Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance - Sun Nov 08
New lines: A redrawn 3rd Congressional District linking most of Muskegon and Kent counties could elect a Democrat in 2012.
Music, arts career fair hits high note with Holland-area studentsFlint Township/Swartz Creek Advance - Sun Nov 08
Hannah Huizenga and Mary DeVree are uncertain what they want to do for a career.
Kent County may add land bank authority to combat empty structures, lotsFlint Township/Swartz Creek Advance - Sat Nov 07
This lot in Wyoming at 3480 S. Division Ave. was the site of a gas station. Kent County is poised to add a land bank authority as another tool to combat foreclosed homes and abandoned property, under a proposal headed to the Kent County Board of Commissioners.
Man hospitalized after allegedly stealing SUV, crashing in Grand Rapids while fleeing policeMLive.com - Sat Nov 07
A man fleeing from police in a stolen SUV ended up in the hospital Saturday afternoon after crashing the vehicle following a brief chase.
Firefighter under investigation for soliciting minorsWWMT-TV Kalamazoo - Sat Nov 07
KENT COUNTY, Mich. A registered sex offender, who is also a Plainfield Township firefighter, is being investigated on a complaint of soliciting a child.
Auto supplier Sellner-Behr to hire 25 workers in Comstock Park, MichiganAnn Arbor News - Fri Nov 06
A Sellner-Behr worker loads wood panel trim for a Cadillac CTS onto a polyester spray machine.
25 arrested in Kent County sex offender sweepWZZM-TV Grand Rapids - Fri Nov 06
The Michigan State Police announced the arrest of 25 sex offenders in Kent County who were not in compliance with the Michigan's Sex Offender Registration Act.
Health construction fallsFlint Township/Swartz Creek Advance - Thu Nov 05
Major health care projects like the new Helen DeVos Children's Hospital have dried up in today's economy.
Donald Johnston named chief judge for Kent County Circuit CourtFlint Township/Swartz Creek Advance - Thu Nov 05
The Michigan Supreme Court has named Judge Donald Johnston the new chief judge for Kent County Circuit Court, replacing current Chief Judge Paul Sullivan, who is stepping down from the position he has held since 2003.
Kent County juvenile probation officer jailed for allegedly fighting with police outside The B.O.B.Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance - Thu Nov 05
A Kent County juvenile probation officer who court superiors say should be a role model is in jail for allegedly fighting with police outside a downtown bar.
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