Specialties
Advance Newspapers, based in Jenison, Mich., publishes weekly community newspapers every Tuesday for Kent County and portions of Muskegon, Ottawa and Allegan counties in Michigan. Advance Newspapers started as an independent company and is owned by Booth Newspapers, which is owned by Advance Publications. Other Booth newspapers include the Ann Arbor News, Bay City Times, Flint Journal, Grand Rapids Press, Jackson Citizen Patriot, Kalamazoo gazette, Muskegon Chronicle and Saginaw News. MLive.com is the Web site home for all Booth Newspapers, as well as the weekly Advance Newspapers. The site includes reports from its Lansing, Mich., bureau.