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Niles City Council approves two public hearings in July

NILES – Two public hearings were set for July at the Niles City Council meeting Monday evening. On ...

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SMC boosts scholarships by more than 60 percent

DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College recently boosted scholarships to make higher education more affordable. SMC offered $880,000 in ...

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Niles City Council unanimously approves second, larger cannabis festival

NILES – A second, larger Niles Cannabis Festival was approved unanimously by the Niles City Council Monday evening, ...

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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 894,260 cases, 19,712 deaths

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Monday, Berrien County reported 13,941 COVID-19 cases and 269 deaths, according to the ...

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20th annual Niles Burn Run raises funds to send burn-injured children to camp

NILES – Motorcyclists are sometimes known for being a tough crowd, but this past weekend, hundreds joined together ...

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Niles man sentenced after Niles Inn incident

A Niles man was sentenced to probation for spray painting a vehicle and breaking into the vacant Niles ...

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Niles resident given probation for damaging police car

NILES – Several area residents were sentenced Monday in Berrien County Trial Court. A Niles man was sentenced ...

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LMC offers free tuition with multiple funding routes

BENTON HARBOR – Last week, Lake Michigan College announced an offering for free tuition for students in the ...

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Despite weather, EAA fly-in breakfast draws supporters

NILES – After an evening of heavy storms through the area, the Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 865 Fly-in/Drive-in ...

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Niles Police Log: June 16-23

June 16 1:33 a.m. – 500 block Cherry, suspicious person 3:03 a.m. – 300 block Woodruff, alarm-burglary/others 5:51 ...

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Kentucky man sentenced to two years’ probation for drunk driving

In Cass County Court Friday, a Kentucky man was sentenced to probation and jail for drunk driving and ...

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PHOTO STORY: Niles rolls out first Pride Ride

NILES – A small but mighty group of 14 cyclists gathered at the parking lot at Second and ...

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Niles nonprofit excited to see live events return to Michiana

NILES – With all COVID-19 pandemic restrictions lifted in Michigan on Tuesday, live events, indoors and out, were ...

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Niles, Brandywine districts celebrate staff retirements

NILES – Niles Community Schools and Brandywine Community Schools both saw staff retirements as the school year came ...

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Niles bar turns to GoFundMe to recover from COVID-19 losses

NILES — Bar owners Stacy and Ed Walsh went into 2020 believing they would have their best year ...

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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 893,909 cases, 19,692 deaths

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Thursday, Berrien County reported 13,929 COVID-19 cases and 270 deaths, according to the ...

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Lake Michigan College announces one year of free tuition

BENTON HARBOR — Lake Michigan College is offering free tuition to students for the 2021-2022 academic year. The ...

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Cass County Treasurer warns of mail scam

CASSOPOLIS — Cass County officials are warning residents of a recent mail scam targeting homeowners. According to Cass ...

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Biggby Coffee to open Niles location June 29

NILES – A line of cars began to reach toward the street Thursday morning as the newest area ...

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Berrien County Health Department announces new interim health officer

BERRIEN COUNTY – The Berrien County Board of Commissioners Personnel and Human Services Committee has advised that a ...

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Area wedding venues celebrate the end of COVID-19 event restrictions

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN – This week, Michiganders were given the green light to celebrate together after more than a ...

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Riverfront Optimist Club of Niles prepares to revive annual events

NILES – Both the Niles Bluegrass Festival and Niles Riverfest will be returning to parks downtown this summer. ...

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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 893,756 cases, 19,664 deaths

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Wednesday, Berrien County reported 13,927 COVID-19 cases and 269 deaths, according to the ...

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PHOTO STORY: Cass District Library hosts Barnyard to Go event

CASSOPOLIS — This week, Cass County children got a taste of life on a farm as they interacted ...

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Lavender U-pick farm opens for season in Niles

NILES – Fields of lavender plants waved in the light breeze Tuesday afternoon. The aroma and color stood ...

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