Local Government
Raise approved for Niles city administrator
NILES — The Niles City Council approved a pay raise for City Administrator Ric Huff. The council motioned ...
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Education
PHOTO STORY: Brandywine celebrates homecoming with annual parade
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — Bobcat pride was on display in full force this afternoon as the annual Brandywine ...
Business
Buchanan postpones Thrill on the Hill
BUCHANAN — One of Buchanan’s most popular annual events will not be taking place next year. The Buchanan ...
Community News
Indeck receives air emissions permit from EGLE
NILES — Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy officials announced Thursday that they have granted an ...
Local Government
Berrien County encouraged to use opioid settlement funds to address drug-related deaths
ST. JOSEPH – A week after Berrien County Commissioners heard about plans to spend $8 million from a ...
News
The Leaderboard: Area defensive stat leaders after Week 5
NILES — We have surpassed the halfway point of the high school football season and there have been ...
Community News
Cassopolis set to host Ghoul’s Night Out Oct. 7
CASSOPOLIS — From food trucks and costumes to a beer garden and live music, one local community is ...
Community News
‘A pretty desperate situation’: CCTA pursuing millage to keep doors open
CASSOPOLIS — The Cass County Transit Authority is requesting a countywide millage for the February 2024 election due ...
Business
Buchanan business incubator to open next month
BUCHANAN — Buchanan’s first business incubator is on track to open in just a few weeks. Hometown and ...
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The Leaderboard: Area offensive stat leaders after week 5
NILES — We have surpassed the halfway point of the high school football season and there have been ...
Community News
US-12/M-51 interchange rebuilding in Niles starts Monday
COLOMA — Work will begin Monday to rebuild the US-12/M-51 interchange in Niles, according to the Michigan Department ...
News
Three-vehicle accident sends Cassopolis women to the hospital
A three-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon in Howard Township sent a Cassopolis women to the hospital according to the ...
Crime/Court
South Bend man gets prison time for fleeing police
NILES — A South Bend man was sentenced to prison Monday in Berrien county Trial Court for leading ...
Community News
Dowagiac airport to receive runway lighting improvements
DOWAGIAC — Improvements to the Dowagiac Municipal Airport are on the way. The Dowagiac City Council approved approved ...
Education
Brandywine school board approves new explicit book policy
NILES — After several months of debate, Brandywine school board members unanimously adopted a new sexually explicit book ...
News
Third annual College and Career Fair Oct. 12 at Cassopolis High School
The third annual College and Career Fair is set for Oct. 12 at Cassopolis High School’s gymnasium.
Business
Niles apartment project moving forward
NILES — A new apartment complex project is taking shape on the south side of Niles. The Niles ...
Business
Round Barn’s Niles brewpub project takes next step
NILES — Plans for the Round Barn’s proposed Niles location continue to progress. A Michigan beer, wine and ...
Community News
Local first responders honored as ‘Stars of Life’ in Lansing ceremony
LANSING — The life-saving work of two Southwest Michigan first responders was recognized Wednesday at the state capitol ...
Community News
Apple Festival week gets underway with Youth Day, Dessert Crawl
NILES — The Apple Festival grounds came to life Saturday with the area’s youngest while downtown visitors experienced ...
Community News
Redfield-Gumwood roundabout nearing completion
CASS COUNTY — Construction on the Redfield-Gumwood roundabout has entered its final stages, according to the Cass County ...
Crime/Court
Niles man gets prison time for fleeing police
ST. JOSEPH — A Niles man who fled from police last year was sentenced to prison Monday in ...
Education
Bethel University names new Vice President for Administration and Finance, CFO
MISHAWAKA, IND. — Pamela Campbell, Ph.D., has been appointed as Vice President for Administration and Finance and Chief ...
News
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: I am a parent in the Brandywine school district, and I am appalled
I am a parent in the Brandywine school district, and I am appalled. I have learned that recently ...
News
Elkhart man loses control of motorcyle and crashes on Fir Road
An Elkhart, Indiana man lost control of his motorcycle and crashed on Fir Road just north of Redfield ...
