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Avoid US 31 due to second round of EF traffic.

June 26, 2018

Avoid US 31 due to second round of EF traffic. #EF2018 #MichiganStatePolice ROTHBURY — The Hart post of the Michigan State Police is reminding Oceana County residents that traffic will be heavy on US 31 this Wednesday, June 27, due to people arriving at the Electric Forest Festival for Weekend II. There will be “significant increases” of northbound festival traffic…

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78th District Court sentencings, posted June 26, 2018.

June 26, 2018

78th District Court sentencings, posted June 26, 2018. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Diane Marie Goodreau, 51, of 322 State St., Shelby, was found guilty June 12 of domestic violence and was sentenced to 17 days in jail with credit for 17 days served; 90 days discretionary jail;…

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Stay ‘dry’ while boating.

June 26, 2018

Stay ‘dry’ while boating. #OceanaCountyNews HART — The Marine Division of the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office will actively participate in Operation Dry Water in an effort to reduce boating under the influence incidents on our local lakes, said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. As the Fourth of July holiday nears, officers will focus on keeping boaters safe through heightened awareness…

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Tigers march through the forest.

June 25, 2018

Tigers march through the forest. By Warren Schuitema, Contributing Writer. ROTHBURY — You won’t see their name anywhere on the lineup for Electric Forest Festival, but every year since 2013 you can hear the sounds of the Shelby Marching Tigers and Alumni coming from near Sherwood Forest. This year, the band was made up of current students and former, with…

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Teen arrested after fleeing from police.

June 25, 2018

Teen arrested after fleeing from police. #OceanaCountyCrime GREENWOOD TOWNSHIP — An 18-year-old Holton man was arrested by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office for fleeing and eluding, driving while license suspended (DWLS) and on a warrant for failure to appear Friday, June 22 at 8 p.m. on 192nd Avenue, according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. He was lodged in the…

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