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Uptown Fright Fest to be hosted in downtown Niles next month
NILES — An event that promises to be a spooky good time is bringing Halloween to Niles early ...
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Fugitive arrested in Niles after fleeing rape, stalking charges set to be sentenced
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. — A South Bend man who led police on a seven-day hunt through Michiana ...
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MSP urges Michiganders to prepare for extreme heat
LANSING — With heat indices expected to exceed 100 degrees across much of lower Michigan through Sunday, the ...
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Southwest Michigan first responder named Michigan EMS Practitioner of the Year
LANSING — On Wednesday, the Michigan EMS Practitioners Association honored Josh Kay of Southwestern Michigan Community Ambulance in ...
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Fallen trees, cables cause Niles Township road closure
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — Parts of Niles Charter Township remain without power after severe thunderstorms moved through the ...
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SMC ETS awarded $1.8 million over five years to help local students find pathway to college
DOWAGIAC – The U.S. Department of Education Aug. 9 notified Southwestern Michigan College it received a $1.825 million ...
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Niles, Cassopolis organizations among MEC grantees
CASSOPOLIS — Midwest Energy and Communications recently awarded grants to 12 nonprofit organizations across its electric service territory. ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 933,394 cases, 20,123 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Tuesday, Berrien County reported 14,515 COVID-19 cases and 279 deaths, according to the ...
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Residents call for safer crossing at Fort, M-51 intersection
NILES — For years, the intersection of Fort Street and M-51 has been home to bustling businesses, the ...
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PHOTO STORY: Berrien County Health Department hosts Back to School Bash
NILES — On Monday, one county agency helped Berrien County children get ready to go back to school. ...
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PHOTO STORY: United Way event donates 1,000 backpacks to Cass County students
CASSOPOLIS — Nearly 1,000 Cass County children grades pre-kindergarten through 12th grade are ready to head back to ...
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Honor Credit Union announces 12th annual Teacher Awards
BERRIEN SPRINGS — Honor Credit Union has announced its 12th annual Teacher Awards. According to brand representatives, Honor ...
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Police pursuit ends in arrest
MASON TOWNSHIP — Police pursuit and Mason Township search warrant investigation has resulted in the arrest of an ...
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Area residents sentenced on drug charges
CASSOPOLIS — Friday in Cass County Court, several area residents were sentenced on drug charges. Sonya Louise Baker, ...
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PHOTO STORY: Berrien County Youth Fair Pedal Pull Contest a hit with children
BERRIEN SPRINGS — Children from across Michiana put the pedal to the metal Thursday afternoon at the Berrien ...
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Cass County Sheriff’s Office to get new K-9s
CASSOPOLIS — Two new four-legged employees will soon be joining the Cass County Sheriff’s Office. Thursday, during its ...
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Buchanan’s Dargus earns reserve grand champion market hog at Berrien County Youth Fair
BERRIEN SPRINGS — Katelyn Dargus could not believe it when she took home a win from the Berrien ...
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PHOTO STORY: 4-H youth enjoying the return of Berrien County’s fair week
BERRIEN SPRINGS – The Berrien County Youth Fair is making up for last year’s cancelation with different 4-H ...
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Berrien County youth compete in dog show contests
BERRIEN SPRINGS – Barks and cheers were at full force as youth and parents prepared their dogs for ...
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PHOTO STORY: Buchanan, Niles children win home economics awards at the Berrien County Youth Fair
BERRIEN SPRINGS — Children across Berrien County were rewarded for their hard work in the kitchen this week. ...
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Berrien County Health Department to host back to school events
BERRIEN COUNTY — To help families get their children ready to head back to the classroom this fall, ...
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PHOTO STORY: Berrien County Youth Fair welcomes Circus Continental
BERRIEN SPRINGS — This week at the county fairgrounds, Berrien County residents watched in awe as performers played ...
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MSP Niles Post investigating fatal crash
BERRIEN COUNTY — Michigan State Police Niles Post troopers are investigating a three-vehicle fatal crash that occurred just ...
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Niles Township to repair sidewalks
NILES TOWNSHIP — Niles Township leadership hopes a project approved Monday evening will make walking the township easier ...
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MSU Extension launches invasive species detection program for Box Tree Moth
EAST LANSING — Michigan State University Extension is partnering with USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to ...
