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Barn Swallow Theatre

Patchwork performance opens Sept. 27

The cast of the musical “Quilters,” from Barnswallow Theatre, entertained visitors to the quilt open house at the Edwardsburg Historical Museum Show Sunday. Read more

by John Eby, Thursday, September 13, 2012 2:37 pm

Midwest Energy Cooperative

Midwest Energy supports cancer services

  The Midwest Energy family is supporting local and regional cancer services this fall with two special efforts. Since August, Midwest Propane has been “Fueling ... Read more

by John Eby, Thursday, September 13, 2012 2:33 pm

Niles High School Class of 1973

Jimbo makes final ride

Sixteen years after losing 1973 Niles High School graduate and machinist James Clayton Boht (June 30, 1954-July 27, 1996) to a heart attack, former football ... Read more

by John Eby, Wednesday, September 12, 2012 5:09 pm

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church

Trinity hosts Peace Day Sept. 21

Pax Christi (Peace of Christ), an international organization dedicated to peace and justice, celebrates the International Day of Peace at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 21 at ... Read more

by John Eby, Wednesday, September 12, 2012 5:04 pm

Beckwith Theatre

Olympia Books 25 years old

  Name of business: Olympia Books   Name of owner: Paul Pugh   Address of business: 208 S. Front St.   Telephone number: (269) 783-6031 ... Read more

by John Eby, Tuesday, September 11, 2012 9:23 pm

agriculture

TEA Party lobbies for ag jobs

CASSOPOLIS — Cass County 912 TEA Party Patriots lobbied the state House Agriculture Committee chairman Tuesday night for a new farming strategy. Read more

by John Eby, Tuesday, September 11, 2012 9:19 pm

Berrien County Trial Court

Officer interrupts home invasion

An armed Berrien County Animal Control officer arrived at his Galien Township home July 25 to find an intruder loading his property into a vehicle. Read more

by John Eby, Monday, September 10, 2012 9:13 pm

Berrien County Trial Court

Young mom sentenced in B&E

  A young mother who took her infant son to a Bertrand Township breaking and entering, then abandoned him while scrambling to get away, was ... Read more

by John Eby, Monday, September 10, 2012 9:11 pm

Niles City Council

Police, fire contracts settled

Niles City Council Monday night ratified four-year contracts with police and firefighters. Read more

by John Eby, Monday, September 10, 2012 9:08 pm

Cass County Republican Party

Cass GOP opens headquarters

EDWARDSBURG — Cass County Republican Party filled its 2012 Victory Headquarters Monday evening for a ribbon-cutting ceremony, demonstrating “the dedication and enthusiasm our people have ... Read more

by John Eby, Monday, September 10, 2012 9:06 pm

Class of 2003

Niles grad first mission apprentice

Jennifer Pedzinski has been named American Baptist International Ministries’ (IM) first mission apprentice. Read more

by John Eby, Monday, September 10, 2012 9:01 pm

Skewed View

Local BMX takes form

DOWAGIAC — Hank Kujawa is about to demonstrate “how we do it” when a bolt snaps in his handlebar Friday and sends the helmeted 16-year-old ... Read more

by John Eby, Sunday, September 9, 2012 7:31 pm

berrien county board of commissioners

Berrien wants meeting with road board

ST. JOSEPH — Berrien County commissioners intend to compel the five road commissioners to meet with them and explain themselves. Read more

by John Eby, Thursday, September 6, 2012 7:42 pm

Niles Charter Township

Niles Twp. mulls stance on services

It remains to be seen whether Niles Charter Township will weigh in on the north-south Berrien County service discussion as Niles City Council did by ... Read more

by John Eby, Thursday, September 6, 2012 7:39 pm

berrien county board of commissioners

Cotter wants to keep Niles office

ST. JOSEPH — Berrien County Prosecutor Art Cotter discussed his office’s presence in Niles Thursday with the board of commissioners’ administration committee. Read more

by John Eby, Thursday, September 6, 2012 7:37 pm

Wisner Beck Drug Store

Buchanan drug store closes

Buchanan lost its last independent pharmacy Wednesday with the closing of Wisner Beck Drug Store, 802 E. Front St. Read more

by John Eby, Wednesday, September 5, 2012 7:32 pm

Niles Charter Township

Niles Twp. razing Ewert’s

Niles Charter Township Tuesday night directed Jeff Dunlap, its building official, to secure demolition bids for the former Ewert’s Pets property at 2059 S. Third ... Read more

by John Eby, Tuesday, September 4, 2012 10:22 pm

9/11

Six bands to rock riverfront Sunday

“You Can Still Rock in America,” a free six-hour concert remembering the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, features a band an hour from 2 ... Read more

by John Eby, Tuesday, September 4, 2012 6:42 pm

Brandywine Elementary School

Death won’t stop barbershop benefit

“An Evening of Harmony” at 6:59 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, at Brandywine Elementary School, 2428 S. 13th St., Niles, benefits the family of Lighthouse Chorus ... Read more

by John Eby, Tuesday, September 4, 2012 6:35 pm

cassopolis

Bass Park dedicated

CASSOPOLIS — It looked like the Oakland Raiders were in town with his family wearing jerseys of his beloved football team to Friday’s dedication of ... Read more

by John Eby, Monday, September 3, 2012 1:56 pm

Fifth annual women's water walk

Women walk with sacred water

Kim Cushway carried the copper bowl of sacred water as the fifth annual Pokagon Band women’s water walk reached Dowagiac at midday Friday. Read more

by John Eby, Monday, September 3, 2012 1:28 pm

Berrien County Trial Court

Ringler, Durm-Hiatt did not intentionally violate OMA

A Berrien County judge granted a judgment in favor of Niles Charter Township Treasurer James Ringler and Clerk Marge Durm-Hiatt, who were accused of violating ... Read more

by John Eby, Monday, September 3, 2012 1:23 pm

Bizline

Bizline: The Hairitage

Name of owner: Debbe Meyers Address of business: 142 S. Front St. since October 2005 Telephone number: (269) 782-3693 Date business opened: It’s the 40th ... Read more

by John Eby, Thursday, August 30, 2012 8:51 pm

Dear John

Dear John/Would you change your high school will?

Would you change your last will and testament written in high school? — Teri Frantz Summer is class reunion time, and, no, I would not ... Read more

by John Eby, Thursday, August 30, 2012 3:38 pm

Edwardsburg school board

EPS discusses refinancing bonds

  A resolution Edwardsburg Board of Education adopted Monday night could save district taxpayers by refinancing bonds, which included the intermediate school. “Interest rates are ... Read more

by John Eby, Thursday, August 30, 2012 10:37 am

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