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Spectrum Health Lakeland earns national recognition for stroke treatment
St. JOSEPH – For the eighth consecutive year, Spectrum Health Lakeland has received the American Heart Association’s GoldPlus ...
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Niles Police Log: Aug. 31-Sept. 4
Aug. 31 12:54 p.m. — N. Eighth/Ash —suspicious vehicle 1:39 p.m. — Inner/Silverbrook, obstruction of justice/warrant 1:59 p.m. ...
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Lansing man headed to prison for leading police on two-state chase
In Cass County Court Friday, a Lansing man is going to prison for his role in a two-state ...
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TWENTY YEARS LATER: Buchanan resident, sister reflect on their first-hand experience of 9/11 terrorist attacks
BUCHANAN — Time has not dulled the memories of sisters Monroe and Veronique Lemay. Though decades have passed, ...
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Residents ask Cass County board to oppose potential mask mandates
CASSOPOLIS — Thursday evening, cars spilled out of the Cass County Road Commission’s parking lot into the street ...
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Niles chosen for MEDC winter strategies pilot program
NILES — For many, wintertime brings the blues, as residents stay home hoping to avoid cold weather and ...
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PHOTO STORY: Niles Scream Park opens for season Friday
NILES — Blood-spattered walls, nuclear wastelands and monsters without faces are just a few of the horrific sights ...
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Spectrum Health Lakeland invests in new real-time PCR testing technology
ST. JOSEPH – A new level of molecular testing is now available at Spectrum Health Lakeland through a ...
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PHOTO STORY: Cass County Sheriff’s Office defeats Niles MSP in softball game
CASSOPOLIS — This week, two local law enforcement agencies faced off in an annual softball game. Wednesday, the ...
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MDHHS issues quarantine guidance for asymptomatic students
LANSING — To help ensure Michigan students and educators are as safe as possible in the classroom and ...
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Berrien County remains in state of high COVID-19 transmission
BERRIEN COUNTY — COVID-19 transmission is on the rise in Berrien County, according to local health experts. During ...
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MSP encourages residents to take action to prepare during Michigan’s Preparedness Month
LANSING — Emergencies can happen when least expected. That is why Michigan State Police, Emergency Management and Homeland ...
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Niles Township considers hiring office assistant
NILES TOWNSHIP — A new face may soon be greeting residents at Niles Township Hall, 320 Bell Road, ...
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New emergency management coordinator ready to serve Cass County
CASSOPOLIS — A new face in Cass County government is working to ensure the county and its residents ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 961,953 cases, 20,396 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Tuesday, Berrien County reported 14,955 COVID-19 cases and 283 deaths, according to the ...
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for Berrien, Cass counties
NILES — An approaching storm system could bring with it heavy rain and strong winds to Michiana. The ...
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Parents, community members protest mask mandate in Berrien County schools
BUCHANAN — Tuesday morning, the sidewalk in front of Buchanan High School was decorated with signs saying “unmask ...
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Council on Aging to host annual Senior Health Fair
CASS COUNTY — A local organization will again bring local medical providers to answer questions and provide services ...
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Niles Township boil water order affecting local businesses
NILES TOWNSHIP — A boil water order issued in Niles Charter Township is putting a damper on local ...
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Niles Police Log: Aug. 26 – Sept. 1
Aug. 26 2:32 a.m. — 900 block S. 11th, obstruction of justice/warrant 3:29 a.m. — 600 block Ferry, threat 4:58 ...
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Niles man sentenced for meth, assault and battery
CASSOPOLIS — Lawrence Morbach, 51, of Ironwood Drive, Niles, pleaded guilty to possession of meth and was sentenced ...
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Edwardsburg man sentenced for shootout near Barron Lake
CASSOPOLIS – An Edwardsburg man who got into a shootout with another vehicle on Barron Lake Road late ...
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9-year-old Edwardsburg student enrolled in Moderna vaccine trial
NILES — Last week, as most southwest Michigan children were soaking up the last days of summer vacation, 7-year-old ...
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SMC students complete ETS Public Safety/Fire Camp
DOWAGIAC — A group of local college students recently learned what it takes to become a first responder. ...
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PACE of Southwest Michigan celebrates National PACE Month
ST. JOSEPH — September is National PACE Month, celebrating the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly. The ...
