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8 hrs ago | Grand Haven Tribune

Holland man charged with raping eighth-grader

A Holland man will face trial on multiple charges of raping and assaulting a teenage girl in an Allegan home.

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Related Topix: Grand Rapids Metro, Holland, MI, Allegan, MI

Fri Nov 06, 2009

MLive.com

Allegan County saving tons of paper

Imagine a 7-by-8-foot room with walls 9 feet high totally stuffed with office paper.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Grand Haven Tribune

Allegan couple facing embezzlement charges

An Allegan county couple is behind bars facing embezzlement charges after a Zeeland business owner discovered discrepancies in financial records.

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Related Topix: Allegan, MI, Zeeland, MI, Ottawa County, MI

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Ottawa, Allegan counties career fair targets girls

Eighth-grade girls from several Ottawa and Allegan county school districts, including Holland, West Ottawa, Fennville, Spring Lake, Grand Haven, Zeeland and several area private and charter schools, will spend Nov.

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Related Topix: Grand Rapids Metro, Holland, MI, Spring Lake, MI, Fennville, MI, Grand Haven, MI

Mon Nov 02, 2009

MLive.com

Two hurt in mobile-home fire in Otsego Township

Two people suffered burns in a fire late Tuesday that destroyed a mobile home in the Watson Trailer Park in the 1300 block of M-89. When fire officials were dispatched to the scene at about 10:30 p.m., the mobile home was fully engulfed in flames, but two adults had gotten out of the home, said Sgt.

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Related Topix: Fire, Otsego, MI

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Passenger who died in early-morning Park Township accident is identified

A crash undiscovered for several hours left Ryan Steele, of Holland, dead Sunday morning.

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Related Topix: Holland, MI

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Kalamazoo Gazette

Kenneth Fraser of Portage charged in robbery of a party store in Otsego earlier this month

A Portage man was charged Tuesday with armed robbery, and police say he robbed a party store in Otsego earlier this month.

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Related Topix: Otsego, MI, Portage, MI, Kalamazoo County, MI

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Otsego Township mobile home fire leaves two men burned

A fire that destroyed a mobile home in Otsego Township late Tuesday left two men with burns, Otsego Fire Chief Chad Tackett said this morning.

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Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

End of grant threatens Methamphetamine Diversion Program in Allegan County

A successful Allegan County methamphetamine-rehabilitation program could drastically cut services if it cannot find alternate funding.

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Related Topix: Drugs

Mon Oct 26, 2009

MLive.com

Ada to Zeeland briefs: Allegan County voters to decide on 911 surcharge

Voters will be asked Nov. 3 to approve a surcharge on all phones to continue the county's 911 service.

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Related Topix: Zeeland, MI, Grand Rapids Metro, Grand Rapids, MI, East Grand Rapids, MI, Grand Haven, MI

WWMT-TV Kalamazoo

Fatal accident in Allegan County knocks out power

Allegan County deputies discovered a deadly crash near the Ottawa County line Sunday.

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Related Topix: Ottawa County, MI

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Kalamazoo Gazette

Allegan County trying to get restitution to crime victims

Allegan County is seeking crime victims who are owed a total of more than a quarter of a million dollars in restitution, said Michael Day, Allegan County Circuit Court administrator.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

WZZM

House fire on Gun Lake in Barry County

Fire crews from two counties are battling a duplex house fire along the Barry and Allegan County line.

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Related Topix: Barry County, MI

Thu Oct 22, 2009

State of Michigan

Secretary of State Mobile Branch Office schedules Allegan County visit Nov. 5 - 6

Secretary of State Terri Lynn Land today announced that the Mobile Branch Office will be in Allegan County to serve Wayland-area customers on Nov.

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Related Topix: Wayland, MI

Wed Oct 21, 2009

WXMI-TV Grand Rapids

Drowning Victim Identified in Allegan Co.

Fox 17 News has just learned the elderly man who was canoeing on the Kalamazoo River has passed away.

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Related Topix: Allegan, MI, Fennville, MI, Gobles, MI

Kalamazoo Gazette

Rescuers respond to possible drowning in Allegan County

Rescuers are responding to a report of a possible drowning in a tributary of the Kalamazoo River, near 128th Avenue and Old Allegan Road.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Third petition to recall Dorr Township leaders to be reviewed

A clarity hearing to recall all members of the Township Board has been set for 3 p.m. Oct.

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Related Topix: Dorr, MI

Sun Oct 18, 2009

WSJV-TV South Bend

Number of homeless grows in western Michigan

More than 13,000 people are homeless across five counties in western Michigan, an increase of more than 10% over the year before.

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

MLive.com

Six vying for three Allegan City Council seats

The Allegan City Council will have at least one and as many as three new members after the Nov.

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Related Topix: Allegan, MI, Downtown (San Antonio, TX), Canada, Saint Mary's University of San Antonio

Thu Oct 15, 2009

WTOM-TV Traverse City

Areas Targeted For Wind Energy

A state board has issued its final report identifying four regions in Michigan with the most potential to harvest wind into energy.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Antrim County, MI, Charlevoix County, MI

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