HART — Oceana County’s new Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition recently held its first planning meeting, with about 20 coalition members in attendance Coalition members represented a variety of community sectors including: law enforcement, school administration, local businesses, healthcare professionals, parents, and others. All were passionate and excited to make a positive impact in the community by reducing drug and alcohol…
Contributed by Ron Beeber. PENTWATER — Attendees at a public forum Monday, May 16, at the village hall heard about a large project geared at repairing the village streets. Most streets in the village will be sealed, rehabbed or reconstructed in a coordinated effort over five years as part of the Pentwater Street Improvement Plan. Municipal bond rates are at…
PENTWATER — On Saturday, May 28, the Historical Museum will open its doors at noon to start its Third Anniversary Celebration. The museum is a destination point for visitors; a gathering place for the community; and a unique display of Pentwater pride. This year, the museum offers some newly-acquired ‘old’ signs from various businesses, as well as a huge salt…
GRANT TOWNSHIP — Troopers from the Hart post of the Michigan State Police are investigating a larceny of money from the 5000 block of Water Road reported Friday, May 13, at 6:15 p.m. Other recent local law enforcement activity includes: Wednesday, May 11, 2016: – 10:30 a.m., (Hart Police Department), an assault and battery involving two female juveniles, no injuries,…
By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. OCEANA COUNTY — Despite the cold weather snap this May, asparagus farmers around the county are “breathing a sigh of relief” after last weekend’s frost threat, said Executive Director of the Michigan Asparagus Council John Bakker. With a frost warning for Saturday night issued by the National Weather Service and a dusting of snow, asparagus fields…
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