Category Archives: Local News
State Medicaid Plan Options for 2016 Announced
LANSING, MI (WHTC) – The state Department of Health and Human Services announced Medicaid Health Plans recommended for Michigan's Comprehensive Health Plan contract for the state's 10 regions, c...
Oct 13, 2015
Amy Grant to Speak, Perform at Breast Cancer Awareness Event in Jenison
JENISON, MI (WHTC) – Christian crossover performer Amy Grant will perform her music and talk about breast cancer during a two-hour "event" at the Jenison Center for the Performing Arts off of Ba...
Oct 13, 2015
Allegan County GOP Candidates Forum Tonight
FENNVILLE, MI (WHTC) – The Allegan County Republican Party hosts a two-hour Candidates' Forum at Fennville High's auditorium for the seven active hopefuls seeking the GOP nomination in a special...
Oct 13, 2015
Opting Out of Vaccines causes delays
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Parents are facing delays in Ottawa County when they choose to opt out of vaccines for their children. The Ottawa County Health Department has issued an eight-day waiting pe...
Oct 13, 2015
Michigan Native Killed in Helicopter Crash in Afghanistan
KALAMAZOO, MI (WHTC) – A Kalamazoo native is one of two Americans killed Sunday is the crash of a British Royal Air Force helicopter in Kabul, Afghanistan. Family members have confirmed on socia...
Oct 13, 2015
Hiring Event Today
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Ottawa County Michigan Works is hosting another hiring event today from 10-2:00 p.m. Eight employers will be hiring including Dialog Direct, Blu Perspective, Heartland of Ho...
Oct 13, 2015
Home Values Increase Along Lakeshore
LANSING, MI (WHTC) – Michigan Department of Treasury officials have released statewide and county-by-county numbers involving average home values and total taxable values for 2015. Across Michig...
Oct 12, 2015
Sentence Handed Down to Motor Home Thief
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC) – A 56-year-old Nevada man convicted in April of federal charges involving the theft of motor homes in several states, including Michigan, was handed a 30-year prison sen...
Oct 12, 2015
Local program gives area youth a look into Law Enforcement
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – The Metro Explorers Post 2043 which serves Kent and Ottawa Counties is seeking young men and women to join the Law Enforcement Explorers program. Law Enforcement Exploring i...
Oct 12, 2015
Local Candidate Forum Tonight
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – The League of Women Voters of the Holland Area present a local candidate forum tonight in Holland. Candidates will be present for the contested races for Mayor, Council Memb...
Oct 12, 2015
