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African American Culture

Editorial: Strength in Unity: Muskegon Heights’ Response to Water Crisis

At a time when Muskegon Heights faced the daunting challenge of a city-wide boil water advisory, the overwhelming response from local businesses, civic leaders, and community members was nothing short of inspirational. This crisis showcased the best of community partnership and demonstrated the power of collective action in facing adversity. Leading the response was Meijer, a local department store chain known for its significant presence in the Midwest. Demonstrating exemplary corporate citizenship, Meijer responded swiftly, dispatching a semi-truck loaded with […]

todayMay 1, 2024

African American Culture

City of Muskegon Heights

Press Release: Update on Boil Water Advisory Date: April 24, 2024 Immediate Release The City of Muskegon Heights Water Department continues to address the recent system pressure drop caused by a malfunction in the supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system, initially reported on April 24, 2024. As our community works diligently to resolve this matter, we are providing an important update on the current status and necessary safety precautions for our residents. Current Status: Water pressure has been restored across […]

todayApril 24, 2024

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Community Events

Snyder Celebrates Muskegon Heights School Debt Relief

MUSKEGON, Mich., Dec. 18, 2023 —  Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed House Bill 4292, a supplemental budget bill today. Among the provisions in the bill was funding to relieve the outstanding school debt of Muskegon Heights Public School District. After the signing, state Rep. Will Snyder (D-Muskegon) issued the following statement: “Never have I been more proud to work on behalf of Muskegon County than this past week. The supplemental spending bill includes over $31 million to pay off debt in the Muskegon Heights Public School […]

todayDecember 18, 2023 6

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Police Pursuit and Officer Involved Shooting 

Police Pursuit and Officer Involved Shooting  On October 23rd 2021 at 9:09 PM an Officer from the Muskegon Heights Police Department  was attempting to stop a vehicle in the area of 9th and Barney for a traffic violation. The  vehicle failed to stop for the officer and a vehicle pursuit was called out by radio. Within moments of calling out the pursuit, the officer was fired upon from the fleeing vehicle. The  officer’s cruiser was struck by gun fire during […]

todayOctober 24, 2021 1

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AG Nessel Announces Vacated Wrongful Conviction in Berrien County

The Berrien County conviction of Corey Quentin McCall, 39, has been vacated after collaboration between the Michigan Department of Attorney General’s Conviction Integrity Unit (CIU), the Berrien County Prosecutor’s Office, the Benton Harbor Department of Public Safety, and the Western Michigan University Cooley Law School Innocence Project (Cooley Innocence Project). McCall was wrongfully convicted of three counts of murder and one count of attempted murder in 2005. New evidence, including forensic evidence, discovered during CIU’s investigation exonerates him after nearly […]

todayJune 25, 2021 3

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Huizenga Votes to Make Juneteenth a Federal Holiday

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) released the following statement after voting in support of legislation to make Juneteenth a federal holiday. “Officially recognizing Juneteenth as a federal holiday helps commemorate the historical significance of the end of slavery,” said Congressman Bill Huizenga.“Making Juneteenth a federal holiday is absolutely the right thing to do and I proudly cast this vote.”

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Education

Muskegon Heights Public Schools: Commitment to Partnership and Responsible Transition Post-RTAB

May 24, 2021  Muskegon Heights Public School Academy System (“System”)  c/o Board of Directors  2441 Sanford St  Muskegon Heights, MI 49444  Re: Commitment to Partnership and Responsible Transition Post-RTAB  Dear System Board, Administrators and Staff:  Last Wednesday’s decision by the Muskegon Heights Receivership Transition Advisory Board  (“RTAB”) to recommend to Governor Gretchen Whitmer that she dissolve the RTAB, and in effect  oversight over our district, was a welcomed surprise to all of us who agree that the constitutional  responsibility of […]

todayMay 28, 2021 2

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Community Events

Bumstead urges Governor Whitmer to support proposed casino in Muskegon County

“I’m very disappointed with the Detroit City Council and the Wayne County Board of Commissioners’ decision to get involved and pass resolutions opposing a casino that is 200 miles across the state,” said Bumstead, R-Newaygo. “Muskegon County is not included in the defined competitive market area of any of three tribal casinos within a two-hour drive, so there is no logical reason why Detroit and Wayne County would be opposed to a casino in our community.”

todayMay 26, 2021 2