued accreditation from ACEN

BENTON HARBOR — Lake Michigan College’s Health Sciences Division announced that its nursing program received continuing accreditation from ...

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City of Niles to host public forum regarding allowing marijuana facilities downtown

NILES — City leaders are inviting the public to give their opinions regarding the future of the marijuana ...

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Niles City Council supports landfill expansion

NILES — One community’s trash is another business’ trade. The Niles City Council unanimously approved a resolution in ...

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Lake Michigan College Fall Open House scheduled for Nov. 9

BENTON HARBOR — Lake Michigan College is hosting an open house from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. ...

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Berrien County treatment courts receive $446,622 in grants

BERRIEN COUNTY — The Berrien County Trial Court recently announced the continued funding of its two treatment courts ...

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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 1,112,490 cases, 21,918 deaths

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Monday, Berrien County reported 17,054 COVID-19 cases and 309 deaths, according to the ...

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Local teen sentenced as adult for Niles carjacking

NILES – A local teen being sentenced as an adult in Berrien County Trial Court will have the ...

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Several regional residents sentenced on drug charges

Friday in Cass County Court, several area residents were sentenced on drug charges. Dannielle Marie Adams, 31, of ...

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Niles High School principal reflects on career after announcing retirement

NILES — A longtime local educator will be saying goodbye to the world of lesson planning, curriculum crafting ...

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Man injured in Cass County crash

CASS COUNTY — A man was transported to the hospital following a Thursday evening crash, according to the Cass ...

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Berrien County commissioners hear update on Benton Harbor water main break

St. JOSEPH – Berrien County Commissioners heard about a variety of issues at their meeting Thursday morning, from ...

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Cass County Emergency Repair Program accepting applications

DOWAGIAC – Low-income residents in need of emergency home repairs now have government assistance available. Cass County announced ...

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Salvation Army offering Christmas assistance

NILES — Though autumn leaves are only just now beginning to fall in southwest Michigan, one area organization ...

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New Miss Niles chairwoman aims to take pageant to new heights

NILES — Donna Bradfield is on a mission. Crowned Miss Niles 1968, Bradfield has returned to the pageant ...

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Niles Township, MDOT enter discussions to add sidewalk along M-51

NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — A proposed sidewalk project could make walking to and from Niles Charter Township safer ...

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Fifth Third Bank celebrates employee retirement

NILES — Fifth Third Bank announced the retirement of Isabella Hurlbutt after 32 years of dedicated service to ...

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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 1,090,021 cases, 21,609 deaths

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Tuesday, Berrien County reported 16,815 COVID-19 cases and 308 deaths, according to the ...

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