Business
Honor Credit Union, Project Pajama partner for donation drive
DOWAGIAC — A campaign to help Dowagiac Union Schools students wake up in warm, cozy clothing on Christmas ...
Community News
Ascension Borgess Lee Foundation hosts annual Tree of Love lighting
DOWAGIAC — One area foundation turned a part of Dowagiac pink Wednesday in support of providing life-saving care ...
DEVELOPING NEWS
Buchanan city manager resigns
BUCHANAN — After a month of turmoil inside Buchanan city government, City Manager Benjamin Eldridge has resigned and ...
Education
APPLEGATE: Helping Build, Nurture and Guide our Learners – Thank You to All Niles Community Schools Staff
November has long been identified as a month of recognition, celebration and expressing thanks to those we appreciate. ...
Crime/Court
Area residents get jail time for loaded firearms in vehicles
NILES — Three area residents were sentenced Monday in Berrien County Trial Court for having a firearm in ...
Community News
PET OF THE WEEK: Pot Roast
Meet Pot Roast, a lab mix with Berrien County Animal Control. This tall, handsome Lab mix with a ...
Community News
Registration open for 2023 Greater Niles Sights and Lights Decorating Contest
NILES — Households with 49120 zip codes are gearing up to flex their creative muscles for what has ...
Business
Buchanan hosts annual Bucktown Christmas
BUCHANAN — The Buchanan community turned out in droves for yuletide festivities Saturday. The Buchanan Area Chamber of ...
Crime/Court
Three Oaks man gets jail time for drunk driving
NILES — A Three Oaks man who has a prior conviction for drunk driving causing serious injury was ...
Community News
Suspended Buchanan City Manager issues statement
BUCHANAN – Embattled Buchanan City Manager Benjamin Eldridge has broken his silence on the allegations against him. Eldridge ...
Business
Wreath-making class to be featured at Dec. 7 holiday event in Dowagiac
DOWAGIAC — Venue 132 and Flowerfield Farmstead are teaming up to host a holiday wreath-making class in downtown ...
Community News
Niles moves forward with Wayne Street improvement project
NILES — A key city street in need of improvements will soon receive proper maintenance. The Niles City ...
Community News
Buchanan commissioners to discuss city manager’s employment status Wednesday
BUCHANAN — The question of whether Ben Eldridge will continue as the Buchanan City Manager could be answered ...
News
Cass County Courts host 21st annual Adoption Day Celebration
CASSOPOLIS — The Cass County Probate Courtroom was packed with well wishers Tuesday, Nov. 21, who joined two ...
Community News
Honor Credit Union announces winners of annual Teacher Awards
BERRIEN SPRINGS — Honor Credit Union announced Monday its annual Teacher Award winners. For more than 10 years, ...
Crime/Court
Niles man gets probation for Niles Township break-in
NILES — A Niles man was sentenced to probation Monday in Berrien County Trial Court for breaking into ...
DEVELOPING NEWS
Search continues for missing Cassopolis man
BERRIEN TOWNSHIP— The Berrien County Sheriff’s Office continues its efforts to locate Kelly Lee Gravit, a 49-year-old white ...
Community News
Rural roads are disproportionately deadly, new study finds
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rural roads are beautiful, but they’re hiding a deadly secret – nearly half of all ...
Education
Dowagiac schools celebrate October Students of the Month
DOWAGIAC — Six local students have been selected for recognition by teachers and faculty for their outstanding performance ...
Community News
Local Christmas tree farms open for business
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — With Christmas Eve just one month away, local tree farms are ready to provide community ...
Community News
Former Riverfront Optimist Club President ready for next chapter
NILES — Josh Sitarz strives to look on the bright side. That mindset served him well as the ...
Business
Local nonprofits to team up for holiday donation event
NILES — A new event is coming to Niles just in time for the holiday giving season. Sharing ...
Community News
Edwardsburg Village Council hosts November meeting
EDWARDSBURG — The Edwardsburg Village Council met for their regular monthly meeting on Monday, Nov. 20 at Edwardsburg ...
Local Government
Judge Bealor re-appointed as Chief Judge of Cass County Courts
CASSOPOLIS — The Michigan Supreme Court reappointed Cass County Probate Court Judge Carol Montavon Bealor Wednesday, Nov. 15 ...
Education
Buchanan teacher to present at American Geophysical Union Conference
BUCHANAN — Buchanan Community Schools recently announced that Buchanan High School Science Teacher Melissa Frost has been invited ...
