A disguise, a botched robbery, now big trouble for Whitehall man
December 2, 2010 All The Rest, Muskegon Courts & Crime
There was makeup, a man in costume, plenty of tension and drama — even a camera recording it all.
Whitehall sewer, water costs going up
November 27, 2010 All The Rest
City council members recently agreed to staff recommendations for a slight increase in water rates and a more significant increase in sewer charges beginning later this winter.
Glaser’s Glenn resort caretaker with sex-crime record charged with raping guest [UPDATED]
November 24, 2010 All The Rest, Muskegon Courts & Crime
William Anthony JonesFRUITLAND TOWNSHIP — A registered sex offender working as a caretaker for a five-cabin resort near Whitehall has been charged with brutally raping a woman staying on the grounds, police said.William Anthony Jones, 46, was arraigned Wednesday in…
Sailboat falls out of cradle, hits power lines, causes nearly a thousand to lose power in Whitehall
November 23, 2010 All The Rest
Whitehall Police DepartmentA sailboat at Crosswinds Marine Service in Whitehall fell onto its side and its mast struck power lines Monday afternoon after the boat’s cradle broke. Nearly 1,000 Consumers Energy customers lost power. Eric Harsch, a Crosswinds employee, is…
White Lake businesses hosting Holiday Walk
November 17, 2010 All The Rest
Each year, people descend on the seasonally decorated Montague and Whitehall downtowns for the holiday fanfare that is mostly outdoors.
Montague High School to host fashion show
November 13, 2010 All The Rest
Fashion Show 2010 is expected to feature fashions from Posh, Factory Surplus Sales, Trophy Center of West Michigan and Montague DECA’s school store.
Muskegon Area Chamber of Commerce study on shared services in jeopardy
November 13, 2010 All The Rest, Muskegon
Muskegon Township Supervisor Dave Kieft Jr. and Muskegon Heights Mayor Darrell Paige said in August that the study would strain the township’s and the city’s staff and financial resources.
Looking Back: Joe Mahtan’s 10- to 25-year sentence starts Monday
This week 58 years ago…Chronicle readers would not hear from Joe Mahtan for another eight years, but he would make headlines here again … and again.The Muskegon Chronicle said on Nov. 8, 1952Joseph Mahtan, a 22-year-old Muskegon factory worker from…
Whitehall businessman Edward Lee Higgins sentenced to 90 days for sexual assault
October 21, 2010 All The Rest, Muskegon Courts & Crime
Higgins has owned multiple businesses in Muskegon County, including several towing companies.
Woman and two children escape Fruitland Township apartment fire
A woman and two children early Wednesday escaped a fire in their Fruitland Township apartment.The fire was reported just before 1:30 a.m. at 5390 South Shore. Units from the White Lake Fire Authority responded, assisted by the Dalton Township Fire…
