Community News
Local organizations to host annual MLK Day Community Breakfast
NILES — The MLK Day Planning Committee and the Mount Calvary Baptist Church are gearing up to host ...
Crime/Court
Niles man gets jail time for killing neighbor’s dog
NILES — A Niles man who shot and killed a neighbor’s dog was sentenced to jail Monday in ...
Crime/Court
Niles man gets probation for gun, drug possession
CASSOPOLIS — A Niles man who was stopped having possession of a gun and cocaine was sentenced Friday ...
Community News
Laila Ali to speak at LMC Mendel Center as part of Speaker Series, MLK Celebration Week
BENTON HARBOR — The Lake Michigan College Mendel Center welcomes to the Main stage boxing world champion, international ...
Community News
Niles Township supervisor looks back on 2023, ahead to 2024
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — With 2023 officially in the books, Niles Charter Township Supervisor Marge Durm-Hiatt was proud ...
Local Government
Berrien County Commissioners choose committee members
ST. JOSEPH — Berrien County Commissioners started the 2024 year with a brief organizational meeting Thursday morning. Commissioners ...
Business
Mimi’s Tailoring Dress Store ready for new year
NILES — A new Niles business is ready to offer high-quality clothing and tailoring services to the community. ...
Crime/Court
Area residents sentenced in Berrien County Court
NILES — Three area residents were sentenced Thursday in Berrien County Trial Court. Paul Ryan Eager, 47, of ...
Crime/Court
South Bend man gets probation, jail for pulling gun at Niles Township Wal-Mart
NILES — A South Bend man who got into a fight with two people at the Niles Wal-Mart ...
Business
Souldier announces merchandise partnership with Notre Dame
NILES — A local lifestyle brand is partnering with the University of Notre Dame to produce a new ...
Crime/Court
Niles man gets prison time for setting apartment building on fire
NILES — A Niles man who tried to burn down a local apartment building three years ago was ...
Community News
Berrien County Commissioners conduct final 2023 meeting
ST. JOSEPH – The Berrien County Board of Commissioners’ final meeting of 2023 featured action on a number ...
Business
Niles boutique finding success in digital age
NILES — Tiffany Watson, owner of Dani Morgans Boutique in downtown Niles, has been proving that brick and ...
Community News
Greater Niles Sights & Lights Decorating winners announced
NILES — The winners of the third annual Greater Niles Sights & Lights Decorating Contest have been announced. ...
Community News
Berrien Community Foundation youth serve Emergency Shelter clients for the holidays
BENTON HARBOR — Berrien Community Foundation’s Teens Exhibiting Able Minds is helping keep people facing homelessness warm and ...
Community News
Local organizations team up to host turkey giveaway
NILES — A group of local organizations teamed up Friday to provide families with meals for the holiday. ...
Business
Pokagon Band donates 1,000 food boxes to those in need
SOUTH BEND — The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi and its Four Winds Casinos announced Tuesday a donation of ...
Community News
Local volunteer group committed to beautifying downtown Niles
NILES — A local organization continues to do its best to beautify the downtown Niles streetscape. River Essence ...
Community News
Niles City Council approves City Hall roof project
NILES — A key Niles building will soon be receiving needed improvements. The Niles City Council voted unanimously ...
Crime/Court
Niles man gets prison time for obstructing police
NILES — A Niles man was sentenced to prison Monday in Berrien County Trial Court. Taylor Lee Fox, ...
Crime/Court
Niles man gets probation for assaulting girlfriend
NILES — A Niles man who got into a fight with his girlfriend in the Niles Wal-Mart parking ...
Community News
Niles senior delivers socks to seniors
NILES — For the third straight year, Niles High School senior Sawyer Lundberg and his classmates are hoping ...
Business
Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber announces 2024 Business Recognition Award nominees
ST. JOSEPH — The Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber recently announced the nominees for its annual chamber awards to ...
DEVELOPING NEWS
Niles authorities seek help locating robbery suspect
NILES — The Niles Police Department is asking for the public’s help in the identification of a suspect ...
Niles
Groove School opens enrollment for 2024, offers guitar scholarship
NILES — A new music school is still accepting scholarship applications for a program offering young Berrien County ...
