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Southwest Michigan residents can now get low-interest loans to pay for May 7 tornado repairs
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced a rapid disaster declaration Thursday for eight Southwest Michigan Counties, allowing those affected by the May 7th tornadoes to get financial assistance with repairs. This assistance comes in the form of low-interest disaster loans for businesses, nonprofits and residents whose homes were damaged. Governor...
Allegan County home sellers asked for more money in June
ALLEGAN COUNTY — The median home in Allegan County was listed for $468,313 in June, up 0.5% from the previous month's $465,813, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. Compared to June 2023, the median home list price decreased 3.4% from $484,975. The statistics in this article only pertain...
Teen’s organ donation saves at least four lives
On Sunday, June 30, at approximately 1 p.m., the Savage family from Kalamazoo was involved in a car accident at 136th Avenue and 58th Street in Allegan County’s Fillmore Township. Tragically, lives were lost. It’s important to emphasize the significance of community support during crises following these recent catastrophic events involving the Savage family. The community’s response to the devastating car accident has been a powerful display of resilience and compassion.
Jim Storey will continue re-election campaign as a write-in candidate
ALLEGAN COUNTY — The chairman of the Allegan County Board of Commissioners is continuing his re-election campaign as a write-in candidate. Jim Storey announced in a weekly newsletter that he’s moving forward with a campaign to keep his seat in the primary Aug. 6. Storey initially filed for re-election, but withdrew his candidacy days...
Prosecuting attorney addresses controversial 10-month sentence in elderly assault case
OTSEGO, Mich. — “We have to have the evidence to prove the case,” Myrene Koch, elected Prosecuting Attorney for Allegan County said. Answers from Allegan's Prosecuting Attorney on what some are calling a “light sentence” for a man who violently assaulted an elderly victim and was only given 10 months in jail.
Scam caller claims to be from Allegan County Clerk’s Office, clerk says
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI -- The Allegan County Clerk is warning people about a scam in which the caller pretends to be a county official. A person calling from an 866 number claims to be with the Allegan County Clerk’s Office and has requested information to deliver some “time sensitive documents,” County Clerk Bob Genetski said, warning people against talking with the scammer.
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