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Obituaries

James Vaughn Sr. / March 7, 1935 — Jan. 23, 2012

James Vaughn Sr. March 7, 1935 — Jan. 23, 2012 James E. Vaughn Sr., 76, of Niles, passed away peacefully at his home Monday, Jan. ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Wednesday, January 25, 2012 10:20 pm

Obituaries

Marjorie Smith, 83 / March 6, 1928 — Jan. 24, 2012

Marjorie Smith, 83 March 6, 1928 — Jan. 24, 2012 Marjorie Ann Smith, 83, of Parma, Mich., went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Wednesday, January 25, 2012 10:19 pm

Fred Upton

Local politicians weigh in on State of the Union

U.S. Rep. Fred Upton criticized President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address for not mentioning the Keystone XL pipeline project or the Solyndra bankruptcy ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Wednesday, January 25, 2012 10:11 pm

Sports

Leader launches NASCAR contest

Leader Publications have launched a new contest for our readers to participate in. Read more

by nilesdailystar, Wednesday, January 25, 2012 10:04 pm

High school wrestling

Lancers win West Division title

Host Lakeshore wrapped up another Big 16 Conference West Division championship Wednesday night as it defeated the Niles wrestling team 41-25. Read more

by nilesdailystar, Wednesday, January 25, 2012 10:01 pm

High school girls basketball

Vikings fall to Lake Michigan Catholic

Visiting Niles was unable to overcome a five-point halftime deficit and fell to Lake Michigan Catholic Tuesday night in girls basketball action. Read more

by nilesdailystar, Tuesday, January 24, 2012 11:51 pm

Obituaries

Virginia Smith, 79

Virginia Smith, 79 Virginia Smith, 79, of Coloma, passed away at her home Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012. Arrangements are pending with Brown Funeral Home and ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Tuesday, January 24, 2012 9:52 pm

Obituaries

James Vaughn Sr., 76

James Vaughn Sr., 76 James E. Vaughn Sr., 76, of Niles, passed away peacefully at his home Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, at his home, surrounded ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Tuesday, January 24, 2012 9:52 pm

Obituaries

Rosie Airney, 92 / Dec. 14, 1919 — Jan. 23, 2012

Rosie Airney, 92 Dec. 14, 1919 — Jan. 23, 2012 Rosie Airney, 92, of Three Rivers, passed away Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, at her residence ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Tuesday, January 24, 2012 9:51 pm

Obituaries

Lois Donahue, 88 / Jan. 5, 1924 — Jan. 22, 2012

Lois Donahue, 88 Jan. 5, 1924 — Jan. 22, 2012 Lois L. Donahue, 88, of Emmons Street in Niles, died at 8:55 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 22, ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Tuesday, January 24, 2012 9:50 pm

Obituaries

Alan Oines

Alan Oines Alan P. Oines, of Opportunity Village, Clear Lake, Iowa, died Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center of North Iowa, Mason City, ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Tuesday, January 24, 2012 9:49 pm

Obituaries

Holly Jarman, 55 / Nov. 30, 1956 — Jan. 20, 2012

Holly Jarman, 55 Nov. 30, 1956 — Jan. 20, 2012 Holly J. Jarman, 55, of Cassopolis, died Friday, Jan. 20, 2012, at Lakeland Hospital, St. ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Tuesday, January 24, 2012 9:48 pm

Births

Births 1-25

Hammond-Davis Charles Hammond and Kaylea Davis of Dowagiac are the parents of a son, born Jan. 16, 2012, at Lakeland-Niles. He weighed 7 pounds 2 ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Tuesday, January 24, 2012 9:46 pm

cass county road commission

Road commission manager makes pitch for millage

Dowagiac City Council heard a presentation Monday night by Cass County Road Commission Manager Louis Csokasy on the one-mill, five-year proposal on the Feb. 28 ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Tuesday, January 24, 2012 7:56 pm

Sports

Brandywine rallies to stay undefeated

MENDON — Visiting Brandywine overcame a slow start to knock off host Mendon 46-33 in a non-conference girls basketball game Monday night. The top-ranked Bobcats used ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, January 23, 2012 11:43 pm

Berrien County Youth Fair

Registration under way for market beef at Berrien County Youth Fair

Market beef registration for the 2012 Berrien County Youth Fair is under way, and registrations must be received at the fair office by Feb.1. Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, January 23, 2012 10:49 pm

State Rep. Matt Lori

Drunken boating legislation progresses

Legislation to bring the blood alcohol level for boaters and operators of other recreational vehicles in line with the limits for automobile drivers today cleared ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, January 23, 2012 10:48 pm

News

ACLU: Michigan domestic partners can’t wait

DETROIT — When Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder signed the ban on public employee domestic partner benefits last month, the law took effect immediately and people ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, January 23, 2012 10:45 pm

News

Kids Count: More children falling into poverty

LANSING — Child abuse and neglect in Berrien County jumped 19 percent over the decade while more than half of Berrien K-12 children now qualify ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, January 23, 2012 10:43 pm

Students of the Week

Students of the Week 1-24

Trevor Jones Trevor Jones does a great job in class with knowledge of thematerial, and his behavior. He really seems to like the subject and ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, January 23, 2012 10:40 pm

Births

Births 1-24

Kaiser Kayla Canfield and Scottie Kaiser of Dowagiac are the parents of a boy, Jacob Michael Rae Kaiser, born Jan. 19, 2012, at Lakeland-Niles. He ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, January 23, 2012 10:38 pm

Obituaries

Holly Jarman, 55

Holly Jarman, 55 Holly J. Jarman, 55, of Cassopolis, died Friday, Jan. 20, 2012. Arrangements pending at Connelly Chapel Wagner Family Funerals, Cassopolis. Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, January 23, 2012 10:37 pm

Obituaries

Pamela Farris, 52

Pamela Farris, 52 Pamela Sue Farris, 52, of Front Street, Buchanan, died at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, at Memorial Hospital, South Bend, following ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, January 23, 2012 10:37 pm

Obituaries

Lois Donahue, 88

Lois Donahue, 88 Lois L. Donahue, 88, of Niles, died Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, at her son’s residence. Arrangements are pending at Halbritter Funeral Home, ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, January 23, 2012 10:37 pm

Obituaries

Mitchell Walker, 90 / June 3, 1921 — Jan. 22, 2012

Mitchell Walker, 90 June 3, 1921 — Jan. 22, 2012 Mitchell Robert Walker, 90, of Oak Creek, Wis., departed this life on Sunday, Jan. 22, ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, January 23, 2012 10:36 pm

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