Middleville News

Former freelancer and bike enthusiast Karen Gentry dropped this off last month, and we were amazed to find the annual publication packed with such great details on the bike trails throughout West Michigan.

Witnesses say a critically-injured high school-aged girl was airlifted to the hospital in Kalamazoo with severe burns following a fiery two-vehicle accident on M-37 south of Middleville .

Authorities in Barry County are shutting down M-37 south of Middleville after a fiery crash has critically injured at least one person.

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Curtis has been suspended by the Lake Odessa Lakewood Schools while the investigation continues.

The residents were joined by camera crews from area television stations, newspaper reporters, community leaders, health department officials and Barry County commissioners.