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Bizline

Bizline: Mark’s Place

Name of business: Mark’s Place Name of owner: Mark Kromer Address of business: 2726 1/2 M-60, Niles Date business opened: August 1995 How and why ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Sunday, October 21, 2012 6:22 pm

Michigan State Police Niles post

Only Niles trooper to die in line of duty remembered

“All these years, you don’t forget,” retired Michigan State Police detective Logan Tisdale said. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Friday, October 12, 2012 1:32 pm

fungal meningitis

Cassopolis woman dies from fungal meningitis

A Cassopolis woman has died from fungal meningitis contracted from steroid injections received at an Elkhart, Ind., clinic. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Thursday, October 11, 2012 7:42 pm

Leader Publications

Summer Fun Photo Contest winners announced

A panel of judges has determined the winners of Leader Publications’ first Summer Fun Photo Contest. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Friday, October 5, 2012 7:09 pm

McCoy Creek Recreation Area

Tournament benefits True family

BUCHANAN — Eleven teams totaling 140 people signed up for the “superdraft” softball tournament Saturday at McCoy Creek Recreation Area to benefit the family of ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Sunday, September 30, 2012 5:32 pm

Julianna Brown

Pool, softball tournament fundraisers planned for ‘Little Angels’ family

A pool tournament and raffle are planned Oct. 6 at the Roundtable Bar and Grill, 3024 Old U.S. 31, Niles, to benefit the family of ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Thursday, September 27, 2012 4:40 pm

Bizline

Bizline: Extreme Discounts

Bizline: Extreme Discounts Read more

by Katie Rohman, Sunday, September 23, 2012 5:50 pm

25by'25

Coalition opposes ballot proposal

The Clean Affordable Renewable Energy (CARE) coalition is touring the state to encourage citizens to vote “no” on the “25x’25” proposal on the ballot Nov. ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, September 17, 2012 3:15 pm

Bizline

Bizline: Gib’s Goods

Gib's Goods. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Sunday, September 9, 2012 7:39 pm

Supt. John Jarpe

Supt. John Jarpe: The importance of teachers

The first days of school are always exciting, hopeful times. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Wednesday, September 5, 2012 10:06 pm

Bizline

Bizline: Slocum’s Gifts

Name of business: Slocum’s Gifts, Decor and More Name of owner: Penny Slocum Correa Address of business: 111 Main St., Buchanan Date business opened: July ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, September 3, 2012 3:08 pm

Carberry Road

Suspects sought in Carberry Road shooting

Authorities are investigating a drive-by shooting this afternoon at the corner of Carberry Road and Moulder Drive, near Hatcherville Park, in Niles. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Thursday, August 30, 2012 2:51 pm

Almost Home

Bizline: Almost Home

Name of business: Almost Home Name of owner: Bea Warren Address of business: 105 E. Front St., Buchanan Date business opened: May 26, 2010 What ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Sunday, August 26, 2012 4:27 pm

Michiana Party Hall

Bizline: Pickers Paradise

Name of business: Pickers Paradise and Michiana Party Hall Name of manager: Marilyn Emmons Address of business: 2809 U.S. 33-M-51 South Date business opened: 30 ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Sunday, August 19, 2012 5:18 pm

Holiday Inn Express

Dryer fire contained at Niles Holiday Inn

The Holiday Inn Express and Suites, 1000 Moore Drive, Niles, evacuated all guests at approximately 10:30 p.m. Tuesday after a commercial dryer began sparking, causing ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Wednesday, August 15, 2012 12:07 am

cass county road commission

Speed limits loosen on some Cass County roads

SILVER CREEK TOWNSHIP — Residents are up in arms over action taken to keep Cass County complying with a law that no longer exists. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, August 13, 2012 11:17 pm

Lake Michigan College

Manufacturers struggle to find skilled workers

Michigan Tool and Die in Benton Harbor had vacant toolmaker positions for 2 1/2 years. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Wednesday, August 8, 2012 12:54 am

Bizline

Bizline: Cross the Street Collectibles

Name: Cross the Street Collectibles Name of owner: Kim Shelton Address of business: 209 N. Second St., Niles Date business opened: Dec. 2, 1995 What ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, August 6, 2012 8:44 pm

American Cancer Society

Relay pullin’ for a cure

Edwardsburg third-grader Kayla Tweedy believes the best part about Relay for Life is “walking and getting beads.” Read more

by Katie Rohman, Thursday, August 2, 2012 9:39 am

Bizline

Bizline: Dexter’s Wayne Street Automotive

Name of business: Dexter’s Wayne Street Automotive Name of owner: Dexter Schlutt Address of business: 515 Wayne St., Niles Date business opened: March 1999 What ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, July 30, 2012 5:03 pm

National Register Historic District

Historic district progresses

Members of the Niles DDA Main Street design committee are educating citizens about a historic preservation effort that could prevent mistakes of the past from ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Tuesday, July 24, 2012 11:23 pm

Cassopolis millage

Schools eyeing millage renewal

Among several options voters will have to decide Aug. 7, one of them will include the millage renewal of Cassopolis schools’ sinking fund. The millage ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, July 23, 2012 10:47 pm

Business

Cosmetologists open new salon

Self-employed cosmetologists Ronda Accoe and Jaclyn Kamp decided to open their own business with the premise that Niles needs a “fresh, upbeat” salon. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, July 23, 2012 10:21 pm

Bizline

Bizline: Pickled Jar

Name of owner: Andrea Martin Address of business: www.pickledjar.com Date business opened: June 2012 What type of business do you operate — what you sell, services ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, July 23, 2012 10:14 pm

relay for life

Community relays for cure

Every day is a reason to celebrate for Buchanan residents Sue and Chelsea Hipshear. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Sunday, July 22, 2012 7:06 pm

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