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PHOTO STORY: Niles teen takes home three first place wins in Cass County Fair youth horse, pony show
CASSOPOLIS — Dalia Awshana has always known her horse, Jimmy, was made for jumping. When the now 19-year-old ...
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Junior Achievement of Berrien, Cass counties announces Tapas on the Green event
BENTON HARBOR — Junior Achievement serving Berrien and Cass Counties is inviting the community to attend Tapas on ...
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PHOTO STORY: NTPA Tractor Pull wows crowd at Cass County Fair
CASSOPOLIS — Engines roared as spectators packed the grandstand to see the National Tractor Pullers Association’s Championship Pulling ...
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Niles Riverfest begins Thursday
NILES — A beloved festival is returning to Niles this weekend at two locations. Hosted by the Riverfront ...
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Cass County Conservation district announces 2020 awards
CASSOPOLIS — One area agency is making up for lost time by formally announcing awards from 2020. The ...
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Spectrum Health Lakeland Foundation awards $75,000 in scholarships, grants
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — During the recent Allied Health Careers Scholarship program, Spectrum Health Lakeland Foundation awarded a total ...
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Niles church nearing fundraising goal for new community playground
NILES — Drivers on Bertrand Road the last few months have likely taken notice of a banner featuring ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 906,538 cases, 19,947 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Tuesday, Berrien County reported 14,110 COVID-19 cases and 282 deaths, according to the ...
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PHOTO STORY: Dowagiac’s Stockwell named champion swine showman at Cass County Fair
CASSOPOLIS — Brianna Stockwell was all smiles at the Cass County Fair on Tuesday. The Dowagiac native took ...
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Registration now open for Lory’s Place Run, Walk, and Rock
St. JOSEPH – Runners, walkers and other supporters are invited to register for the 18th annual Run, Walk, ...
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BCF Arts Challenge seeking support for Berrien County arts venues
BERRIEN COUNTY — The Berrien Community Foundation’s Arts Challenge recently launched a second act to support arts venues ...
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Community members encouraged to donate blood, save lives
ST. JOSEPH – One local health care system is asking the public to donate blood and save lives. ...
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Niles Township reconsiders document scanning project, rescinds special meeting vote
NILES TOWNSHIP — Monday evening, the Niles Township Board of Trustees reversed action it took last week on ...
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Niles church to host Family Fun Fest Saturday
NILES — A day of free fun is coming to the Niles community this weekend as a local ...
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PHOTO STORY: Niles’ Tharp wins Cass County Youth Dairy Show
CASSOPOLIS — Mary Tharp’s cow Valentine holds a special place in her heart. “I named her Valentine because ...
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Cassopolis teen wins sheep showman overall, grand overall market
CASSOPOLIS – After last year’s cancelation, the Cass County Fair is back in full swing with 4-H animal ...
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PHOTO STORY: Cass County Fair names royal court
CASSOPOLIS — A new monarchy is in town — just in time for the 2021 Cass County Fair. ...
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Niles man sentenced to counseling, time served following drunk driving incident
NILES — In Berrien County Court Monday, a Niles man was sentenced on drunk driving and computer charges. ...
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Niles man sentenced to prison for fleeing police
NILES – A Niles man with a lengthy criminal record is going to prison after being sentenced Monday ...
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Students help design SMC esports arena
DOWAGIAC — “I don’t know what I was expecting, but this is better,” Brooke Johnson said about Southwestern ...
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PHOTO STORY: Cass County Fair kicks off with opening ceremonies, parade
CASSOPOLIS — For the first time in two years, the Cass County Fair grandstand was alive with cheering ...
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Event organizers, local dispensaries call inaugural Niles Cannabis Festival a success
NILES — Event organizers and local cannabis companies called the inaugural Niles Cannabis Festival a success. The festival, ...
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PHOTO STORY: Inaugural Niles Cannabis Festival sells nearly 800 tickets
NILES — The city’s inaugural Niles Cannabis Festival is well underway, and event organizers say things are going ...
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Inaugural LIVESTRONG at the YMCA 5K to take place Aug. 7
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The first LIVESTRONG at the YMCA 5K will take place at 8 a.m. Saturday, ...
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Van Buren/Cass District Health Department offering COVID-19 vaccines at the Cass County Fair
CASSOPOLIS — Public health will be taking a front seat at the Cass County Fair this year. In ...
