- The Psychology of Embezzlement
A Three Oaks woman writes herself checks from a Santa's Workshop program...a Baroda man skims hundreds of thousands from the construction company where he works...and a South County village clerk siphons money ...
- 4 pageants await Blossomtime hopefuls
Four more communities will have local pageants this weekend on the way toward Miss Blossomtime.
- Tyler wins in a close race
How did voters judge Judy Tuesday? Favorably, based on the early support provided to Judy Truesdell in her bid for the 78th District state House seat about to be vacated by term-limited Neal Nitz, R-Baroda. ...
- Truesdell also speaks at Dowagiac high school
Some potential first-time voters got a chance last week on Monday at Dowagiac Union High School to be on the giving end of a pop quiz, questioning Democratic state House candidate Judy Truesdell about her ...
- Students hear from two House candidates
Sharon Tyler of Niles spends evenings "door-knocking" at 50 to 100 78th District homes.
- Unarmed Robber Nabbed
Police have nabbed the unarmed robber who stole a woman's purse outside Harding's Market in Saint Joseph.
- Paw Paw Man Runs Stop Sign in Critical
A suspected drunk driver is in critical condition after running a stop sign. The Van Buren Sheriff's Department says it happened on M-40 and 64th Avenue around 2:40 a.m. Sunday.
- Council OKs liquor license for Saugatuck winery
A new wine tasting room is almost a reality for downtown Saugatuck. The city council Monday, Sept.
- Berrien County boy critical after motocross accident
This story was originally posted at 2:39 a.m. A Berrien County boy remained in critical condition early Monday after what a family member said was a dirt-trail motorcycle accident.
- Alcohol use suspected in Michigan accident that killed 2
Police believe alcohol may have been a factor in a car-tree accident that claimed the life of a Baroda man and his passenger.
- Fun's in the air, too
Despite a hot sun overhead, hints of harvest-time were literally in the air in downtown Baroda last weekend.
- Endorsements boost campaign hopes
The upcoming Labor Day Weekend seemed like the perfect occasion Friday for Niles Democrat Judy Truesdell to announce her endorsement by more than a dozen labor organizations in her race for the 78th District ...
- Benton Harbor Teacher Arrested for Assault
A teacher for the Benton harbor School District was arrested this week after she allegedly tried to assault a social worker.
- Three times and out for Baber
It's three strikes and out for Berrien Springs' Bill Baber. The former small business owner said Wednesday, in the wake of his third unsuccessful attempt in four years to win the Republican nomination for the ...
- River Valley millage headed for defeat
In early unofficial returns, River Valley School District voters appear again to have rejected a $16.69 million, 1.5 mill bond sale proposal to improve the district's aging facilities and build a new, ...
- 88 Year Old Man Killed in Baroda Crash
An Ann Arbor man was killed this morning in a two-vehicle crash in Baroda Township.
- Sample, sip and savor Michigan wine
I took my first sip of wine at around 10:30 a.m. That's far too early by my standards.
- High taxes are a priority
The candidates for State Representative of the 78th District are gearing up for the Niles Daily Star's live forum being held tonight, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Lake Michigan College Bertrand Crossing Campus.
- Fall into wine making
The time of year is fast approaching when long days give way to longer shadows. Fingers of cool mist begin to wend through fields and orchards bursting with heavy fruit.