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News

GOP says Niles a bellwether city

For those who hit the polls Tuesday, each vote, as the saying goes, counts. Read more

by jessicasieff, Tuesday, November 2, 2010 3:41 am

News

Creating a coffee culture of its own

In 2005, Niles native Kreg Arnold didn't think twice about going the distance for good coffee. "I would go down to Atlanta and get my ... Read more

by jessicasieff, Sunday, October 31, 2010 10:36 pm

News

Riverfront trail dedication held

After much anticipation, city officials and members of the community gathered at Riverfront Park Saturday, to celebrate the completion of the Riverfront trail. Read more

by jessicasieff, Sunday, October 31, 2010 10:35 pm

News

Parent/Teacher conferences this week for Brandywine

The end of the first marking period for all Brandywine Community Schools is Friday, Nov. 5, 2010. There will be a half day of school ... Read more

by jessicasieff, Sunday, October 31, 2010 10:21 pm

News

Young Americans are coming

Before seeing young people singing and dancing was something that made for prime time television, like the wildly popular series “Glee,” The Young Americans, an ... Read more

by jessicasieff, Saturday, October 30, 2010 2:11 pm

News

Applications available for The Young Americans workshop in Niles

Before seeing young people singing and dancing was something that made for prime time television, like the wildly popular series "Glee," The Young Americans, an ... Read more

by jessicasieff, Saturday, October 30, 2010 1:03 pm

News

Schools receive grim news on state funding

After countless kids of all ages trick-or-treat their way through the weekend, odds are the Halloween decorations will come down in classrooms throughout the area ... Read more

by jessicasieff, Friday, October 29, 2010 3:04 am

Opinion

Beware of gorillas in trench coats as you make your rounds

Man, I used to love Halloween. Read more

by jessicasieff, Friday, October 29, 2010 2:32 am

Opinion

The definition of a bruise

The U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health define a bruise as a skin discoloration that occurs when small blood vessels ... Read more

by jessicasieff, Thursday, October 28, 2010 9:07 pm

Opinion

The definition of a bruise

The U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health define a bruise as a skin discoloration that occurs when small blood vessels ... Read more

by jessicasieff, Thursday, October 28, 2010 9:05 pm

Opinion

Little orange pumpkins and lit porch lights

Man, I used to love Halloween. Read more

by jessicasieff, Thursday, October 28, 2010 3:42 am

News

Elks’ fundraising idea successful

'Tis the season for giving back. And in response to the dip in donations — a result of a still struggling economic climate — some ... Read more

by jessicasieff, Thursday, October 28, 2010 3:35 am

News

Brawleys giving back

In Pomeroy Ohio, in the southwestern portion of the state, just off the river and not far from the West Virginia state line, a small ... Read more

by jessicasieff, Wednesday, October 27, 2010 2:22 am

News

Tornado warning issued for Berrien County

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for Berrien and Cass county, in effect until 10: 15 a.m. this morning. A strong line ... Read more

by jessicasieff, Tuesday, October 26, 2010 1:27 pm

News

Tornado warning issued for Berrien County

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for Berrien and Cass county, in effect until 10: 15 a.m. this morning. A strong line ... Read more

by jessicasieff, Tuesday, October 26, 2010 1:18 pm

News

Tornado warning issued for Berrien County

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for Berrien and Cass county, in effect until 10: 15 a.m. this morning. A strong line ... Read more

by jessicasieff, Tuesday, October 26, 2010 8:22 am

News

Eliason sentenced to life

As he faced a crowded courtroom, 15-year-old Dakotah Eliason looked upon members of his family, members of the press and political figures. He looked upon ... Read more

by jessicasieff, Tuesday, October 26, 2010 2:47 am

News

Senate candidate speaks out

For the time being, the sentencing of 15-year-old Dakotah Eliason brings to an end a case that has captivated the community since March. Read more

by jessicasieff, Tuesday, October 26, 2010 2:44 am

News

Eliason tells family ‘I’m sorry’

As he faced a crowded courtroom, 15-year-old Dakotah Eliason looked upon members of his family, members of the press and political figures. He looked upon ... Read more

by jessicasieff, Monday, October 25, 2010 3:56 pm

News

Focusing on the future

Just days before the commencement ceremony for the Niles High School class of 2010, English teacher Ryan Bigelow was discussing his work with the school's ... Read more

by jessicasieff, Sunday, October 24, 2010 9:47 pm

Business

‘Tis the season’ for new business

If there’s a shortage on ribbon around Niles, it could be due to the recent and frequent grand openings of new businesses being celebrated by ... Read more

by jessicasieff, Sunday, October 24, 2010 9:40 pm

News

No decision yet

The Berrien County Prosecutor's office stated the matter of Buchanan city employees committing multiple violations of city policies was still being investigated as of Thursday. Read more

by jessicasieff, Friday, October 22, 2010 3:43 am

Opinion

Jessica Sieff: The definition of a bruise

The U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health define a bruise as a skin discoloration that occurs when small blood vessels ... Read more

by jessicasieff, Thursday, October 21, 2010 4:50 am

News

Candlelight vigil to raise awareness of domestic violence

Since the beginning of the year, the Michigan State Police report 75 domestic violence homicides have occurred throughout the state. Read more

by jessicasieff, Thursday, October 21, 2010 4:21 am

News

Sawyer Dem to face off against Niles incumbent for 78th District seat

Sharon Tyler and Cindy Ellis, both candidates for state representative for the 78th District, agree on one thing: the issue of most importance on the ... Read more

by jessicasieff, Thursday, October 21, 2010 4:20 am

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