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Cassopolis High School kicks off school year with Culture Week

CASSOPOLIS — Cassopolis Ross Beatty High School kicked off the 2021-2022 academic year in style on Monday. For ...

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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 946,698 cases, 20,257 deaths

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Monday, Berrien County reported 14,721 COVID-19 cases and 283 deaths, according to the ...

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Annual Crop Walk to take place Oct. 3

CASSOPOLIS — An annual fundraiser is returning to Cassopolis in October. The annual Cass County Crop Walk will ...

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Newton House to welcome public Sunday

CASSOPOLIS — A historic home will be open to the public this weekend. The Cass County Historical Commission ...

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Cassopolis nonprofit to host Halloween Sidewalk Sale Sept. 4

CASSOPOLIS — A Cass County nonprofit is aiming to help the community get into the Halloween spirit next ...

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Cass County Council on Aging, Honor Credit Union team up for ice cream social event

DOWAGIAC — The Cass County Council on Aging provided community members with an opportunity to beat the heat ...

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MSP urges Michiganders to prepare for extreme heat

LANSING — With heat indices expected to exceed 100 degrees across much of lower Michigan through Sunday, the ...

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ONE YEAR LATER: Cassopolis brothers happy to be alive following electrocution

CASSOPOLIS – When Austin Francis thinks back to last summer, he finds it hard to believe he is ...

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Southwest Michigan first responder named Michigan EMS Practitioner of the Year

LANSING — On Wednesday, the Michigan EMS Practitioners Association honored Josh Kay of Southwestern Michigan Community Ambulance in ...

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Niles, Cassopolis organizations among MEC grantees

CASSOPOLIS — Midwest Energy and Communications recently awarded grants to 12 nonprofit organizations across its electric service territory. ...

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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 933,394 cases, 20,123 deaths

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Tuesday, Berrien County reported 14,515 COVID-19 cases and 279 deaths, according to the ...

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Cassopolis schools adjust start times due to lack of bus drivers

CASSOPOLIS — A nationwide lack of bus drivers is affecting Cassopolis Public Schools. In a letter sent to ...

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PHOTO STORY: United Way event donates 1,000 backpacks to Cass County students

CASSOPOLIS — Nearly 1,000 Cass County children grades pre-kindergarten through 12th grade are ready to head back to ...

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Honor Credit Union announces 12th annual Teacher Awards

BERRIEN SPRINGS — Honor Credit Union has announced its 12th annual Teacher Awards. According to brand representatives, Honor ...

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Police pursuit ends in arrest

MASON TOWNSHIP — Police pursuit and Mason Township search warrant investigation has resulted in the arrest of an ...

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Woman injured in early-morning Wayne Township crash

WAYNE TOWNSHIP — A Dowagiac woman was injured when the car she was riding in struck a tree ...

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Area residents sentenced on drug charges

CASSOPOLIS — Friday in Cass County Court, several area residents were sentenced on drug charges. Sonya Louise Baker, ...

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Multiple departments battling flames at Cassopolis home

CASSOPOLIS — Multiple fire departments are battling flames at a Cassopolis residence. The Central Cass Fire Department was ...

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Dowagiac schools staff member to register as sex offender for inappropriate contact with student

CASSOPOLIS – A former Dowagiac Union Schools staff member was sentenced Friday in Cass County Court for inappropriate ...

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Cass County Sheriff’s Office to get new K-9s

CASSOPOLIS — Two new four-legged employees will soon be joining the Cass County Sheriff’s Office. Thursday, during its ...

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Council on Aging partners with Honor Credit Union to host ice cream social Aug. 25

DOWAGIAC — Two local organizations are teaming up to give the Dowagiac community a way to beat the ...

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Dowagiac man injured in La Grange Township crash

LA GRANGE TOWNSHIP — A Dowagiac man was injured in a La Grange Township crash Thursday afternoon, according ...

Business

Holden Green Tavern opens in downtown Cassopolis

CASSOPOLIS — A newly opened downtown Cassopolis business hopes to transport guests to a bygone era, while at ...

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MSU Extension launches invasive species detection program for Box Tree Moth

EAST LANSING — Michigan State University Extension is partnering with USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to ...

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MSP launches impaired driving enforcement campaign

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — The end of summer is traditionally marked by the Labor Day holiday and is a ...

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