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Reptile show a hit at Niles Library

Hundreds of children and their parents had an experience they will likely never forget when wildlife expert Jim Nesci brought his traveling reptile show, Cold ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Thursday, December 31, 2015 7:59 am

Berrien County

Bill would expand community college degree programs

New legislation would allow community colleges to expand the number of baccalaureate degrees they could offer, potentially helping fill the demand for skilled workers in ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Wednesday, December 30, 2015 9:30 am

Berrien County

Brandywine educator Steve Miller remembered

Longtime Brandywine educator Steve Miller, who died Dec. 20 after a three-year battle with cancer, is being remembered as a caring and dedicated professional who ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Tuesday, December 29, 2015 9:40 am

Berrien County

Lookout in fatal Niles robbery gets 4 years

An Indiana woman was sentenced to a minimum of four years in prison for her role in a fatal robbery at the Long John Silver’s ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Tuesday, December 29, 2015 9:33 am

Berrien County

Niles Twp. road project moving forward

An effort to fix crumbling roads in a Niles Township neighborhood took a major step forward earlier this week. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Thursday, December 24, 2015 7:00 am

Berrien County

SLR Pilates has room to grow in new studio

Stepping into the new SLR Pilates studio on a morning in mid-December, it is easy to forget that the weather outside — while not frightful ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Thursday, December 24, 2015 6:00 am

Berrien County

Niles pollings stations relocated away from schools

In an effort to increase the safety of local students, the Niles City Council voted unanimously to relocate all polling stations away from schools and ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Wednesday, December 23, 2015 9:07 am

Berrien County

Fire displaces Buchanan Twp. family days before Christmas

Paul Lingle hugged tight his 13-year-old daughter, Shyanne, as red lights flashed on a fire truck parked outside their Buchanan Township home. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Wednesday, December 23, 2015 9:06 am

Berrien County

Niles man jailed for Amtrak parking lot break-ins

Breaking into vehicles parked at the Niles Amtrak Depot and a nearby business resulted in a one-way ticket to prison for a Niles man. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Tuesday, December 22, 2015 9:19 am

Berrien County

New Mexican restaurant opens in Niles

When the popular El Amigo Pepe restaurant closed last month, many were left wondering where in Niles they would turn to get quality Mexican food. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Tuesday, December 22, 2015 9:15 am

Berrien County

300-pound alligator, reptile show coming to Niles library

A 300-pound alligator is not something one would expect to see at the local library. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Monday, December 21, 2015 9:03 am

Berrien County

Mrs. Claus saves the day in Ballard play

The North Pole has a big problem when Santa Claus comes down with a nasty cold just prior to Christmas. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Friday, December 18, 2015 8:00 am

Berrien County

Four Flags Area Council on Tourism to close

An organization dedicated to promoting tourism in the greater Niles area is closing at the end of the month, leaders say, due to declining revenue ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Thursday, December 17, 2015 9:27 am

Berrien County

Live nativity returns to Niles Sunday

With shopping, work and coordinating time to spend with family to think about, it can be easy to lose sight of the true meaning of ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Thursday, December 17, 2015 9:26 am

Berrien County

Councilman’s absence felt at first meeting since death

One by one, members of the Niles City Council took time out of Monday’s meeting to remember their late colleague and friend, Scott Clark. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Wednesday, December 16, 2015 9:36 am

Berrien County

Community helps plan for future of Niles school district

Discussing education in a small room for eight hours is not the way most people would choose to spend their time on the weekend. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Wednesday, December 16, 2015 9:34 am

Berrien County

Sheriff’s department receives kits to combat heroin overdoses

A local law enforcement agency has a new tool in the fight against opioid addiction. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Wednesday, December 16, 2015 9:32 am

Berrien County

Howard-Ellis among many to raise funds for Fernwood’s railway garden

An effort to rebuild the popular Fernwood Railway Garden destroyed by a fire in October got a boost from students and staff at Howard-Ellis Elementary ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Tuesday, December 15, 2015 9:34 am

Berrien County

Attic fire strikes twice at Howard Twp. home

A stubborn fire at a Howard Township residence forced firefighters to rush to the scene twice in a matter of hours. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Tuesday, December 15, 2015 9:32 am

Cass County

Milton Twp. to upgrade township hall security

It is difficult to put a price tag on the feeling of being secure. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Monday, December 14, 2015 10:56 am

Berrien County

YMCA members, staff collect items for 12 needy families

A dozen local families will have a happier holiday thanks to the efforts of staff and members of the Niles-Buchanan YMCA. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Monday, December 14, 2015 10:55 am

Berrien County

Hundreds attend opening of Niles Main Street Bridge

Hours before the first vehicle crossed, hundreds of people took a walking tour of the newly opened Niles Main Street Bridge Thursday afternoon, touching the ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Friday, December 11, 2015 9:00 am

Berrien County

Milton Twp. considers placing police millage on ballot

Sparked by multiple requests from residents for an increased police presence in Milton Township, the township’s board of trustees is exploring the possibility of placing ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Thursday, December 10, 2015 9:17 am

Berrien County

Niles American Legion to move out of building

Citing a lack of revenue, Post Commander John Sly said the American Legion in Niles is moving out of its current location at the former ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Thursday, December 10, 2015 9:16 am

Berrien County

Thieves targeting Niles Twp. businesses

Broken glass and missing cash registers have local law enforcement agencies on alert in Niles Township. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Wednesday, December 9, 2015 10:38 am

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