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OCCOA seeks millage to continue operating.

July 31, 2018

OCCOA seeks millage to continue operating. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. #OceanaCountyCouncilonAging HART — Oceana County voters are being asked to approve a millage during the primary election Tuesday, Aug. 7, so that the Oceana County Council on Aging (OCCOA) can continue operations. It is a six-year millage of 1 mill through 2023. “Without the operating millage, OCCOA would be forced…

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MSP hosts citizens’ academy.

July 31, 2018

MSP hosts citizens’ academy. #MichiganStatePolice HART — The Michigan State Police Hart post has announced that a Citizens’ Academy will run Sept. 18 through Oct. 11. The four-week academy will meet at the Hart post every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-8:30 p.m. It will give citizens the opportunity to become familiar with the mission and operation of MSP; understand the…

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‘Farm Fun Days’ in Walkerville this weekend.

July 31, 2018

‘Farm Fun Days’ in Walkerville this weekend. #WalkervilleThrives WALKERVILLE — Enjoy the new festival, Farm Fun Days, this weekend Aug. 4 and 5 to celebrate the farming heritage of the area. Saturday’s events will include games for the kids, a silent auction, open house at the Pioneer Museum, a community market, music, and a parade. A tractor show along main…

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Shelby ‘Roars’ into action around town.

July 31, 2018

Shelby ‘Roars’ into action around town. #ShelbyRoars SHELBY – The Shelby Roars Community Improvement Committee and volunteers sprang into action Wednesday, July 25, to help clean up the village. A group of more than 20 people gathered to tackle some significant improvements in front of Thomas Read Elementary School and along the sidewalk at Cemetery Hill on Sixth Street. Committee…

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Search team conducting third search for missing festival goer.

July 30, 2018

Search team conducting third search for missing festival goer. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. ROTHBURY — It has been nearly one month since Electric Forest Festival attendee Kevin Graves, 28, of Oakland County was reported missing. Two searches of the Double JJ Resort, the venue where the festival is held, have not led to his discovery. However, police investigating the case…

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