Category Archives: Local News
UPDATE: Suspect Apprehended, Arraigned in Lee Twp. Incident
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 17, 2024) - A 43-year-old man is in the Allegan County Jail after an arraignment on charges stemming from a stabbing and shooting incident near Pullman over a fortnight a...
Oct 17, 2024 Anthony Steven Vincent (photo courtesy Allegan County Sheriff's Department)
Ottawa Co. Board Elevates Wetmore to Deputy Administrator Position
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 17, 2024) - The ongoing political drama at the Fillmore Street Complex continues. During a special meeting held on Wednesday, the Ottawa County Board approved the appo...
Oct 17, 2024
Ottawa Co. Clerk Seek to Assure Voters of Election Integrity
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 17, 2024) - How much trust do voters have in the integrity of the upcoming General Election? Three county clerks last week tried to reassure the electorate in Michigan...
Oct 17, 2024
Saugatuck City Council to Interview Six Hopefuls for Vacant Seat
SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 16, 2024) - The vacancy on the Saugatuck City Council should be filled on Thursday evening. In a special meeting, council members will hear from six applicants for the ...
Oct 16, 2024 Drawing of Saugatuck Village Hall (image courtesy City of Saugatuck, Michigan)
Holland City Council to Make Final Decision on Downtown Assessments Tonight
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 16, 2024) - Part of the cost of living and operating in downtown Holland will be determined on Wednesday night. Public hearings are slated before the City Council votes o...
Oct 16, 2024 May 18, 2023; Holland, MI, USA: Downtown Holland sign on River Avenue looking south from W. 7th Street. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
County Road Official Offers Reminder on Political Signs
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 16, 2024) - With less than three weeks to go before the November 5th General Election, the political heat continues to grow across the country. That can be seen by th...
Oct 16, 2024 trongnguyen / Depositphotos.com
Zeeland School Superintendent Takes Medical Leave
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 16, 2024) - Zeeland Public Schools will be without its operational leader for a while. On Tuesday, the district announced that Dr. Brandi-Lyn Mendham has taken a temporar...
Oct 16, 2024 Zeeland Public Schools Superintendent Brandi-Lyn Mendham. Courtesy, ZPS
Anderson Resigns Completely from Ottawa Co. Government
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 15, 2024) - The brief tenure of Jon Anderson as Ottawa County's operational leader is over. Deputy Administrator Ben Wetmore notified county commissioners on Monday th...
Oct 15, 2024 Jon Anderson
Sheriff's Deputy Hurt after Crash with SUV in West Olive
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 14, 2024) - A 47-year-old Ottawa County Sheriff's Deputy suffered minor injuries after his cruiser was hit by a compact SUV in West Olive on Monday night. No names wer...
Oct 14, 2024 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
West Olive Couple to Receive State Honor
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 14, 2024) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer will honor 38 Michiganders on November 14th in the 2024 Governor's Service Awards at the Detroit Opera House. Among those to be hono...
Oct 14, 2024 Official Seal of the State of Michigan (image courtesy of the State of Michigan)
