Community News

Mt. Calvary Baptist Church hosts annual MLK Community Breakfast

NILES — Dozens of community members braved frigid conditions Monday morning to celebrate the life of Dr. Martin ...

Community News

Niles Haunted House to award scholarships to area seniors

NILES — One regional attraction is looking to give back to area students. The Niles Haunted House Board ...

Community News

Niles senior named LMC Spirit of MLK Spotlight recipient

BENTON HARBOR — A Niles High School senior was recognized Monday for his commitment to honoring Rev. Dr. ...

Community News

PHOTO GALLERY: 2024 Miss Niles Scholarship Pageant

NILES — Niles’ best and brightest graced the stage Saturday at Niles High School to participate in the ...

Community News

Amelia Rodgers crowned Miss Niles 2024

NILES — A new royal court has been crowned to represent the Niles community. When the dust settled, ...

Business

Annual Hunter Ice Festival kicks off in downtown Niles

NILES — The 20th annual Hunter Ice Festival has arrived in downtown Niles. The annual festival, which sees ...

Education

Brandywine teacher awarded $1,320 grant

Jennifer Button, a reading and math interventionist at Brandywine Community Schools, was awarded a $1,320 grant from Midwest ...

Crime/Court

Niles man gets prison time for party store robbery

CASSOPOLIS — A young Niles man who robbed a Niles area party store last year was sentenced to ...

Business

Salon 414 opens in downtown Niles

NILES — With 30 years of experience behind the chair, Jen Strickland is stepping out on her own ...

Education

Brandywine school board elects new officers, discusses May bond proposal

NILES — Brandywine Board of Education members elected new officers and heard details about the proposed bond issue ...

Community News

Southwest Michigan launches new, year-round Trails Challenge

ST. JOSEPH — Whether it’s a New Year resolution to get more exercise in 2024 or a passion ...

Crime/Court

Niles man gets prison time on multiple charges

NILES — A Niles man was sentenced to prison Monday in Berrien County Trial Court after pleading guilty ...

Crime/Court

Appeal denied for Buchanan man involved in fatal OWI crash

NILES — The case against a Buchanan man accused of driving drunk and killing a Berrien County Road ...

Community News

Local organizations to host annual MLK Day Community Breakfast

NILES — The MLK Day Planning Committee and the Mount Calvary Baptist Church are gearing up to host ...

Crime/Court

Niles man gets jail time for killing neighbor’s dog

NILES — A Niles man who shot and killed a neighbor’s dog was sentenced to jail Monday in ...

Crime/Court

Niles man gets probation for gun, drug possession

CASSOPOLIS — A Niles man who was stopped having possession of a gun and cocaine was sentenced Friday ...

Community News

Laila Ali to speak at LMC Mendel Center as part of Speaker Series, MLK Celebration Week

BENTON HARBOR — The Lake Michigan College Mendel Center welcomes to the Main stage boxing world champion, international ...

Community News

Niles Township supervisor looks back on 2023, ahead to 2024

NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — With 2023 officially in the books, Niles Charter Township Supervisor Marge Durm-Hiatt was proud ...

Local Government

Berrien County Commissioners choose committee members

ST. JOSEPH — Berrien County Commissioners started the 2024 year with a brief organizational meeting Thursday morning. Commissioners ...

Business

Mimi’s Tailoring Dress Store ready for new year

NILES — A new Niles business is ready to offer high-quality clothing and tailoring services to the community. ...

Crime/Court

Area residents sentenced in Berrien County Court

NILES — Three area residents were sentenced Thursday in Berrien County Trial Court. Paul Ryan Eager, 47, of ...

Crime/Court

South Bend man gets probation, jail for pulling gun at Niles Township Wal-Mart

NILES — A South Bend man who got into a fight with two people at the Niles Wal-Mart ...

Business

Souldier announces merchandise partnership with Notre Dame

NILES — A local lifestyle brand is partnering with the University of Notre Dame to produce a new ...

Crime/Court

Niles man gets prison time for setting apartment building on fire

NILES — A Niles man who tried to burn down a local apartment building three years ago was ...

Community News

Berrien County Commissioners conduct final 2023 meeting

ST. JOSEPH – The Berrien County Board of Commissioners’ final meeting of 2023 featured action on a number ...

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