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County broadband group seeks input.

May 18, 2017

County broadband group seeks input. #OceanaCountyNews HART – The Oceana County Broadband Committee has partnered with Connected Nation’s community engagement program, “Connected,” to come up with a plan to improve access to high speed Internet in the county. The initial step toward developing a comprehensive, county-oriented plan will consist of a short survey for agriculture producers, business organizations and owners,…

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Dinners support VFW’s building fund.

May 18, 2017

Chicken dinner slated for May 30. #VFWPost6017 #Pentwater PENTWATER — VFW Post 6017, located at 8440 North US 31, will have bi-weekly dinners starting Tuesday, May 30, through Sept. 5, with proceeds going to the VFW’s building fund. The menu for the May 30 dinner includes: grilled chicken, asparagus, baked potato, cole slaw, dinner roll, choice of dessert and unlimited…

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Driving under the influence, marijuana possession arrests top police activity.

May 18, 2017

Driving under the influence, marijuana possession arrests top police activity. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: Tuesday, May 16, 2017: – 8:30 p.m., (Michigan State Police), a 47-year-old Hart woman was arrested for operating under the influence of drugs, Tyler Road and 56th Avenue, Golden Township. Wednesday, May 17, 2017: – 10 a.m., (MSP), threats, 500…

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Boil water advisory causing a stir.

May 17, 2017

Boil water advisory causing a stir. #OceanaCountyNews #Shelby By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. SHELBY — A precautionary boil water advisory in the village issued Tuesday, May 16, has created inconveniences for 734 households and businesses, causing three downtown restaurants to temporarily close. The Brown Bear, Deb’s Cafe and the Shelby Bakery were all closed Wednesday. The Brown Bear, a popular restaurant…

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Bottled water distribution Thursday.

May 17, 2017

Bottled water distribution Thursday. #OceanaCountyNews #Shelby. SHELBY — Ice Mountain has donated a limited amount of water for distribution to village residents under the precautionary water boil advisory. Distribution will take place Thursday, May 18, from noon to 6 p.m. at the DPW garage located at 88 W. Sixth St. “Village residents in need of bottled water are to enter…

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