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food pantry

Contractors donate time to food pantry

Workers from three different construction companies came together Friday to put a new roof on the Christian Service Center food pantry in Niles. Food pantry ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Tuesday, June 23, 2015 9:42 am

Berrien County

Thirty take bus trip to Lansing to petition legislators about DHS office

A Niles City councilwoman said she is hopeful that Niles will get a department of human services office someday after a busload of concerned citizens ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Tuesday, June 23, 2015 9:40 am

Berrien County

Asbestos test forthcoming for Bertrand Twp. hall

The Bertrand Township Board of Trustees has hired an environmental expert to test the town hall and community building for any signs of asbestos contamination. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Monday, June 22, 2015 10:08 am

Berrien County

Berrien County fair announces changes to poultry exhibits

Although no live birds will be allowed on the fairgrounds, there will be poultry exhibits at this year’s Berrien County Youth Fair. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Friday, June 19, 2015 10:10 am

Berrien County

Niles school board thanks outgoing superintendent

Michael Lindley received a fond farewell during his last school board meeting as acting superintendent of Niles Community Schools. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Thursday, June 18, 2015 9:22 am

Berrien County

Road commission delays plan to turn roads to gravel

A plan to turn more than 45 miles of roads in Berrien County into gravel was delayed — if not cancelled all together — by ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Thursday, June 18, 2015 9:21 am

Brandywine Education

Hood named assistant principal at Brandywine

Brandywine alumnus and current girls basketball coach Josh Hood has been offered an opportunity to work as an assistant principal at the Brandywine Middle/Senior High ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Wednesday, June 17, 2015 9:21 am

Education

Timeline discussed for Niles school bond projects

Those in charge of managing a $40 million construction project at Niles Community Schools released new details about the next steps for the project at ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Wednesday, June 17, 2015 9:19 am

Berrien County

Niles offers summer food program for kids

Niles Community Schools hopes to feed hundreds of children during its Summer Food Service Program, which begins Monday, June 22. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Tuesday, June 16, 2015 9:33 am

Berrien County

Vietnam veterans to be celebrated this weekend

Medal of Honor recipients and two former Prisoners of War will be among the honored guests at a celebration of Vietnam veterans this weekend. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Tuesday, June 16, 2015 9:31 am

News

Niles Most Wanted — June 15, 2015

The Niles Police Department is reporting that 36-year-old Tamela Lynn Fadder was apprehended. She appeared on last week’s Most Wanted list and was wanted for ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Monday, June 15, 2015 10:07 am

Business

Cosmos Galaxy restaurant opens at JD’S Truck Stop

A new restaurant inside JD’s Truck Stop in Niles promises to offer food that is “out of this world.” Cosmos Galaxy Pancake House offers a ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Monday, June 15, 2015 9:55 am

News

Bridge project closer to projected open-to-traffic date

After falling a couple weeks behind schedule, workers are closing the time gap on the project to replace the Main Street Bridge in Niles. “We ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Monday, June 15, 2015 9:43 am

Business

Lunker’s closes doors

A steady stream of people filed in and out of Lunker’s Thursday morning, just hours after the Edwardsburg outdoor sports store and restaurant announced it ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Friday, June 12, 2015 10:49 am

Berrien County

Niles mulls adding columbarium to Silverbrook Cemetery

Niles officials are discussing the possibility of installing a columbarium at Silverbrook Cemetery. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Thursday, June 11, 2015 9:37 am

Berrien County

Brandywine Elementary adds a greenhouse

Life will be a little “greener” for students returning to Brandywine Elementary School in the fall. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Thursday, June 11, 2015 9:35 am

Berrien County

Schools offer free summer lunch programs for kids

Local school districts will be offering free lunch programs this summer to area youth. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Wednesday, June 10, 2015 9:26 am

Cass County

Police investigating hit and run in Milton Twp.

Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that occurred on U.S. 12 near Beebe Road in Milton Township Tuesday afternoon. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Wednesday, June 10, 2015 9:17 am

Berrien County

Niles councilman to run for mayor

Niles City Councilman David Mann announced his intention to run for mayor in 2016 during Monday’s regular meeting of the city council. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Wednesday, June 10, 2015 9:15 am

Berrien County

Ballard celebrates last day of school

The end of the school year is an especially fun time for students at Ballard Elementary School. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Wednesday, June 10, 2015 9:13 am

Berrien County

Buchanan raising money for family whose home burned

A Buchanan High School counselor said she and her husband are thankful that no one was injured after a fire destroyed their home in east ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Tuesday, June 9, 2015 9:28 am

Berrien County

Niles man charged with shooting friend

A Niles man is facing a maximum of 10 years in prison after he allegedly shot his friend in the chest with a shotgun during ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Tuesday, June 9, 2015 9:22 am

Business

Niles Water Sports offers kayak, tube, canoe rentals for river trips

There is a lot of natural beauty to be found on the St. Joseph and Dowagiac Rivers in Niles. One of the best ways to ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Monday, June 8, 2015 9:06 am

Education

St. Mary’s students complete reading challenge, tape principal to wall

Things got a little sticky on the last day for students at St. Mary’s Catholic School in Niles. Principal Sharon Gregorski found herself duct taped ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Monday, June 8, 2015 8:36 am

Berrien County

Shooting in Bertrand Twp. injures one

A Niles man was shot in the chest after an alcohol-fueled argument with a person living in the same house Sunday afternoon in Bertrand Township. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Monday, June 8, 2015 6:23 am

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