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Heat advisory declared
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — A heat advisory for Berrien and Cass counties has been declared by the National Weather ...
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Two area women sentenced in Berrien County Trial Court
NILES – Two area women were sentenced Monday in Berrien County Trial Court. In the first case, a ...
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Edwardsburg, Cassopolis men sentenced to fines, probation in home invasion cases
CASSOPOLIS — Two area residents were sentenced in two home invasion and illegal entry cases. Dakota Mukwa Collett, ...
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Buchanan Art Center celebrating ‘Sweet 16’
BUCHANAN – Exhibits showing off the works of emerging and veteran artists, art classes for young and old, ...
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Berrien County commissioners pass resolution supporting Indiana Michigan River Valley Trail project
ST. JOSEPH – Thursday’s Berrien County Board of Commissioners meeting featured the acceptance of several grants and a ...
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Heroin, meth, firearms seized during search warrants in Niles, Buchanan
NILES — Two parolees were arrested in Niles and Buchanan Tuesday as the result of search warrants related ...
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Junior Achievement of Berrien, Cass counties announces Tapas on the Green event
BENTON HARBOR — Junior Achievement serving Berrien and Cass Counties is inviting the community to attend Tapas on ...
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Spectrum Health Lakeland Foundation awards $75,000 in scholarships, grants
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — During the recent Allied Health Careers Scholarship program, Spectrum Health Lakeland Foundation awarded a total ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 906,538 cases, 19,947 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Tuesday, Berrien County reported 14,110 COVID-19 cases and 282 deaths, according to the ...
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Registration now open for Lory’s Place Run, Walk, and Rock
St. JOSEPH – Runners, walkers and other supporters are invited to register for the 18th annual Run, Walk, ...
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BCF Arts Challenge seeking support for Berrien County arts venues
BERRIEN COUNTY — The Berrien Community Foundation’s Arts Challenge recently launched a second act to support arts venues ...
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Community members encouraged to donate blood, save lives
ST. JOSEPH – One local health care system is asking the public to donate blood and save lives. ...
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Buchanan native Hannah Roberts takes silver in Olympics
TOKYO — Fans from across Michiana filled the Buchanan Commons Saturday night as they watched one of their ...
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Inaugural LIVESTRONG at the YMCA 5K to take place Aug. 7
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The first LIVESTRONG at the YMCA 5K will take place at 8 a.m. Saturday, ...
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Law enforcement, state leaders warn residents to be aware of rental scams
VANDALIA — On July 19, Vandalia resident Bianca May heard a knock on her door. On the other ...
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Southwest Michigan thrift stores seeing sharp increase in donations
NILES — Clothes are flying onto the shelves of resale stores across the country, and southwest Michigan is ...
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Salvation Army welcomes new majors
NILES — The Niles Salvation Army recently welcomed two new employees in Majors Nic and Jodi Montgomery. Nic ...
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Berrien County health officials urge COVID-19 vaccination for adolescents
BENTON HARBOR — The Berrien County Health Department and Spectrum Health Lakeland are urging parents of adolescents 12 ...
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Van Buren/Cass District Health Department recommends masks indoors for all regardless of vaccine status
SOUTHWST MICHIGAN — One area health department is recommending masks for all individuals indoors — regardless of vaccine ...
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Southwest Michigan organizations join forces to increase COVID-19 vaccination rates, combat misinformation
BENTON HARBOR — The Berrien County Health Department, United Way of Southwest Michigan and Van Buren/Cass District Health ...
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Berrien, Cass counties hosting backpack, school supply drives
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN – Students in need will have the opportunity to receive school supplies for the upcoming school ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 901,683 cases, 19,902 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Tuesday, Berrien County reported 14,035 COVID-19 cases and 280 deaths, according to the ...
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Buchanan leaders hear community development update, resident tree concerns
BUCHANAN – Economic development and trees were the two main topics at Monday night’s Buchanan City Commission meeting. ...
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Niles man gets jail, probation on assault-related charges
In Berrien County Court Monday, a man was sentenced to jail and probation for assault-related charges. Jacob Wayne ...
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Dowagiac woman gets probation, jail time in Berrien County stolen property case
In a meth and stolen property case heard Monday in Berrien County Court, the victim said that the ...
