Category Archives: Local News
Three From Detroit Area Jailed in Ottawa Co. After Drug Fraud Bust
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC) – Three persons from the Detroit area were arraigned on charges stemming from a drug bust in Zeeland on Wednesday. Detectives believe that 25-year-old Dujan Wims, 22-year-old ...
Gary Stevens Jul 23, 2015
Ottawa Co. Slips to 2nd, Allegan Rises to 5th in State Unemployment Rate Standings
LANSING, MI (WHTC) – Ottawa County was supplanted by Mackinac County as having the lowest unemployment rate in Michigan during June. In numbers from the state Department of Technology, Managemen...
Gary Stevens Jul 23, 2015
Holland Woman Hurt in Three-Vehicle US-31 Pileup
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC) – Road construction work was a factor in a three-vehicle pileup just east of Holland on Thursday afternoon. According to sheriff’s deputies, the vehicles of 16-year...
Gary Stevens Jul 23, 2015
Good Bottom Line Reported by Macatawa Bank
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC) – After the markets closed today, Macatawa Bank announced quarterly results that showed net income at 3.2 million dollars during the second three months of 2015, up 17 pe...
Gary Stevens Jul 23, 2015
Ottawa Co. Deputy Pleads Guilty to Muskegon Co. "Super Drunken" Driving Charges
MUSKEGON, MI (WHTC) – Ottawa County Sheriff's Corrections Deputy Dennis Robert Smith pleaded guilty in Muskegon District Court to misdemeanor "super drunken" driving charges without a plea deal ...
Gary Stevens Jul 23, 2015
Fennville Man Killed in Crash Overnight
CLYDE TWP., MI (WHTC) – An 18-year-old Fennville man perished just after midnight in a single-vehicle crash near the Valley/Clyde township line. Cody Lee Valentine's SUV was speeding westbound o...
Gary Stevens Jul 23, 2015
Macatawa Water Festival
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Project Clarity and over 30 community partners present the Macatawa Water Festival at Windmill Island Gardens. Children of all ages will learn about Lake Macatawa and the Ma...
Gary Stevens Jul 23, 2015
The Pearl Mist Returns To Holland
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – The Pearl Mist Cruise Ship is returning to Holland this Sunday for the first of six stops during the 2015 cruising season. The ship, a luxury cruising vessel is in its secon...
Gary Stevens Jul 23, 2015
City Manager has a plan for Civic Center and Farmers Market
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Holland City Manager Ryan Cotten has outlined a planning and design process for the future of the Civic Center which will address the Farmers Market. Cotton has proposed inv...
Gary Stevens Jul 23, 2015
Bike Path Work in Park Twp. Gets Go-Ahead
WEST OLIVE, MI (WHTC) – It’s “Mission Accomplished” for part of a bike path between Holland and Grand Haven. The Ottawa County Planning Commission challenged cycle enthusiasts ...
Gary Stevens Jul 22, 2015
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