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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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Breast cancer survivor’s speech highlights Tree of Love lighting ceremony
DOWAGIAC — A local breast cancer survivor had one piece of advice for attendees gathered for an event ...
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Residents, health department team up to distribute ‘mask up’ yard signs
BERRIEN COUNTY — Berrien County residents have teamed up to distribute yard signs, saying “mask up so we ...
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Cass County Conservation District issues annual awards
CASSOPOLIS — One area organization is recognizing Cass County residents and programs for their efforts toward conservation. The ...
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Uptown Notion to host inaugural Kids Only Christmas Shop
NILES — A local organization is giving area children the opportunity to participate in the gift-giving process this ...
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SMC to host holiday concert Saturday
DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College’s annual Holiday Concert takes place 7:30 p.m. Saturday in the theatre of the ...
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Dowagiac animal rescue receives Giving Tuesday donation
Hidden Acres Safe Haven, of Dowagiac, received a $1,000 donation from Honor Credit Union in honor of Giving ...
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Ontwa Township/Edwardsburg Police Log: Nov. 22-29
Nov. 22 1:25 a.m. — Redfield/Adamsville, suspicious situation 9:24 a.m. — Hamilton, civil complaint 9:42 a.m. — Hamilton, ...
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Dowagiac tree farm stands tall amid Christmas tree shortage
DOWAGIAC — Sam Butler, of Butler Tree Farms, gestured over to the sprawling field of Fraser Fir trees ...
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IT in the spotlight at SMC’s Business Day
DOWAGIAC — Berrien Springs, Covert and Hartford students toured Southwestern Michigan College’s Esports Arena in the Barbara Wood ...
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Honor donates $1,000 to ACTION Ministries food pantry
DOWAGIAC — Thanks to a day of giving by a regional credit union, a Dowagiac food pantry has ...
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Two arrested in Wayne Township on drug charges
WAYNE TOWNSHIP — Two were arrested Tuesday following a drug search near Dowagiac. The Cass County Drug Enforcement ...
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Ascension Borgess Lee Foundation to host Tree of Love lighting Wednesday
DOWAGIAC — One area foundation will be turning a part of Dowagiac pink Wednesday in support of providing ...
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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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Former South Bend educator named next Cassopolis superintendent
CASSOPOLIS — Though board of education members said the decision was a difficult one, they have chosen the ...
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Downtown Dowagiac offering holiday shopping, lights Thursday evenings
DOWAGIAC – Beginning this week, shoppers can join downtown Dowagiac on Thursday evenings this December for four exclusive ...
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Van Buren/Cass District Health Department offering free HIV testing in recognition of World AIDS Day
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — In recognition of World AIDS Day, the Van Buren/Cass District Health Department will be offering ...
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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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DUHS culinary class learns to filet, cook fresh Lake Michigan whitefish
DOWAGIAC — There is an old adage “Give a man a fish, you feed him for a day. ...
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MDHHS highlights long-term care facility visitation guidance ahead of the holidays
LANSING — With the holiday season here, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is reminding Michiganders ...
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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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Dowagiac Candlelight Parade steps off Friday
DOWAGIAC – Much like the setting of a Dickens’ novel, one of southwestern Michigan’s largest Christmas parades is ...
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Edwardsburg Lions Club hosting Christmas tree sale fundraiser
EDWARDSBURG — Edwardsburg Lions, Leos, a student branch of the Lions, and friends of the club came together ...
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SMC alumna returns to join nursing faculty
DOWAGIAC — In eight years, Haley Smith went from studying nursing at Southwestern Michigan College to teaching nursing ...
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Ontwa Township/Edwardsburg Police Log: Nov. 15-22
Nov. 15 3:14 p.m. – Edwardsburg Cemetery, Suspicious Vehicle 4:03 p.m. – Dr. A’s Releaf Center, Fraudulent Activity ...
