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12 hrs ago | Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Neighbors upset by plans to build Allegan County jail half-mile from elementary school

Some neighbors aren't happy Allegan County is planning to build a 400-bed jail less than a half-mile from an elementary school.

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21 hrs ago | Oceana's Herald-Journal

Court sentencings 3.18.2010

Editor's note: A jail sentence 'to be served at the court's discretion' generally means jail time is suspended, but will be imposed if the person violates any laws or sentencing conditions within a noted time period.

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Wed Mar 17, 2010

WYVN-FM Holland

Competency Hearing in Charred Murder Case Nears

The Allegan District Court this afternoon will evaluate mental competency evaluations of a Kalamazoo couple before deciding if they are able to stand trial in the death of a South Haven man.

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Mon Mar 15, 2010

WZZM

Allegan County barn burns

OVERISEL TWP., Mich. - Several crews from Allegan and Ottawa County fought a barn fire in Overisel Township this morning.

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Sun Mar 14, 2010

WTKG-AM Grand Rapids

Pere Marquette May Re-Route Inland, Avoid Lakeshore

Michigan's Transportation Department says it's Old News, but a recent meeting with railroad enthusiasts in Southwest Michigan two weeks ago found some of them astounded to learn that the Amtrak train that runs along the Lakeshore, might be rerouted inland to the other side of Allegan.

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Fri Mar 12, 2010

WXMI

Areas of Dense Fog Tonight

Areas of dense fog will persist overnight in the counties near Lake Michigan where visibilities are expected to remain at or below a quarter of a mile in many locations through early Tuesday morning.

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Wed Mar 10, 2010

MLive.com

Ottawa County report revives talk of combining clerk, register of deeds to save $125,000 a year

The on-again, off-again debate over whether the county should consolidate the elected offices of clerk and register of deeds is back on again.

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Mon Mar 08, 2010

WYVN-FM Holland

Allegan Co. Gets Federal Funds for Public Transit

Allegan County is in line for over 175 thousand dollars in federal stimulus funds for dispatch software, facility energy improvements, and operating assistance with its on-demand transit system, including the Interurban Transit Authority.

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Sat Mar 06, 2010

Lansing State Journal

Students showcase talents

In celebration of Education Month, students from the Eaton Intermediate Career District Career Preparation Center take part in several Career Technical Student contests.

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Thu Mar 04, 2010

MLive.com

Allegan County hires three firms to design new jail facility; Office...

The Allegan County Board of Commissioners has contracted with three firms for a proposed new county jail and sheriff's office in the city of Allegan.

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Wed Mar 03, 2010

WYVN-FM Holland

Guilty Verdict in Valley Twp. Murder Case

A bizarre case has reached a climax. Allegan County Prosecutors charged that 33-year-old Fortino Gonzalez of Chicago and two other men robbed Leon Villa in his Valley Township home last August, kidnapped him and his son's fianc, and attempted to force him to empty his account from an ATM.

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Tue Mar 02, 2010

WWMT-TV Kalamazoo

Residents homeless after apartment fire in Allegan Co.

Fire broke out at an apartment house in Allegan County, leaving several people homeless.

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Mon Mar 01, 2010

Oceana's Herald-Journal

vaccinations help prevent animal disease

Posted: 2-25-2010 vaccinations help prevent animal disease A number of federal, state, county and township officials met in Hart Feb.

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Sat Feb 27, 2010

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Holland health clinic gives literacy a booster shot

The Holland Community Health Center starts immunizing against illiteracy on Monday.

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Fri Feb 26, 2010

WYVN-FM Holland

Allegan Co. Approves New Jail Architect

Despite objections from the three Lakeshore area representatives, the Allegan County Board of Commissioners yesterday approved retaining RQAW of Indianapolis to design and engineer the renovation of the former Haworth plant in Allegan into the new County Jail.

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Thu Feb 25, 2010

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Editorial: Allegan program offers effective treatment for meth addicts

Methamphetamine is a highly addictive, sometimes deadly drug. Allegan County has been a hot-spot for production, sale and use of it.

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Wed Feb 24, 2010

South Bend Tribune

Niles council accepts trail bid

Its route on the south side of Niles remains a question mark, but extension of Niles' popular recreation trail in Riverfront Park is finally in the offing.

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Mon Feb 22, 2010

MLive.com

Winter storm warning in effect for West Michigan

A winter storm warning is in effect from 10 p.m. today to 5 p.m. Monday, according to a statement issued by the National Weather Service in Grand Rapids.

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Sat Feb 20, 2010

WWMT-TV Kalamazoo

Transportation grant could mean 2,500 new jobs

WEST MICHIGAN A new, thirteen million dollar, transportation grant means more than 2,500 new jobs could be coming to Allegan and Oakland Counties.

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Thu Feb 18, 2010

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Michigan State prepares to unveil Business Person of the Year

The MSU Alumni Club of West Michigan will announce its MSU Business Person of the Year at the group's 15h annual MSU Means Business event, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Feb.

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