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Garden club to feature local birding expert April 16

SAWYER — The River Valley Garden Club’s April 16 meeting will feature Lynea Hinchman, a birding expert and ...

DEVELOPING NEWS

Anonymous threat prompts early closures, lockdowns at local districts

NILES — An anonymous threat sent to both Niles Community Schools and Brandywine Community Schools Wednesday prompted evacuations ...

Crime/Court

Niles man gets jail, probation for home invasion

NILES — A Niles man was sentenced to probation and jail for breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s home. Justin ...

Local Government

Berrien County honors Buchanan’s Schuhknecht

ST. JOSEPH — Berrien County Commissioners took time out of their schedule Thursday to honor Buchanan native and ...

Business

WATCH: Salvation Army breaks ground on Niles Township building

NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — The Salvation Army of Niles will soon be able to better serve neighbors in ...

Local Government

Berrien County Commissioners discuss traffic cameras

ST. JOSEPH – Berrien County residents shouldn’t fear having cameras placed around the area monitoring traffic, Berrien County ...

Crime/Court

Niles man gets jail time for fleeing police, device tampering

NILES — A Niles man who fled police and tampered with an electronic device was sentenced to jail ...

Crime/Court

Elkhart man gets jail time for attempted Niles Township theft

NILES — Devonte Quayshon Allen, 31, of Elkhart, pleaded guilty to attempted larceny under false pretenses $1,000 to ...

Local Government

Berrien County Treasurer helping taxpayers avoid foreclosure

ST. JOSEPH — In tough economic times, losing one’s home for nonpayment of back taxes can be a ...

Business

1st Source Bank opens new Niles Township banking center

NILES — An area bank holding company has a new location in Niles Charter Township. 1st Source Bank ...

Local Government

Berrien County unofficial primary election results

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Listed below are the unofficial election results from Berrien County for the Feb. 27 primary ...

Community News

Tyler won’t seek re-election as Berrien County Clerk

ST. JOSEPH — Berrien County Clerk Sharon Tyler announced Thursday that she will not seek re-election to the ...

Crime/Court

Wanted Indiana man arrested in Berrien County following multi-county chase

CHIKAMING TOWNSHIP — An Indiana man who crashed a vehicle after leading police on a chase throughout  Berrien ...

Local Government

Early in-person voting begins in southwest Michigan

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Michigan voters now have the right to cast a ballot early and in person at ...

Business

Shelton’s Jimbo Shelton wins Pat Moody Award

NILES — A local businessman has been recognized for his decades of success and service in the community. ...

Community News

Salvation Army of Niles announces new building project

NILES — The Salvation Army of Niles will soon be able to better serve neighbors in need in ...

Crime/Court

South Bend man gets prison time for retail fraud

NILES — A South Bend man who stole thousands of dollars worth of items from two Niles Township ...

Community News

Berrien County Health Department reminds community members of sexual health services ahead of Valentine’s Day

BENTON HARBOR — As Valentine’s Day approaches, the Berrien County Health Department is reminding community members of its ...

Local Government

Berrien County Commissioners host Feb. 8 meeting

ST. JOSEPH — Thursday’s Berrien County Board of Commissioners meeting featured an honorary resolution for a historic Niles church as ...

Lifestyles

Berrien County marriage licenses

ST. JOSEPH — The following couples were recently granted marriage licenses by the Berrien County Clerk’s Office: Miguel ...

Community News

Michael Bolton reschedules Four Winds New Buffalo performance

NEW BUFFALO — The Michael Bolton performance scheduled for Saturday, May 25 at Four Winds New Buffalo’s Silver ...

Crime/Court

Benton Harbor man gets prison time for sexual assault, fleeing police

NILES — A Benton Harbor man who assaulted a woman, crashed into another car and fled police in ...

Crime/Court

Court of Appeals: Judge erred when sentencing man for shooting MSP trooper

NILES — The Niles man in prison for shooting a Michigan State Police trooper two and a half ...

Community News

Berrien County Commmissioners talk short term rentals, Palisades plant

ST. JOSEPH — Berrien County Commissioners took action on a number of items including the purchase of new ...

Crime/Court

LaPorte woman sentenced for false carjacking report

NILES — A LaPorte woman who falsely accused a man of stealing a car in Galien was sentenced ...

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