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Edwardsburg welcomes new trustee

EDWARDSBURG — The Edwardsburg Village Council welcomed and swore in recently elected trustees during Monday’s meeting, including one ...

Crime/Court

Search warrant leads to drug arrests in Volinia Township

VOLINIA TOWNSHIP — A narcotics investigation led to the arrest of four individuals Wednesday in Volinia Township, according ...

Community News

Merrill Adams crowned Miss Cassopolis 2025

CASSOPOLIS — A new royal court has been crowned to represent the Cassopolis community. When the dust settled, ...

Berrien County

2024 school board election results

Listed below are the unofficial contested election results from Berrien and Cass county for schools within Leader Publications’ ...

News

2024 Cass County local election results

CASS COUNTY — Listed below are the unofficial election results from Cass County’s contested 2024 General election races.  ...

Community News

MDHHS warns Michigan residents about increase in whooping cough cases

LANSING — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is calling attention to an increase in cases ...

Community News

Edwardsburg celebrates new iron filtration plant

EDWARDSBURG — The Edwardsburg Village Council received a long-awaited announcement at their regular monthly meeting on Monday, informing ...

Crime/Court

Edwardsburg man gets jail, probation for criminal sexual conduct

CASSOPOLIS — An Edwardsburg man was sentenced to probation and jail in Cass County Circuit Court Friday for ...

Education

‘Cyber abnormalities’ responsible for EPS closure Sept. 30

EDWARDSBURG — Cyber abnormalities prompted Edwardsburg Public Schools to take its network down and close its school buildings ...

Community News

Cass County employees recognized for outstanding service with MI-HOPE program

CASS COUNTY — Four Cass County employees were recognized at the Board of Commissioners meeting Thursday for going ...

Local Government

Cass County Democratic Party hosts candidate meet-and-greet

CASSOPOLIS — Local residents had the opportunity last weekend to ask questions to candidates running for positions in ...

Local Government

Women for Trump hosts Cassopolis rally

CASSOPOLIS — The Women For Trump of Southwest Michigan hosted a rally Saturday, Sept. 28 at the historic ...

Community News

Annual Cass County Crop Walk returns Sunday

CASSOPOLIS — An annual fundraiser is returning to Cassopolis this Sunday. The annual Cass County Crop Walk will ...

Local Government

Cass County commissioners approve budget

CASSOPOLIS — Cass County Commissioners approved a new budget Tuesday at a special county board meeting but it ...

Business

Edwardsburg Area Chamber hosts annual Fall Festival

EDWARDSBURG — The Edwardsburg community got into the fall spirit Saturday. The Edwardsburg Area Chamber of Commerce hosted ...

Crime/Court

Jones man gets prison time for fatal Newberg Township crash

CASSOPOLIS — A Jones resident who drove recklessly causing the death of his passenger was sentenced to prison ...

Edwardsburg

New Edwardsburg iron filtration plant nears completion

EDWARDSBURG — The Village of Edwardsburg is nearing the implementation of its new iron filtration plant.  Richard Low ...

Community News

County Historical Association raising funds to create Leader Publications Archives

NILES — A local organization is raising funds to preserve and interpret the history, heritage and culture of ...

News

Police investigate fatal Porter Township crash

PORTER TOWNSHIP — A person was killed and another injured in a single-vehicle crash in Porter Township Friday ...

Community News

SMC hosts fall Campus Bash

DOWAGIAC — New and current students at Southwestern Michigan College had the opportunity to learn more about opportunities ...

Education

Eagle Lake Elementary evacuated due to small fire

EDWARDSBURG — Eagle Lake Elementary School was evacuated following a small fire Tuesday morning, according to Edwardsburg Public ...

Community News

Eastern Equine Encephalitis, West Nile virus detected in Cass County

CASS COUNTY — The Van Buren/Cass District Health Department is calling on residents to take precautionary measures after ...

Education

Meet the candidates running for Edwardsburg’s school board

EDWARDSBURG — Listed below are Q&As with candidates for Edwardsburg Public Schools’ Board of Education who are running ...

Crime/Court

Former Niles area resident gets jail time, probation for criminal sexual conduct

CASSOPOLIS — A former Niles area resident was sentenced to jail and probation Friday in Cass County Circuit ...

Crime/Court

Edwardsburg man gets probation for drug dealing

CASSOPOLIS – An Edwardsburg man is getting the chance to avoid a prison term after pleading guilty to ...

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