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Berrien County man heading back to prison four months after being paroled

NILES – A man who was paroled from prison in June was sent back to prison Monday after ...

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Teenage girl sentenced in Quality Inn shooting

NILES — The teen involved in a shooting at the Quality Inn in Niles on March 1 was ...

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‘Politicization of public health’ causes two health department leaders to resign

BENTON HARBOR — Two longtime officials representing the Berrien County Health Department resigned last week, the health department ...

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Niles farm aims to offer local, quality products with new store

BERRIEN TOWNSHIP — Tucked away in the township countryside is a new shop run by familiar faces in ...

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Niles man charged for shooting MSP trooper following traffic stop

NILES — Charges have been filed in connection to an Oct. 6 traffic stop turned shooting that left ...

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Relevant Church to host Churchtoberfest

NILES — Relevant Church is hosting Churchtoberfest, a community event, starting at 11 a.m. Sunday at Riverfront Park. ...

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Designer of Cass County’s seal recognized

CASSOPOLIS — Many Cass County residents may not know Vivian Purkhiser’s name, but they have likely seen her ...

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MSP trooper released from hospital following shooting

NILES — Michigan State Police has confirmed that a trooper involved in an Oct. 6 traffic stop shooting ...

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Ride for Tyler donates $10,000 to family of child with rare heart condition

NILES — Recently, the community put the pedal to the metal to help a family in need and ...

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Commissioners discuss funding for south Berrien County communications tower

ST. JOSEPH – $5 million of funding earmarked in the new fiscal year 2022 state budget for a ...

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Niles art class giving students opportunity to learn from each other

NILES — A local school teacher is letting students use their talents to teach the class. Scott Morgan, ...

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Lake Michigan College marks 75th anniversary

BENTON HARBOR — This fall marks the 75th anniversary of Lake Michigan College. In the fall of 1946, ...

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Niles Community Schools announces retirement of high school principal

NILES — Niles Community Schools has announced that Molly Brawley, principal at Niles High School, will retire on ...

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Niles-Buchanan YMCA unveils new youth, teen areas at ribbon-cutting ceremony

NILES — A new addition to a local nonprofit was celebrated with much fanfare Tuesday evening. Community members ...

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Berrien, Cass counties embrace interoperability

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — The Berrien County Road Department along with the Cass County Road Commission are embracing interoperability ...

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Supply chain delays impacting progress of Popeye’s Niles location

NILES — A restaurant that has been in development for years is close to offering customers its long-awaited ...

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United Way of Southwest Michigan recognizes community’s volunteer leaders

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — One local organization recognized some of southwest Michigan’s most dedicated volunteers last week. UWSM’s annual ...

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Niles City Council discusses potential for marijuana businesses downtown

NILES — Monday evening, the Niles City Council took the first step into looking into what allowing marijuana ...

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City of Niles to extend brush pick-up following storm

NILES — Niles is extending a program designed to help residents following heavy winds and rain that blew ...

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New YMCA marketing coordinator ready to serve community

BERRIEN COUNTY — A local nonprofit organization’s latest hire is no stranger to the community. Former news journalist ...

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Niles City Council considers the future of the NODE

NILES — The future of an outdoor social space in downtown Niles was a topic of discussion Monday. ...

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Drug Take Back Day encourages community to dispose of unwanted medications

ST. JOSEPH — Spectrum Health Lakeland, in partnership with the Berrien County Sheriff’s Department, is providing community members ...

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DEVELOPING: Thousands remain without power following Monday night storm

UPDATE: As of 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Indiana Michigan Power reported fewer than 5,000 customers remained without power. All ...

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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 1,064,557 cases, 21,349 deaths

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Monday, Berrien County reported 16,566 COVID-19 cases and 301 deaths, according to the ...

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Police identify victim of fatal crash

NILES — Police have identified the victim of a fatal car crash that took place Friday afternoon in ...

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