Holland mayoral swearing in incident sparks clerk resignation
Deputy clerk Anna Holland, cited as alleging an arm grab by the mayor's husband at a city hall swearing in on Navy 13. Jim DeBoer denied the claim as police and officials investigated. Surveillance footage obtained by the Grand Rapids Press was referenced.
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Birmingham church bombing remembered by McKinstry
The 14 year old Carolyn Maull McKinstry recalls arriving at 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham on September 15 1963 to collect Sunday school materials and document events before a fatal bombing by the Ku Klux Klan killed four girls and injured more than 20 others. Dr Martin Luther King Jr offered a message of hopeful redemption at the funeral. The bombing comes amid decades of violence that earned Birmingham the nickname Bombingham.
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Murderer's sentencing pushed back again
Holland murder case delays sentencing for Darveaille Jamar Blakeney for a second consecutive week. The 25 year old from Holland pleaded guilty to second degree murder and gun possession in the Oct 19, 2016 shooting of Joseph Shatown Jordan, the boyfriend of Blakeney's mother, with Judge Karen Jedema presiding. The delay stems from errors in pre sentencing forms.
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Park Township Manager Fink gets second raise to 113 600
Park Township Manager Howard Fink, in office since January 2017, receives a two stage salary increase totaling 9 600 to 113 600 by October 1 after a December evaluation. Supervisors and trustees praised his performance with a 4.68 of 5 rating and cited alignment with the township's salary range from a 2014 study.
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