Community News
Local girl receives Certificate of Bravery from Wayne Township Fire Department
WAYNE TOWNSHIP — A local fire department and municipality recently honored a local elementary school student who helped ...
Crime/Court
Niles murder suspect gets trial date
NILES — The man charged in the shooting death of a Niles man at his North 12th Street ...
Community News
Buchanan small business incubator to host grand opening Dec. 14
BUCHANAN — The long-vacant building on the corner of Days Avenue and Front Street has been brought back ...
Community News
Niles History Center to host holiday open house Dec. 16
NILES — The last chance for visitors to see the Historic Chapin Mansion decorated for the holidays ...
Community News
Efforts to recall Buchanan mayor continue
ST. JOSEPH — Organizers of a recall effort against Buchanan Mayor Sean Denison haven’t given up despite having ...
Crime/Court
Buchanan man gets prison time for Harding’s theft
NILES — A Buchanan man who stole lottery tickets from a Harding’s Market was sentenced to prison Monday ...
News
Cass County finance department receives highest rating from national organization
CASS COUNTY — Cass County’s finance department was recognized Friday for outstanding performance in the recently concluded fiscal ...
Crime/Court
Mishawaka man gets probation for drunk driving
CASSOPOLIS — A Mishawaka man will have the chance to keep a felony drunk driving conviction off his ...
Crime/Court
Evart man sentenced to restitution for Newberg Township vehicle theft
CASSOPOLIS — A man already in prison for a crime spree across the state of Michigan was ordered ...
Community News
PHOTO STORY: Santa visits Edwardsburg Fire Station
EDWARDSBURG — Dozens of children and their families welcomed the holiday season with a visit from Santa Claus ...
Community News
Hannah Herman crowned Miss Buchanan 2024
NILES — The new Miss Buchanan was enthroned in style. 11 young women showcased their red carpet style ...
Community News
PHOTO STORY: Annual Candlelight Christmas Parade rolls through downtown Dowagiac
DOWAGIAC — Visitors from across southwest Michigan lined the downtown Dowagiac sidewalks, cup of hot cocoa in hand, ...
News
Man steals Mishawaka Police patrol car, crashes it in Howard Township
The Cass County, St. Joseph County (Indiana) and the Berrien County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Mishawaka Police Department ...
Business
Dowagiac middle, high school vocalists to perform downtown Dec. 7
DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac middle and high school choir members are among the musicians headlining downtown’s Extended Hours Holiday ...
Crime/Court
Man gets probation for Howard Township catalytic converter thefts
CASSOPOLIS — A former Niles resident who stole catalytic converters off seven trucks in Howard Township was sentenced ...
Berrien County
Berrien County Health Department recognizes World AIDS Day
BERRIEN COUNTY — In recognition of World AIDS Day, the Berrien County Health Department reminds community members of ...
Community News
Buchanan family aims to offer local, quality products with new store
BUCHANAN — A mother-daughter duo is bringing local, high-quality goods to the City of Buchanan. Kim McNeely and ...
Business
Niles Scream Park raises $153,000 for local groups
NILES — The Niles Scream Park, one of Michiana’s most popular autumn attractions, recently completed another successful season ...
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 ...
