One Injured in Georgetown Township Crash
A 50 year old woman was hospitalized after a single vehicle crash on December 28 at 6 13 p m when she failed to stop at a stop sign on 20th Avenue at Bauer Road. She drove into an embankment and hit a barn. Police say alcohol may be a factor and the Ottawa County Sheriff s Office continues to investigate.
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Ottawa County Deaths Reported From Self Harm and Overdose
Page Al lists a Crisis Center helpline 866-512-4357 with Ottawa County mental health resources at miottawa.org/health/CHM. Deaths by own action and overdose are reported in Ottawa County records.
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Overdose Deaths Fall in 2018 But Remain High in County
Ottawa County records 31 overdose deaths in 2018 down from 47 in 2017 and 40 in 2016, the fourth highest total since 1999. Most victims were men, ages 20 to 29, with 27 of the decedents White. Opioids were involved in 71 percent, including heroin and synthetic opioids like fentanyl. Cocaine and stimulants also contributed, while 26 cases were accidental and five listed as personal crisis. The county’s Opiate Taskforce promotes Narcan access treatment and safe disposal. reporter Mitchell Boatman.
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Police Log Summary from Lincoln Avenue and Nearby Streets
Police log includes entries from 12:10 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. detailing assist requests, property damage crashes, suspicious persons or vehicles on Lincoln Avenue E17th Street Maple Avenue W15th Street Kensington Park Circle and unknown locations, a warrant at E16th Street, domestic violence on W15th Street, motorist assist and assist other agency at M-40 Waverly Road.
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New Year Countdown and Open Mic Night Listings
Free Riverfront Allegan event runs 7 p.m. to midnight with details at positivelyallegan.org. Holland Arts Council hosts New Year’s Eve activities from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 150 E Eighth St for $15. Park Theatre hosts a New Year’s Eve Open Mic at 7:30 p.m. with $2 admission.
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Tobacco age rule shift fuels debate on vaping and enforcement
The new tobacco age law aims to curb sales to 18 year olds with minor inconvenience of more frequent ID checks. FDA regulates all tobacco including e cigarettes cigars and hookah products and conducts undercover retailer inspections. Critics cite lack of a flavor ban for vape products while Michigan courts pursue Whitmer’s flavored vape ban amid ongoing litigation. CDC data show vaping related lung injury peaked in 2019 with 54 deaths across 27 states and DC as of December 17.
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Saugatuck seeks 1.6 mill bond for 22 years
Saugatuck Public Schools backs a 1.6 mill bond over 22 years totaling 35.6 million to fund HVAC, roofing, paving, sitework, plumbing, lighting, safety upgrades, buses, furniture, renovations and more. The district previously sought 50.7 million in 2018 and 40 million in 2019, with the 2019 plan failing by three votes.
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Midwest States Scramble Over Legal Marijuana and Cross-Border Purchases
As Michigan and Illinois push legal sales, regulators warn nonresidents and neighboring states face ongoing challenges. Experts note canna tourism will rely on local buyers, while firms train staff to curb interstate transport and emphasize compliance amid complex interstate dynamics.
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