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Coast Guard Festival Entertainment Leans "ROCK" in 2024
(GRAND HAVEN)-The bands playing at Lynne Sherwood Waterfront Stadium during the upcoming 100th Coast Guard Festival will rock. Following the trend and success of rock cover bands at various celebrations and events nationwide, festival organizers have booked four classic rock tribute acts for this year's entertainment l...
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What's up with these unslightly structures
Grand Haven, MI (WGHN) - Many are wondering what these structures are at Grand Haven State Park . WGHN reached out to the DNR and we'll have some details in our noon news today, Thursday May 9th. Stay tuned! Read more here. They are at Pere Marquette beach in Muskegon and Ludington State Park.
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Hundreds Of Cows Escape Ottawa County Barn Fire
(Coopersville, MI) - Roughly 500 cows have escaped a barn fire in Ottawa County. The Ottawa County Sheriff's Office and several surrounding fire departments responded to an agricultural structure fire at a dairy farm located on the 17000 block of 56th Ave within Polkton Township. Information received disclosed that a f...
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Holland Township Passes Funding For Bike Path
(Holland Township, MI) - Holland Township residents are approving a millage renewal and increase to fund the maintenance of bike paths. On Tuesday, voters approved to bump up the current millage by point-one-percent to now be at point-five-five mills. That means the average homeowner will pay around 55-dollars per year...
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Three Tornadoes Confirmed In Southwest Michigan
(Portage, MI) - Three tornadoes have been confirmed to have hit southwest Michigan Tuesday night, with the largest being a strong EF-2 tornado that hit Portage. The tornado was on the ground for 22 minutes and crossed eleven miles from Texas Corners northeast nearly to Morrow Lake with wind speeds of 135-miles-an-hour ...
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Wednesday, May 8th, 2024 - "WGHN's Ross Smith discusses his new book ENGINEERING A FATHER"-Interview from Jesse Bruce Live!
(GRAND HAVEN)-Ross Smith, a longtime sports broadcaster for WGHN, has written a book called Engineering A Father. He stopped by Jesse Bruce Live! to discuss the new release and relive some lighter moments from their days in the booth together. The book is about his twins' premature birth and extended stay in the NICU, ...
May 08, 2024
Potentially Toxic Chemicals Found In Vehicles
(Durham, NC) - That new car smell could be toxic. A study out of Duke University and the Green Science Policy Institute found that the air inside some vehicles made since 2015 is polluted with flame retardants, some potentially neurotoxic or carcinogenic. The levels were higher in the summer compared with the winter mo...
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Study: Cooking Smells Are A Sign Of Air Pollution
(Washington, DC) - New research shows the smell of food cooking is a sign of air pollution. A new study from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration measured what they called "underappreciated sources" of urban air pollution. Researchers wrote that if you can smell the food, "there's a good c...
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WGHN Broadcast Excellence!
Michigan Association of Broadcasters annual Broadcast Excellence Awards were handed out April 6th and WGHN brought home some hardware!
BEST IN CATEGORY
BEST COMMERCIAL: Liberty Pest Control’s Bugfather II produced by Jesse Bruce
BEST NEWSCAST: Mary Ellen Murphy
BEST BROADCAST PERSONALITY: Jesse Bruce
ADDITIONAL AWARDS: WGHN’s Breakfast Blend Coffee collaboration with Fortino’s was honored, as well as our Community Coat Drive partnership with Plantenga’s Cleaners and co-sponsors Tri-Cities Credit Union, Kieft Agency and West Michigan Lakeshore Assocation of Realtors.
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