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Community members commemorate birthdays
NILES — On Thursday evening, before the sun made its reappearance, the chilly, grey weather did not keep ...
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Berrien County extends state of emergency, defines mask requirements
BERRIEN COUNTY — Friday, Berrien County Health Department’s health officer Nicki Britten addressed Facebook through a live video ...
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Two Cass County men sentenced on drug charges
CASSOPOLIS – Two area men were sentenced Friday in Cass County Circuit Court for drug charges. The sentencings ...
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COA launches online survey
CASSOPOLIS — Having had its doors closed to the public since March due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ...
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Niles High School wins FAFSA challenge
NILES — Niles High School has been recognized as the overall winner in the Michigan College Access Network’s ...
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Cass County Fair extends possession dates
CASSOPOLIS — As the Cass County Fair Board continues to prepare for the 2020 Cass County Fair, its ...
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COVID-19 numbers continue to rise
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — COVID-19 cases number are continuing to rise. As of 3 p.m. Thursday, COVID-19 cases in ...
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Yankee Street residence fire contained to garage
NILES – Around 2 p.m. on Thursday, area fire departments responded to a call reporting a structure fire ...
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New Niles business opening pushed due to pandemic
NILES — The original plan for Crest Sales was to have its doors open to the public by ...
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MDHHS, courts partner to return children home from foster care safely during COVID-19
LANSING — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and the State Court Administrative Office have partnered ...
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Lakeland hospitals recognized for patient safety by Leapfrog Group
ST. JOSEPH – Lakeland Medical Center in St. Joseph received an “A” grade and Lakeland Hospital Niles received ...
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Construction on Pucker Street Dam resumes
NILES — Visitors to Losensky Park will have continued access to the park through the spring and summer, ...
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Radio event to benefit Feeding America
NILES — WSMK 99.1FM and WNIL 107.5FM announced that it will broadcast the “Radio Cares: Feeding America Emergency ...
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U.S. exceeds one million COVID-19 cases
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — The U.S. has now reported the national number of COVID-19 cases has exceeded one million. ...
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Huntington National Bank partners with Tienda y Taqueria Del Rey for food donation at Spectrum Health Lakeland
ST. JOSEPH — On Tuesday, frontline workers at Spectrum Health Lakeland in St. Joseph celebrated Taco Tuesday with ...
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Niles Brewing Company closer to opening in summer, fall
NILES — Niles Brewing Company has passed another milestone on its way to opening its doors. On April ...
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Berrien County announces expanded COVID-19 testing
BERRIEN COUNTY – New COVID-19 testing equipment, additional supplies and expanded testing criteria in the state are making ...
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Niles manufacturer provides gear to virus frontline
NILES — The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in many companies and industries slowing down or taking a pause ...
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Berrien County reports additional COVID-19 death
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN – The death toll of COVID-19 continues to rise in southwest Michigan. Tuesday, Berrien County reported ...
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Niles City Council discusses COVID-19 funding
NILES — On Monday evening, the Niles City Council met virtually for its second monthly meeting. With all ...
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High-risk cancer program established at Lakeland
ST. JOSEPH – A new high-risk cancer program is now available at Spectrum Health Lakeland to care for ...
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State treasury providing student loan assistance during COVID-19 pandemic
LANSING — The Michigan Department of Treasury announced Tuesday that Michiganders who have student loans guaranteed by the ...
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Local garden centers, plant nurseries reopen as mandates relax
NILES — As Gov. Gretchen Whitmer relaxed mandates on garden stores and nurseries on Friday in executive order ...
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MDHHS offers advice for how residents can save on energy costs
LANSING — With Michigan families staying home to slow the spread of COVID-19 and a colder-than-average spring, households ...
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Niles nonprofit seeks to spread love through mission
NILES — Rain and cool temperatures did not dampen the spirits of those working to get food boxes ...
