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Niles nonprofit for pets receives Petco Love grant
NILES – A Niles-based nonprofit was the recipient of a grant from a national organization that shares a ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 851,947 cases, 17,897 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Tuesday, Berrien County reported 13,353 COVID-19 cases and 251 deaths, according to the ...
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Two injured in Jefferson Township crash
JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP — A Mishawaka woman was hospitalized, and a Cassopolis man sustained minor injuries following a Tuesday ...
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League of Women Voters to host town hall on redistricting process
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Every 10 years, Michigan redraws its voting districts. This year, instead of the legislature drawing ...
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Niles Township Board of Trustees hears from frustrated firefighters
NILES TOWNSHIP – Monday evening, the Niles Charter Township board heard from frustrated firefighters. The comments come as ...
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Niles Walmart now administering walk-up COVID-19 vaccines
NILES — The Niles Walmart location, 2107 S. 11th St., is now among more than 115 Walmart and ...
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Michigan Sen. Stephanie Chang receives Interfaith’ Action’s Award for Leadership for the Common Good
SOUTHWEST Michigan — As part of its celebration of the National Day of Prayer on Thursday, Interfaith Action, ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 849,420 cases, 17,771 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Monday, Berrien County reported 13,256 COVID-19 cases and 251 deaths, according to the ...
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Ballard Elementary rolls out red carpet for teachers
NILES – At Ballard Elementary School, a series of announcements came over the intercom Monday morning instructing teachers ...
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Niles man pleads guilty to probation violation
NILES – A Niles man is going to jail and having his probation extended after violating terms from ...
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Niles Fourth of July fireworks canceled due to planning hurdles, COVID concerns
NILES – The Niles nonprofit in charge of lighting the fuse on Fourth of July fireworks this year ...
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Niles Police Log: April 22-28
April 22 3:03 a.m. – 1600 block N. Fifth, assault and battery 5:14 a.m. – 1100 block S. ...
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Elkhart teen given chance to keep domestic violence off record
In Cass County Court Friday, an Elkhart teen was given the chance of keeping charges off his record ...
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Cass County adds new attractions to Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program
CASSOPOLIS — Cass County’s history and connection to the Underground Railroad were recently recognized at the national level. ...
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Niles celebrates two retiring fire lieutenants
NILES – Nearly 60 years of experience hung up its gear one last time on Thursday from the ...
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Evy’s Closet to reopen May 6
NILES – Clothing racks are full of blouses, pants, T-shirts, dresses, coats and everything in between at Evy’s ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 837,514 cases, 17,575 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Thursday, Berrien County reported 13,168 COVID-19 cases and 249 deaths, according to the ...
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Retired Brandywine teacher, coach inducted into Edwardsburg Public Schools Hall of Fame
CASSOPOLIS — More than 50 years after his graduation, a retired area educator and coach took the stage ...
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Niles Cannabis Festival hashes out details with city
NILES – Mel Spencley is excited to get Niles’ first official cannabis festival right, which some have called ...
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Spectrum Health Lakeland announces senior leadership transition
ST. JOSEPH — Spectrum Health Lakeland has announced the retirement of Mary Ann Pater, JD, RN, who served ...
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Two apprehended following multiple-city pursuit
BERRIEN COUNTY – Two individuals have been apprehended following a multiple-city pursuit. Berrien County Sheriff Paul Bailey announced ...
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Eastside Connections students perform wax museum project outdoors
NILES – “Wax figures” of former President Abraham Lincoln, theoretical physicist Albert Einstein, intrepid pilot Amelia Earhart, civil ...
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Cass County Public Transportation seeks input on transit needs
CASSOPOLIS — Cass County is taking a deeper look into its residents’ transportation needs. Cass County Public Transportation, ...
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LMC to hold drive-in/drive-thru commencement Saturday
BENTON HARBOR — Lake Michigan College graduates will celebrate this year’s commencement ceremony in-person, although not in the ...
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Reopening fitness studio to take former bicycle shop storefront
NILES – Movement is integral to Lacey Peters and her life as a fitness professional. This weekend, Peters ...
