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Getty Park renovation plan enters final phases.

January 10, 2019

Getty Park renovation plan enters final phases. Village residents can now view proposed plan. SHELBY – The Village of Shelby has been busy the past several months discussing possible improvements for Getty Park, and looking for ways to fund the project in preparation of submitting a grant application to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) in 2019. The village…

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Medical marijuana dispensary may open in Hesperia.

January 9, 2019

Medical marijuana dispensary may open in Hesperia. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HESPERIA – The former Hesperia Variety Store building located downtown next to the village hall and police station may be converted into a medical marijuana dispensary and grow facility, according to village officials. “I’m hoping it will help with business and help the community,” said Village President Mike Farber.…

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Crashes, thefts top police activity.

January 9, 2019

Crashes, thefts top police activity. #OceanaCountyCrime Recent police activity in Oceana County includes: Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019: – 3:45 p.m., (Michigan State Police), one-vehicle crash, no injuries, Tyler Road and 124th Avenue, Elbridge Township. Friday, Jan. 4, 2019: – 11:30 p.m., (MSP), one-vehicle crash, no injuries, Polk Road and US 31, City of Hart. Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019: – 1…

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The late Bill Moyer leaves $200,000 gift to community.

January 8, 2019

The late Bill Moyer leaves $200,000 gift to community. SHELBY – The late Bill Moyer generously bequeathed $200,000 to the community, with $100,000 going to the Oceana Historical and Genealogical Society; $50,000 to the Flower Creek Cemetery; and $50,000 to the Community Foundation for Oceana County. “The Legacy Society recognizes individuals and couples who have named the Community Foundation for…

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$20,000, handguns stolen in burglary.

January 7, 2019

$20,000, handguns stolen in burglary. #OceanaCountyCrime GREENWOOD TOWNSHIP – Two handguns and a safe containing $20,000 cash were stolen during a burglary at a home located in the 9300 block of East McKinley Road that was reported to the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office Sunday, Jan. 6, around 5 p.m. The stolen guns are a semi-automatic 9-mm Hi-Point and a .40-caliber…

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