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Dowagiac man who assaulted a woman sentenced to jail, probation

CASSOPOLIS — A Dowagiac man who assaulted a woman earlier this year was sentenced to probation and jail ...

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Two men get jail time for meth possession

CASSOPOLIS – Two men were sentenced Friday in Cass County Circuit Court to one year in jail on ...

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UPDATE: Social media message that closed EPS Friday determined to be ‘very low’ threat

EDWARDSBURG — The social media message that closed Edwardsburg Public Schools has been determined to be a “very ...

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Dance team donates to Dowagiac food pantry

DOWAGIAC — Last week, ACTION Ministries received a donation of items collected by dancers from Miss Michele and ...

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Cass County Medical Care Facility to offer outpatient services

CASSOPOLIS — One local medical facility is preparing for a big first. For the first time, the Cass ...

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Dowagiac woman celebrates 100th birthday

DOWAGIAC — One local woman never thought she would live to see her 100th birthday, but now that ...

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Lakeside Bar and Grill hosting bike drive

NILES — One local business is giving its efforts this holiday season to surprise area youth with a ...

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Edwardsburg Public Schools closes Friday due to threat

EDWARDSBURG — Edwardsburg Public Schools will be closed today due to a social media threat that was forwarded ...

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PHOTO STORY: Clark named Miss Edwardsburg 2022

EDWARDSBURG — 18-year-old Casey Clark saw a lifelong dream come true as she was recently crowned hometown royalty. ...

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Berrien County commissioners interview candidates for open corporate counsel position

ST. JOSEPH – Berrien County commissioners had a full morning Thursday. In addition to their regular board meeting ...

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Limnologist appointed to Silver Creek Planning Commission

SILVER CREEK TOWNSHIP — A local township’s board members agreed that despite having more quality candidates for an ...

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Ready Theatre receives Christmas makeover for holiday season

NILES — No, the Ready Theatre is not reopening — but thanks to a local organization, the historic ...

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Iron Shoe Distillery nears completion on expansion

NILES — A Niles business has given itself room to grow. Last weekend, Iron Shoe Distillery, 3 N. ...

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Sarah Mathews appointed as court administrator, FOC director

CASSOPOLIS — Chief Judge Susan L. Dobrich announced Thursday the appointment of Sarah Mathews as the next Cass ...

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UPDATED: Organizer arrested for embezzling from Thomas Stadium

NILES — A prominent baseball stadium in Niles hit a bump in the road as a man in ...

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Chamber welcomes new event space Venue 132 to downtown Dowagiac

DOWAGIAC — Instead of a ribbon-cutting ceremony when new businesses open, the Dowagiac Chamber of Commerce has been ...

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Dowagiac Area History Museum host open house for insect-themed exhibit

DOWAGIAC — The Dowagiac Area History Museum will host an open house for the temporary exhibit “The World ...

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2022 budget approved for Niles Township

NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — As 2021 comes to a close, the Niles Charter Township Board of Trustees is ...

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Blossomtime announces 2022 pageant

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — The Blossomtime Festival this week announced the 2022 Miss Blossomtime and Mr. Blossomtime Pageant. After ...

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Dowagiac Police Log: Dec. 1-8

Dec. 1 6:16 a.m. — 300 Block Pokagon, vehicle lock-out 7:26 a.m. — M-62 E./Daily, motorist assist/traffic control ...

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Ontwa Township/Edwardsburg Police Log: Nov. 29-Dec. 6

Nov. 29 9:10 a.m. — M-62, personal protection order 10:19 a.m. — Cherry, domestic 7:03 p.m. — M-62/Rolen, ...

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Niles High School student leads effort to make 370 holiday cards for overseas troops

NILES — Sawyer Lundberg, a sophomore at Niles High School and member of the student council, spearheaded an ...

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Man who exposed himself at a Sister Lakes laundromat has bond set at $25,000

SISTER LAKES — A man who exposed himself to a mother and child at a Sister Lakes laundromat ...

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Niles woman aims to honor late father with new Buchanan café

BUCHANAN — Behind the counter of her new café in downtown Buchanan, among trays of steaming cinnamon rolls ...

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Elementary Christmas musical prompts social media controversy, district response

DOWAGIAC — A colorful title and themes of inclusion turned one local elementary school’s recent holiday program into ...

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