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Wightman welcomes four new hires

A local firm is growing with the addition of four new hires based in its Benton Harbor and ...

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Berrien County marriages

• Juan Garcia-Francisco, of Veracruz and Rosa Rios-Pena, of De Senguio • Travis William Lowry and Brittany Elaine ...

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Honor Credit Union to award 25 high school seniors with scholarship

A regional credit union will be offering scholarships to area high school seniors this year.

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Lakeland to offer several classes next month

A local health care provider will be offering several chances next month for local residents to learn more ...

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Berrien County Youth Fair market beef registration deadline is Feb. 1

Market beef registration for the 2019 Berrien County Youth Fair is underway and registrations must be received at ...

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United Way of Southwest Michigan to aid residents impacted by government shutdown

As the longest government shutdown in history stretches on, United Way of Southwest Michigan (UWSM) has launched the ...

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YMCAs partner to take step in combating opioid addiction

SOUTH BEND — Residents across Michiana will have the opportunity to take part in life-saving Narcan training. The ...

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No contest plea entered in fatal crash

A Niles woman faces up to 15 years in prison when she is sentenced in March for driving ...

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State representative for 78th district named to House Education Committee

State Rep. Brad Paquette has been named vice chair of the House Education Committee. He has also been ...

Niles

Niles woman alleged to have struck, killed biker pleads no contest

By DEBRA HAIGHT Leader Publications contributor NILES – A Niles young woman faces up to 15 years in ...

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Free prescription opioid, heroin training available Jan. 24

The Southwest Michigan Families Against Narcotics chapter, Community Healing Center and the Voice Change Hope Alliance is sponsoring ...

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Better Business Bureau: Beware of common tax scams

The new year brings with it the start of tax season. Even with the government shutdown, the IRS ...

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Pulmonary rehabilitation program available at Lakeland

Patients with lung diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema, chronic bronchitis, cystic fibrosis, pulmonary fibrosis and ...

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2018 Cancer Care Report highlights new technology advancements

Spectrum Health Lakeland recently released the 2018 Cancer Care Report from the Marie Yeager Cancer Center which outlines ...

Education

Lake Michigan College seeking actors for production of ‘Sister Act’

The Lake Michigan College Performing Arts Department has announced audition dates for its spring production, “Sister Act,” the ...

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Car crashes into The Firing Pin Tuesday morning, suspects take weapons

  NILES — Several firearms were stolen from The Firing Pin early Tuesday morning, after a car crashed ...

Berrien County

Buchanan Meadows seeks cards for ‘Centennial Birthday Girls’

BUCHANAN — Buchanan Meadows residents Miriam “Mickey” Eucce and Helen Buti will celebrate their 100th birthdays in February. ...

Berrien County

Niles High School robotics coach surprised with grant

NILES — A Niles High School librarian and robotics coach had a particularly surprising morning Friday when a ...

Niles

Berrien Springs resident threatened girl, Niles man flees

NILES — A Berrien Springs man who assaulted a 16-year-old girl and threatened her with a weapon, according ...

Niles

What’s on tap for the Hunter Ice Festival?

NILES — Twenty-four tons of ice arrived Monday at the corner of Front and Main streets. Carvers will ...

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Deadline for local Marine Deputy applications extended

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — The deadline to apply for the Marine Deputies during the 2019 boating season has been ...

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United Way starting ‘Pop Up Giving’ campaign Jan. 24

ST. JOSEPH — Southwest Michigan residents will have a chance to decide where United Way funds go at ...

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State police, motor carrier officers join forces to fight human trafficking

LANSING — As part of National Human Trafficking Awareness Month, Michigan State Police motor carrier officers are teaming ...

Niles

Meet the teacher: Tim Tobin, Niles High School

Educators are perhaps the greatest population of unsung heroes in Berrien and Cass County. This school year, Leader ...

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Berrien RESA celebrates school board members for recognition month

BERRIEN SPRINGS — January is School Board Recognition Month—a time to salute the work of our elected school ...

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