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Residents say proposed sewer system stinks.

April 17, 2019

Residents say proposed sewer system stinks. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. GOLDEN TOWNSHIP – A proposed $23.8 million public sewer project being developed by township officials to protect Silver Lake from contamination is drawing strong opposition from residents in the summer tourist community. The plan is to construct a new sanitary sewer system to replace on-site septic systems for homes and…

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Passionately preserving history.

April 17, 2019

Passionately preserving history. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – Before you step inside the headquarters of the Oceana County Historical and Genealogical Society, you learn a history lesson by admiring its exterior. The 127-year-old building at 114 Dryden St. is made of local fieldstone that was hand-blocked. The distinctive rectangle stones offer a unique design since most stone houses in…

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Man arrested for drugged driving, meth possession.

April 17, 2019

Man arrested for drugged driving, meth possession. #OceanaCountyCrime WEARE TOWNSHIP – A 41-year-old Montague man was arrested for operating with the presence of drugs and methamphetamine possession Tuesday, April 16, at 1:15 a.m. on US 31, according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. He was lodged in the Oceana County Jail. The following is other police activity in Oceana County…

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Man arrested for resisting arrest, drug possession.

April 16, 2019

Man arrested for resisting arrest, drug possession. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: Friday, April 12, 2019: – 1:05 a.m., (Michigan State Police), a 33-year-old Hesperia man was arrested on a fugitive warrant and for violating a person protection order, State Street, Village of Hesperia. – 9:40 p.m., (MSP and Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), a 30-year-old…

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Weight restrictions to be lifted April 22.

April 16, 2019

Weight restrictions to be lifted April 22. #OceanaCountyRoadCommission HART – Weight restrictions will be lifted on all Oceana County Road Commission roads Monday, April 22, at 6 a.m. Newaygo County weight restrictions will be lifted the same day and time. The weight and speed restrictions are imposed in an effort to prevent potholes. The restrictions – sometimes called ‘frost laws’…

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