Education
Berrien Community Foundation awards $104,500 in local scholarships
BERRIEN COUNTY — Berrien Community Foundation is awarding $104,500 in scholarships to Niles, Brandywine and Buchanan students as ...
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Crime/Court
Niles man sentenced to prison
NILES — A Niles man is going back to prison after being sentenced Monday in Berrien County Trial ...
Community News
‘No Kings’ rally draws protestors, counter-protestors in Niles
NILES — More than distance separated people attending two rallies in Niles Saturday afternoon. While those attending the ...
Community News
Niles donates $2,500 to Fort St. Joseph Archaeology Open House
NILES — The Niles City Council moved to make sure community members can experience the city’s rich past. ...
Crime/Court
Mishawaka men charged in JD’s Truck Stop shooting
BERTRAND TOWNSHIP — Prosecutors have charged two men in connection with the June 6 shooting at JD’s Truck ...
Crime/Court
Suspect accused of killing Niles man found incompetent to stand trial
NILES — The trial for a man charged in connection with a 2023 homicide in the city has ...
News
Local club track program hosts Run With Love Track Meet
NILES — A local AAU track program hosted some of the best young track athletes in the Michiana ...
Education
Brandywine board members get first look at the district’s new budget
NILES — Brandywine Board of Education members got a first look at the district’s 2025-26 budget at their ...
Crime/Court
Stevensville man gets probation for JD’s Truck Stop robbery
NILES — A Stevensville man who robbed JD’s Truck Stop last December was sentenced to probation and jail ...
Crime/Court
Niles man gets prison time for Speedway shooting
NILES — A Niles man who shot at a former co-worker at the Niles Speedway gas station last ...
Crime/Court
Man in custody following shooting at JD’s Truck Stop
BERTRAND TOWNSHIP — One person was hospitalized and another person is in custody after a shooting at JD’s ...
Business
Governor Gretchen Whitmer headlines Niles Chamber Luncheon
NILES — The Greater Niles Chamber of Commerce recognized local leaders who have helped the city and its ...
News
Corewell Health announces summer blood drives
ST. JOSEPH — Corewell Health, in partnership with Versiti Blood Center of Michigan, is hosting blood drives scheduled ...
Crime/Court
Stevensville woman gets probation for role in JD’s Truck Stop robbery
NILES — A Stevensville woman involved in the robbery of JD’s Truck Stop last December was sentenced to ...
Community News
Cass Family Clinic Niles begins dental center construction
NILES — Construction is underway at Cass Family Clinic’s Niles facility to make way for its Niles Community ...
Education
Niles’ non-traditional programs graduate Class of 2025
NILES — Dozens of friends, family and community members gathered at Michiana Christian Embassy, 1922 E. Main St., ...
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Niles hosts 2025 Memorial Day Parade
NILES — A string of floats, vehicles and city officials paraded down Main Street Monday morning in honor ...
Education
PHOTO STORY: Brandywine graduates Class of 2025
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — An event 13 years in the making took place Thursday evening at Brandywine High ...
Crime/Court
Niles woman sentenced on weapon, drunk driving charges
NILES — A Niles woman was sentenced to probation and jail on weapon and drunk driving charges in ...
Crime/Court
Niles man gets jail, probation for drug possession
CASSOPOLIS — A Niles man who didn’t show up for court for five years won’t get a mulligan ...
News
Niles City Council approves 2025 Memorial Day Parade
NILES — Floats, vehicles and more will parade down Main Street later this month in honor of the ...
Education
Brandywine school board approves personal finance course
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — Brandywine Board of Education members approved a new course and new graduation requirement for ...
Newsletter Niles
Niles man gets prison time for drunk driving
NILES — A Niles man was sentenced to prison for his seventh drunk driving-related conviction Monday in Berrien ...
Crime/Court
Niles man gets 15-45 years for child abuse
NILES — A Niles man who threw his three-month-old daughter on the ground was sentenced to prison Monday in ...
News
Corewell Health opens substance use treatment, education center
ST. JOSEPH — Corewell Health has announced the opening of a new substance use treatment and education center ...
