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Allegan County News

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Fitch Rates South Haven, Michigan's $10MM 2008 Cap Improvement Bonds 'A+'; Outlook Negative

Fitch Ratings assigns an 'A+' rating to the City of South Haven, Michigan's $10 million capital improvement bonds, series 2008 , and affirms approximately $13.1 million in GO debt at 'A+'. The Rating Outlook is ...

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Related Topix: Van Buren County, MI, South Haven, MI

Fri Sep 05, 2008

WWUP-TV Cadillac

Man Sentenced for Role in Allegan County Slaying

Hide Video An Otsego man has been sentenced to 23 months to 10 years in prison for his role in a brutal killing.

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Related Topix: Otsego, MI, Gobles, MI, Allegan, MI

MLive.com

Brother-in-law sentenced for driving murder suspect in Tyo case

Scott Lathrop was sentenced to 23 months to 10 years in prison by Allegan County Circuit Court Judge William Baillargeon for his role in the murder of Troy Tyo.

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Related Topix: Allegan, MI

Thu Sep 04, 2008

The Commercial Record

State to hear Breen's city charges Sept. 16

On Sept 16 the Michigan Tax Commission has summoned Saugatuck city officials to answer questions about their conduct of tax assessments, an unprecedented hearing spurred by Saugatuck voter John Breen's ...

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Related Topix: Saugatuck, MI

WWMT-TV Kalamazoo

County building locked down in Allegan Co.

Authorities were searching for a possible gunman in Allegan County Thursday. Police say that a man walked into the Human Services Building near Allegan and said he had a gun.

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Related Topix: Allegan, MI

The Commercial Record

Dune Rides arsonist faces prison time

Wednesday, September 3, 2008 4:29 PM EDT Mark Nichols A Saugatuck man has been sentenced to prison and must pay $119,719 in restitution for committing arson at Saugatuck Dune Rides Sept.

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Related Topix: Saugatuck, MI, Douglas, MI

Wed Sep 03, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette

Allegan fair offers fun for less in '08

The Allegan County Fair has a well-deserved reputation for its ability to land the hottest acts.

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Related Topix: Allegan, MI

Mon Sep 01, 2008

WZZM

Multi-car pileup closes southbound lanes of US 131 in Allegan County

The southbound lanes of US 131 near the Martin exit in Allegan County are back open after a pileup involving five cars.

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Sun Aug 31, 2008

WWMT-TV Kalamazoo

Boy Attacked by Family Dog

A 5-year-old boy is recovering in the hospital after being attacked by his own dog.

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Sat Aug 30, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette

generation charactersDoodlebops bring lessons, fun to Allegan County Fair

Hey parents, if you haven't heard, those giggly, baby-talkin' Teletubbies and that ever-smiling purple dinosaur are ``old school'' entertainment.

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Related Topix: Doodlebops, Entertainment

Fri Aug 29, 2008

WOOD-TV Grand Rapids

Serious accident near Martin

The Allegan County Sheriff's Department is investigating a serious accident near Martin.

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Related Topix: Martin, MI

Grand Rapids Press

Allegan County deputy fees suspended

The American Civil Liberties Union is asking for a temporary injunction to force the city of Flint to immediately stop enforcing a ban on police officers speaking to the media.

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Related Topix: Detroit Metro, ACLU, Grand Rapids Metro

Thu Aug 28, 2008

WWMT-TV Kalamazoo

Apartment building evacuated by fire

A fire in a laundry room forced evacuations at an Allegan County apartment building.

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Related Topix: Wayland, MI

Allegan County News

State police report to county commissioners

In 2007, officers from the Wayland Michigan State Police Post handled approximately 6,400 complaints.

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Related Topix: Wayland, MI, Dorr, MI, Otsego, MI, Saugatuck, MI, Douglas, MI

Wed Aug 27, 2008

Grand Rapids Press

Wayland fight victim speaks at hearing

The student victim of a Wayland Union High School hallway beating, caught on a cell phone camera and posted on the Internet, is fearful of ridicule from other students when school starts.

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Related Topix: Wayland, MI, Caledonia, MI

Mon Aug 25, 2008

WWMT-TV Kalamazoo

Children still face uncertain future months after mother's murder

A man is accused of killing the mother of his children. Now the question is who will receive custody of their two kids.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Violent Crime, Allegan, MI

MLive.com

Pilot OK after forced landing in Allegan County cornfield

The 44-year-old pilot of a small plane escaped injury when he made a crash landing in a cornfield about 4:45 p.m. Sunday southwest of Fennville.

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Related Topix: Fennville, MI

Sun Aug 24, 2008

Holland Sentinel

Old-town street fair in downtown Glenn

An old-town street fair will take place in downtown Glenn Saturday. The Glenn Area Business Association will sponsor the event 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the town located at Blue Star Highway and 114th Avenue in ...

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Fri Aug 22, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette

Agreement between colleges will allow Allegan County residents to...

It will soon be possible to earn a four-year college degree without leaving Allegan County.

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Related Topix: Allegan, MI, Ferris State University, Otsego, MI, Hope College

Thu Aug 21, 2008

The Commercial Record

Sister of alleged murderer sentenced in Tyo case

Tuesday, August 19, 2008 11:24 PM EDT The sister of accused murderer Kristofer Thompson will spend six months in jail and three years on probation for assisting him after he allegedly killed Troy Tyo of ...

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Related Topix: Allegan, MI, Prison

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