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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 678,295 cases, 16,141 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Thursday, Berrien County reported 11,783 COVID-19 cases and 232 deaths, according to the ...
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Lake Michigan College Honors Program hosts social justice forum
BERRIEN COUNTY – Transforming conversations and data into actions was a theme consistent across speakers during Lake Michigan ...
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Iron Shoe Distillery awarded grant for expansion
NILES – On Tuesday, a Niles restaurant was named one of 21 local businesses in Michigan to receive ...
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Pokagon Band donating 1,000 Easter baskets to those in need
NEW BUFFALO — The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi and its Four Wind Casinos recently announced a donation of ...
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Local partnership with “Bright by Text” text messaging supports at-home learning, access to community resources for families with young children
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — The Great Start Collaboratives of Berrien, Cass and Van Buren counties — collective impact efforts ...
Education
Brandywine Middle/High School Third Quarter Honor Roll
Ninth Grade Honor Roll Excellence Dillard, Robert Dye, Brock Dye, Conner Farmer, Alexys Gouin, Eli Hullinger, Tressa Low, ...
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CFCN awarded more than $2 million in grant funding
CASSOPOLIS — Cassopolis Family Clinic Network, a Federally Qualified Health Center serving the communities of Cass and southeast ...
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As spring break approaches, Berrien County health officials urge resident to remain vigilant with COVID-19 precautions
BERRIEN COUNTY – COVID-19 cases are steadily increasing across Michigan and in Berrien County, according to health officials ...
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Niles nonprofit looking to grow wingspan
NILES – After being open for a year, Spero House in Niles is looking to grow its wingspan. ...
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Niles club hosting Easter basket giveaway
NILES – The Riverfront Optimist Club of Niles is “hopping” to spread some cheer this Easter Sunday. Last ...
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Niles Police Log: March 19-24
March 19 2:13 a.m. – S. Third, suspicious vehicle 4:56 a.m. – 300 block E. Main, assault and ...
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Council on Aging planning co-ed golf league
DOWAGIAC — A local organization is looking to bring community members together, one fairway at a time. The ...
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Multiple area police agencies seek help to identify suspects
NILES – The Michigan State Police Niles Post is asking for the public’s help to identify a man ...
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Community commemorates centennial business
NILES – As Mike Peters stepped out of a limo in front of Prime Table Restaurant on Tuesday ...
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YMCA to offer Spring Break Camp
CORRECTION: This piece has been updated from its original publication to reflect the correct location for the event. ...
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Buchanan senior awarded for top essay in local DAR contest
THREE OAKS — Six local students were recently recognized for good citizenship by the local chapter of the Daughters ...
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Niles Memorial Day organizers seeking participants for 2021 event
NILES — The American Legion Post 26 is seeking participants for the upcoming Memorial Day Parade in Niles. ...
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Trial courts to resume in Cass County first time since pandemic began
CASS COUNTY — Area courts are once again making plans to start holding jury trials. Jury trials have been ...
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Buchanan man will serve prison for crash that paralyzed woman
NILES – A Buchanan man who caused an accident on M-139 north of Niles last October was sentenced ...
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Old Rugged Cross Church stands tall once more
POKAGON TOWNSHIP — A local church nestled in Pokagon Township played host to the debut one of the ...
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Local candy stores enjoying strong Easter holiday sales
DOWAGIAC — Spring has officially “hopped” in candy and chocolate stores around the country. The onset of Easter ...
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Cassopolis woman gets jail for using drugs on probation
CASSOPOLIS — A Cassopolis woman who has continued to use drugs and alcohol while on probation will be ...
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CERA program to assist residents with rent, utility hardships due to COVID-19
NILES — The Ferry Street Resource Center, 620 Ferry St. in Niles, will act as the first hub ...
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Public hearings scheduled for three marijuana businesses
NILES – Cannabis businesses continue to grow in Niles. The Niles Planning Commission met on Wednesday evening to ...
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Niles man will serve prison for kidnapping, assault
CASSOPOLIS – A Niles man who assaulted a woman and was in possession of drugs and weapons last ...
