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Niles Housing Commission moves to make improvements, stabilize funding into the future

NILES — Approval of a Request for Proposal designed to make improvements and stabilize operational funding for public ...

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Cassopolis man gets probation for drunk driving

CASSOPOLIS — In Cass County Court Friday, a Cassopolis man was sentenced to probation for third offense drunk ...

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Local farm markets ready for fall season

NILES — Fall has officially arrived in southwest Michigan, much to the delight of local farms. Farms across ...

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Wolverine Pipeline, area organizations partner to lend veteran a helping hand

NILES — Cold and rainy conditions Thursday morning could not keep a full crew of workers from helping ...

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Tickets on sale for Brandywine Hall of Fame induction ceremony

NILES — Former Brandywine Community Schools athletes will be recognized in a special ceremony next month. Tickets are ...

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New tech students race marbles to raise money for essential workers

NILES — A group of freshman high school students recently hosted a unique competition to raise funds for ...

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MGCF awards $121,182 in grants to Berrien, Cass counties

BUCHANAN – The Board of Trustees for Michigan Gateway Community Foundation announced Thursday that they have approved $121,182 ...

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Berrien County reports lower COVID-19 cases in schools following mask mandate

BERRIEN COUNTY — COVID-19 cases and outbreaks are down in Berrien County schools following a mask mandate issued ...

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Berrien County amends transportation funding requests

ST. JOSEPH – After two meetings dominated by the school mask mandate controversy, Thursday’s Berrien County Board of ...

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Berrien County Health Department hosts educational event in recognition of Infant Mortality Awareness Month

BENTON HARBOR — In recognition of National Infant Mortality Awareness Month, the Berrien County Health Department is hosting ...

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Apple Festival Grande Parade is back, looking for participants

NILES — The annual Four Flags Apple Festival Grande Parade is back and looking for participants. The popular ...

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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 995,910 cases, 20,700 deaths

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Tuesday, Berrien County reported 15,805 COVID-19 cases and 288 deaths, according to the ...

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Parents protest masks at Niles Community Schools Board of Education meeting

NILES — The debate surrounding masks in Berrien County schools continued Monday. Several parents spoke against masks in ...

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CFCN hosting flu, COVID-19 vaccine clinic

CASSOPOLIS — The Cassopolis Family Clinic Network will host an on-site COVID-19 vaccine and flu shot drive-up clinic ...

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Niles man, 13-year-old passenger killed in Sodus Township crash

SODUS TOWNSHIP — A Niles man and his 13-year-old passenger were killed in a Monday evening crash, according ...

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PHOTO STORY: Old Rugged Cross Church hosts church, museum dedication

POKAGON TOWNSHIP — This weekend, the familiar notes of popular church hymn “The Old Rugged Cross” rang out ...

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New general surgeon seeing patients in Niles

NILES – Spectrum Health Lakeland recently welcomed general surgeon Benjamin Sopczynski, MD, to the medical staff. Sopczynski is ...

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Niles man sentenced to probation for drunk driving

NILES – Monday’s sentencing docket in Berrien County Trial Court was shorter than anticipated with two defendants failing ...

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PHOTO STORY: Uptown Fright Fest a success

NILES — Halloween came to Niles early this weekend. Local organization Uptown Notion hosted its inaugural Uptown Fright ...

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PHOTO STORY: Niles student crowned Miss Apple Festival 2021

NILES — Glittering gowns and sparkling crowns graced the stage at Niles High School this weekend as area ...

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Three injured in Howard Township crash

HOWARD TOWNSHIP — Three Michiana residents were injured in a Howard Township crash Saturday, according to the Cass ...

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Cassopolis man sent to prison on drug charges

CASSOPOLIS — In Cass County Court Friday, a Cassopolis man convicted of drug offenses was sentenced to prison. ...

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Niles first ward residents ask for an end to gun violence in their community

NILES — The evening of Tuesday, Aug. 31 was a night like any other for Niles resident Alisa ...

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Niles man seriously injured in motorcycle crash

HOWARD TOWNSHIP — A Niles man was found unconscious after a motorcycle accident on Anderson Road Thursday evening, ...

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Local emergency departments experiencing high volumes, wait times

JOSEPH – All three Spectrum Health Lakeland emergency departments continue to see significantly high patient volumes, resulting in ...

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