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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Muskegon County, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 258 stories have been published about Muskegon County which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Muskegon County, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 258 stories have been published about Muskegon County which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Health Care · MuskegonDr. Soaries Maxine Peterson, 68, pleaded guilty to one count of health care fraud. Peterson admitted she billed Medicare, Medicaid and Blue Cross Blue Shield for a patient office visit when she was out of state on vacation or out of the office. As part of a settlement, Peterson has agreed to pay the state and federal governments $500,000.See the Story
Muskegon doctor pleads guilty to health care fraud
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Muskegon · MuskegonA woman called 911 just before 7 a.m. to report that someone had pointed a gun at her from inside an apartment. When police arrived, they attempted to contact the people inside the apartment, and when they did not answer, they forced themselves inside for a welfare check. Officers found two people in their 40s dead from apparent gunshot wounds.See the Story
Police release names in Muskegon murder-suicide
100% Center coverage: 3 sources

Muskegon · MuskegonThe expansion is expected to be completed in 2024. It will include galleries, classrooms, a rooftop terrace and a public plaza. The expansion also will feature space for the works of women artists. The museum opened in 1912 and has more than 5,000 pieces in its collection.See the Story
Groundbreaking event planned for Muskegon museum expansion
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Muskegon · MuskegonTim Kozal, who used to be the Director of the Ludington Department of Public Safety, has been offered the role. Kozal has tentatively accepted the deal but has some remaining questions. The two are expected to have a meeting on Friday. The police chief search took longer than expected for Muskegon. Public Safety Director Jeffrey Lewis announced his retirement in February.See the Story
Muskegon police chief position offered to current Ludington chief
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Muskegon · MuskegonA fire broke out in a lower-level area set up to house 20 men. The fire was reported at 9:47 a.m. at Greater Grace Church in Muskegon. Several were treated for smoke inhalation. The church sustained significant damage and cannot be used until repairs are made.See the Story
Muskegon church, housing area ‘full of flames,’ several treated for smoke inhalation
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Muskegon · MuskegonInvestigators believe the fire started in a tenant's room, but they're still trying to figure out how. Crews say the flames caused heavy fire damage throughout half of the lower level and there is smoke damage throughout the entire building. If you have any information about the fire, call the police department at (231) 724-6750.See the Story
Crews battle fire at Muskegon men’s shelter; cause undetermined
Muskegon · MuskegonMUSKEGON, MI - Ryke’s Bakery, Catering and Cafe has been a culinary cornerstone in West Michigan since 1937, promoting having “the most delectable baked goods and deliciously inspired cuisine” on its website.See the Story
Michigan’s Best Local Eats: Ryke’s Bakery, Catering and Cafe food makes ‘mouthwatering memories’
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Montague · MontagueMONTAGUE — Montague hopes it’s in line for a strong season this year despite having graduated nine seniors from the 2021 team that posted a winning season.See the Story
Montague soccer enters new season with high hopes, strong talent base
Muskegon · MuskegonMUSKEGON — The Muskegon Area District Library, (MADL) will launch its “Humans of Muskegon” storytelling program Monday, Aug. 15. The program, which runs through September, features Muskegon County residents, who, through recorded storytelling and live, interactive sessions, share their experiences…See the Story
Muskegon Area District Library introduces Humans Living Library
Whitehall · WhitehallFor 26 years starting in 1992, the White Lake Area Historical Society (WLAHS) created and sponsored the Celebrate White Lake event in Whitehall’s Goodrich Park. The day-long event included a collection of old wooden boats, antique engines, lots of display…See the Story
Celebrate White Lake poster show at ACWL-Nuveen
Norton Shores · Norton ShoresA total of 400 backpacks containing school supplies are expected to be given away at the event. The credit union says the backpacks are being given out to relieve the stress for some families when it comes to getting school supplies. There is a limit of one backpack per child and the child must be present to receive their backpack.See the Story
Norton Shores event to give out 400 backpacks
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