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Shooting not deterring local legislators from doing jobs

The shooting during a town hall-style event Saturday in Tucson, Ariz. that left six people dead and 14 wounded — including critically injured U.S. Rep. ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Wednesday, January 12, 2011 7:55 am

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A lesson in survival

It doesn't happen very often, but when it does, it's one of the worst scenarios firefighters can face. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Sunday, January 9, 2011 6:52 pm

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48 counts charged in Edwardsburg burglaries

Three Edwardsburg men have been charged with a total of 48 counts stemming from a series of burglaries in the Edwardsburg area from Sept. 28 ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Saturday, January 8, 2011 12:20 am

Opinion

Katie Rohman: Just say no to New Year’s resolutions

In Wednesday’s issue, columnist/author/consultant Lisa Earle McLeod explained why New Year’s resolutions usually fail and gives advice about how to keep them. My advice would ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Wednesday, January 5, 2011 10:29 pm

Opinion

Just say no to New Year’s resolutions

In today’s issue, columnist/author/consultant Lisa Earle McLeod explains why New Year’s resolutions usually fail and gives advice about how to keep them. My advice would ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Wednesday, January 5, 2011 12:32 am

Opinion

Katie Rohman: Why it’s not our place to judge

A Niles woman named Courtney Barney was awarded The Inspiration Scholarship Foundation’s third annual Mary J. Wilkinson Scholarship Dec. 17. She was given a $1,000 ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Wednesday, December 29, 2010 7:44 pm

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No injuries in Niles house fire

No one was injured in a house fire Monday night at 519 Broadway in Niles. According to Niles Fire Chief Larry Lamb, the only occupant ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Tuesday, December 28, 2010 9:48 pm

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Buchanan to permit Sunday liquor sales

BUCHANAN — Another municipality has joined the majority of the area in permitting liquor sales Sunday mornings. The Buchanan City Commission voted unanimously Tuesday night to ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Tuesday, December 28, 2010 9:46 pm

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Student council adopts families

Delaney Peters, 14, likes helping out people in need. So when the student council at Edwardsburg Middle School began organizing a drive to “adopt” six ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, December 27, 2010 8:23 am

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Proos takes oath of office

NILES — State Sen.-elect John Proos, R-St. Joseph, took his oath of office Monday afternoon at the Berrien County Courthouse in Niles. Accompanied by his wife, ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, December 27, 2010 8:20 am

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Proos takes oath of office

NILES — State Sen.-elect John Proos, R-St. Joseph, took his oath of office Monday afternoon at the Berrien County Courthouse in Niles. Accompanied by his wife, ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, December 27, 2010 8:19 am

Opinion

Status update: Merry Christmas

If you’ve noticed your annual bulk of Christmas letters, cards and family photos has slimmed down in recent years, it’s not your imagination. Mirroring the ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Wednesday, December 22, 2010 11:07 pm

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Sen.-elect Proos takes oath

State Sen.-elect John Proos, R-St. Joseph, took his oath of office Monday afternoon at the Berrien County Courthouse in Niles. Accompanied by his wife, Kristy, ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, December 20, 2010 10:07 pm

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John Proos sworn in as Cass senator

NILES — State Sen.-elect John Proos, R-St. Joseph, took his oath of office Monday afternoon at the Berrien County Courthouse in Niles. Accompanied by his ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, December 20, 2010 9:40 pm

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Cooking up a great place to start

A former Niles landmark will soon help aspiring business owners get a jump-start. The Niles Main Street Initiative (formerly the Downtown Development Authority) has established ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Sunday, December 19, 2010 5:25 pm

Opinion

More bitter than bad coffee

Raise your hand if your workplace provides free coffee. (I am not raising my hand, in case you are wondering.) From my experience covering city, ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Wednesday, December 15, 2010 12:41 am

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Niles-Buchanan YMCA collecting food for needy

The Niles-Buchanan YMCA’s tradition of helping those in need is continuing with a holiday food drive benefiting The Salvation Army. YMCA staff began with soliciting ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, December 13, 2010 9:12 pm

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Howard Twp. home destroyed in fire

A Howard Township home was destroyed by fire Tuesday after firefighters battled the blaze for more than nine hours overnight. No one was injured. According ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Wednesday, December 8, 2010 10:16 pm

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Home destroyed by nine-hour fire

NILES — A Howard Township home was destroyed by fire Tuesday after firefighters battled the blaze for more than nine hours overnight. No one was ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Wednesday, December 8, 2010 10:01 pm

Opinion

The kids are alright

Who says kids these days aren’t good for anything? Well, quite a few people. But does that mean all teens are bad eggs? Do a ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Wednesday, December 8, 2010 8:11 pm

Opinion

The kids are alright

Who says kids these days aren’t good for anything? Well, quite a few people. But does that mean all teens are bad eggs? Do a ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Wednesday, December 8, 2010 12:14 am

Opinion

A date which will live in infamy

“Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice and need.”  — Voltaire If you can remember the day, then you are probably one of the ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Wednesday, December 1, 2010 7:34 pm

Opinion

A date which will live in infamy

“Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice and need.” — Voltaire If you can remember the day, then you are probably one of the ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Tuesday, November 30, 2010 11:39 pm

Opinion

Holtz-intern video all too familiar

The awesome — and horrifying, and hilarious, and shocking — thing about videos is that they can sometimes come back to haunt you. The advent ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Tuesday, November 23, 2010 10:36 pm

News

Low crowned Miss Niles

Brandywine High School senior Samantha Low was crowned the 2011 Miss Niles Sunday night at Niles High School Auditorium. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Sunday, November 21, 2010 11:00 pm

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