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LAGUNA NIGUEL When the son of an Arkansas sharecropper found himself in the driver's seat of a Marine Corps amphibious tank the first vehicle he had ever driven the thrill was unparalleled.
Four people are under arrest, accused of brutally beating, kidnapping and murdering a woman nearly 12 years ago in Van Buren County.
Man arrested in theft of handgun
An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the theft of a vintage handgun, which has been recovered, police said.
Final vote results for Van Buren County
Below are the results for all the races in Van Buren County. DECATUR PUBLIC SCHOOLS Ballot Proposal Request to borrow up to $12.05 million for improvements and equipment and upgrades to athletic facilities, primarily at Decatur High School and Marion Davis Elementary School.
SOUTH HAVENBurr ousts Appleyard in mayoral race
Businessman Robert Burr defeated incumbent Dorothy Appleyard by a wide margin Tuesday to win the mayor seat in South Haven.
Van Buren And Cass County Election Results
Van Buren County: South Haven will have a new mayor, following Tuesday's election.
Bet you thought this was over with for decades
"What it really comes down to is small fingers picking the smaller fruits and vegetables," said Joel Stonington, a recent graduate of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
Clem's Chronicles: Good Economy-Bad Economy/Stimulus Jobs/Sec of State Clinton Interview
TGIF folks. Here's our nightly missive........ THE ECONOMY/CONSUMER SPENDING -The market giveth and the market taketh away.
Accused Internet child sex predator arrested
LANSING a ' Attorney General Mike Cox Friday announced the arrest of Van Buren County resident Kenneth Michael Pomeroy for using the Internet to commit child sexual abusive activity.
Lottery to decide court-case sites
A state court administrator has ordered Van Buren County District Court to distribute its cases between the South Haven and Paw Paw courthouses based on a lottery rather than on where the involved parties live.
Boil-water advisory in effect for South Haven-area
About 5,000 people should boil their water in the South Haven-area for the next few days.
Tourism brings cash into South Haven
A new study has found that tourism does bring in big money to the area. South Haven's Visitors and Convention Bureau says 1.6 million people visited Van Buren County in the last year and those people spent $101 million in local restaurants, hotels and shops.
On October 26, people are needed to create a crowd for a beach boardwalk scene for the film "Whata s Wrong With Virginia" starring Jennifer Connelly, Ed Harris, Emma Roberts, Amy Madigan and Harrison Gilbertson.
Woman, daughter survive rollover
A 24-year-old South Haven woman and her 4-year-old daughter escaped serious injury after striking a tractor-semitrailer and rolling the Pontiac Grand Prix in which they were riding, police said.
Filmmakers seek 500 extras for film in South Haven
Here's your chance to go Hollywood right here at home. Extras are needed for crowd scenes Monday on the beach along Lake Michigan in South Haven.
Jenison principal arrested for drunken driving also charged in South Haven crash the same day
Cynthia Sinclair Liu, a Jenison Public Schools elementary principal who faces a drunken driving allegation from a Sept.
South Haven mayor candidates differ widely
Voters will have a clear choice in the race for South Haven mayor, as the candidates' stances differ on issues from tourism to development.
Transforming apples into cider
We're in the midst of apple picking season and one of the delicious results of that hard work is cider.
Muncipalities move to regulate electronic communication while elected bodies in session
From school boards to city councils, more governing bodies are using computers and the Internet during public meetings.
Funeral for young boy killed in fire
Friends and family prepare to say goodbye to a toddler killed in an Allegan County house fire.