Since November 6, 2023, local media has run with the lie that Ottawa County had a $4 million settlement with Health Officer Adeline Hambley. Judge McNeill ruled there was no agreement made on November 6, 2023, and the Board is not forced to pay Hambley $4 million. An agreement never existed. https://simplyamerican.com/highlights-hambley-hearing-the-4-million-lie