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Sports

Niles freshmen top Lancers, JV defeated

The Niles freshmen boys basketball team defeated visiting Lakeshore Tuesday night, 64-46. Ra’Quon Glenn led the Vikings with 19 points. Gabe Stokes added 14 points ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Tuesday, January 17, 2012 6:05 pm

Brandywine Education

Bobcats pick up fourth win of the season

Despite battling illness, the Brandywine Bobcats were too much for host River Valley Monday night in a non-conference boys basketball contest. Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, January 16, 2012 11:00 pm

Sports

Buchanan holds off Edwardsburg to remain atop Lakeland standings

EDWARDSBURG — Visiting Buchanan held off a late Edwardsburg rally to remain undefeated in the Lakeland Conference Monday night. The Bucks (7-1, 5-0 Lakeland) held on ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, January 16, 2012 9:49 pm

Students of the Week

Students of the Week 1-17

Jacob Juhasz Jacob Juhasz is a 10th-grade student at Brandywine High School. Jacob endeavors to do his personal best. When working in a group activity, ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, January 16, 2012 9:42 pm

Obituaries

John Zeitler Jr. 60

John Zeitler Jr. 60 John E. Zeitler Jr., 60, of Niles, died Monday, Jan. 16, 2012, at his home. Services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday, ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, January 16, 2012 9:35 pm

Obituaries

John Archer, 65

John Archer, 65 John A. Archer, 65, of Niles, husband of Kristi (Makin) Archer, passed away Friday, Jan. 13, 2012. John was controller at the ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, January 16, 2012 9:35 pm

gas prices

Rise in gas prices slows

Average retail gasoline prices in Michigan have risen five cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.54 per gallon Sunday. Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, January 16, 2012 9:32 pm

Four Flags Area Chamber of Commerce

Chamber News: Column debuts in Daily Star

A new year brings new beginnings, and the Four Flags Area Chamber of Commerce in Niles is pleased with the opportunity to be a monthly ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, January 16, 2012 9:31 pm

Great Start Collaborative

Countywide drive collects more than 24,000 diapers for babies

The Great Start Collaborative and Parent Coalition of Berrien County hosted a county-wide diaper drive and surpassed their goal by collecting more than 24,000 diapers. ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, January 16, 2012 9:24 pm

Cass County Sheriff's Department

3 injured in snowmobile crashes

CASSOPOLIS — Weekend snowmobile crashes in Pokagon and Howard townships injured three people. Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, January 16, 2012 8:38 pm

News

County introduces GIS website

ST. JOSEPH — The Berrien County Geographic Information System (GIS) Department invites the public to attend a “Get to Know Berrien’s GIS Website” event in ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, January 16, 2012 8:37 pm

High school wrestling

Niles second at NIC Super Duals

The Niles wrestling team had quite a day at the Northern Indiana Conference Super Duals at Adams High School Saturday. Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, January 16, 2012 7:22 pm

Frigid 5K

Kowalski wins Frigid 5K

Justin Kowalski, winner of three consecutive Steve’s Run titles, added the Hunter Ice Festival Frigid 5K to his resume Saturday. Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, January 16, 2012 7:20 pm

Sports

Niles freshmen, JV boys teams fall to Huskies

PORTAGE — The Niles freshmen and JV boys basketball teams were swept by host Portage Northern Thursday night. The Vikings dropped the freshman game 57-54, snapping ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Friday, January 13, 2012 3:46 pm

Sports

Individual wrestling tickets now on sale

EAST LANSING — Fans wishing to purchase advance reserved and group general admission tickets for the 2012 Michigan High School Athletic Association Lower Peninsula Individual ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Friday, January 13, 2012 2:36 pm

Obituaries

Lawrence Fryatt, 85

Lawrence Fryatt, 85 Lawrence “Larry” Fryatt, 85, of Niles, died at 3:45 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012, at his home of natural causes. A memorial ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Friday, January 13, 2012 2:28 pm

Obituaries

Harvey Hoover, Jr., 61 / Oct. 8, 1950 — Jan. 10, 2012

Harvey Hoover, Jr., 61 Oct. 8, 1950 — Jan. 10, 2012 Harvey “June” H. Hoover, Jr., 61, residing in Niles, passed away Tuesday morning, Jan. ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Friday, January 13, 2012 2:28 pm

Berrien County Road Commission

Don’t crowd the plows

Although it's been a light winter so far, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is reminding residents living along state trunklines to be careful as ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Friday, January 13, 2012 1:59 pm

United Way of Southwest Michigan

United Way exceeds $3.15M community goal

United Way of Southwest Michigan surpassed its 2011 campaign goal reaching 117 percent of its $3.15 community million goal by raising $3,201,241. Read more

by nilesdailystar, Thursday, January 12, 2012 7:09 pm

Obituaries

James Marshall, 88 / Jan. 21, 1922 — Jan. 12, 2012

James Marshall, 88 Jan. 21, 1922 — Jan. 12, 2012 James Raymond Marshall, 88, passed away at Lakeland Community Hospital in Niles after a brief illness ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Thursday, January 12, 2012 7:07 pm

Obituaries

Burton Cheney Jr., 63 / Aug. 8, 1948 — Jan. 11, 2012

Burton Cheney Jr., 63 Aug. 8, 1948 — Jan. 11, 2012 Burton W. Cheney Jr., 63, of South Third Street, Niles, died at 8:20 a.m. Wednesday, ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Thursday, January 12, 2012 7:06 pm

Brandywine Education

Brandywine wrestlers split with Comets, Eddies

Visiting Brandywine split a pair of Lakeland Conference wrestling matches Wednesday night in Coloma. Read more

by nilesdailystar, Wednesday, January 11, 2012 11:53 pm

Sports

Pure Michigan to sponsor Michigan race

DETROIT — With the success of 2011, two of Michigan’s best-known brands — Michigan International Speedway and Pure Michigan —  are again teaming up to ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Wednesday, January 11, 2012 11:33 pm

Sports

Busby, Newman top athletes

Niles’ Myles Busby and Brandywine’s Carlie Newman have been named the Daily Star Athletes of the Week sponsored by TCU and Wings Etc. Busby scored ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Wednesday, January 11, 2012 11:31 pm

Obituaries

Burton Cheney Jr., 63

Burton Cheney Jr., 63 Burton Cheney, Jr., 63, of South Third Street, Niles, died Wednesday morning, Jan. 11, 2012 at his home. Arrangements are pending ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Wednesday, January 11, 2012 10:07 pm

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