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Feasibility study underway to add new county road department garage in Niles Township

ST. JOSEPH – Could a new Berrien County Road Department garage be on the way on land off ...

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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 1,301,593 cases, 23,732 deaths

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Tuesday, Berrien County reported 19,437 COVID-19 cases and 323 deaths, according to the ...

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Michigan stepping up speed enforcement to address increase in fatal crashes

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — For more than a year, law enforcement agencies across the nation have reported an alarming ...

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Niles woman gets prison time for causing fire after falling asleep while smoking

NILES – Two area residents were sentenced to prison Monday in Berrien County Trial Court. Jennifer Centerial Allen, ...

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Nonprofit fighting homelessness presented Golden Acorn Award for Excellence

BERRIEN COUNTY — Reshella Hawkins was at a loss for words last week Wednesday. Hawkins, the interim executive ...

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Whirlpool Corporation announces community basket auction to benefit United Way

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — “Giving Tuesday” is right around the corner — the global day of giving that encourages ...

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Cannavista Wellness raising funds for Redbud Area Ministries

BUCHANAN — Downtown Buchanan cannabis retailer Cannavista Wellness recently launched a charitable fundraising initiative with proceeds being donated ...

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Honor Credit Union announces winners of 12th annual Teacher Awards

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Honor Credit Union recently announced the 12th Annual Teacher Award winners. With each year that ...

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Buchanan schools to require universal masking after Thanksgiving break

BUCHANAN — When students in grades kindergarten through seventh return to school after the Thanksgiving recess, they will ...

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Pokagon Band, Four Winds Casinos donate 1,000 Thanksgiving food boxes to those in need

NEW BUFFALO — Pokagon Band of Potawatomi and its Four Winds Casinos donated 1,000 food boxes to those ...

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Buchanan man injured in Pokagon Township crash

POKAGON TOWNSHIP — A Buchanan man was transported to the hospital Monday night after swerving to avoid a ...

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Niles assault sends man to prison

NILES – Two area residents were sentenced to prison Monday in Berrien County Trial Court. Jason Michael Kerns, ...

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Berrien County commissioners get first look at strategic plan

ST. JOSEPH – Berrien County Commissioners got their first look Thursday at the county’s proposed new strategic plan ...

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Buchanan churches to host Christmas carol event

BUCHANAN — A group of area churches will come together next month to ring in the holiday season. ...

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Spectrum Health Lakeland acquires new spine surgery technology

ST. JOSEPH – Spectrum Health Lakeland recently acquired the Mazor X Stealth Edition Robotic Guidance Platform. The Platform ...

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League of Women Voters to host virtual immigration discussion

The League of Women Voters of Berrien and Cass Counties has announced plans to host a presentation and ...

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Dowagiac man given probation for causing serious injury while driving under the influence

NILES — In a Berrien County drunk driving case, a Dowagiac man was sentenced to probation and jail ...

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Benton Harbor man gets prison for Niles drunk driving incident

NILES – A Benton Harbor man was sentenced to prison Monday in Berrien County Trial Court after pleading ...

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Berrien County health officials report increasing COVID-19 cases, encourage vaccination

BERRIEN COUNTY — The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over — that was the message shared by Berrien ...

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Walton Road Bridge open following construction work

BUCHANAN TOWNSHIP — A local road previously under construction has reopened for commuters to use. A contractor has ...

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Berrien Community Foundation seeking volunteers for Senior Care Kit project

BERRIEN COUNTY — A local organization is gearing up for its annual holiday giving event, and it needs ...

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Lake Michigan College celebrates International Education Week

BENTON HARBOR — Next week, Lake Michigan College’s Internationalization Committee will celebrate International Education Week with a series ...

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Caring Circle celebrates 40 years of service in southwest Michigan

ST. JOSEPH – Throughout the month of November, Caring Circle, formerly Hospice at Home, celebrates 40 years of ...

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Honor Credit Union celebrates grand opening of Buchanan Jr. Herd Student Credit Union

BUCHANAN — Buchanan Middle School celebrated the grand opening and ribbon cutting of the Buchanan Jr. Herd Student ...

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MSP offers Michiganders winter emergency preparedness tips

LANSING — With winter weather approaching, the Michigan State Police, Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division is encouraging ...

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