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Police warn motorists to watch for deer.

October 26, 2016
Police warn motorists to watch for deer.

Police warn motorists to watch for deer. #OceanaCountyNews HART — With the high volume of car/deer crashes this time of year, the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is asking motorists to be on the lookout for deer on the move, especially at dawn and dusk. “If a deer should enter the road, try not to swerve off the road, but first…

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Road commission celebrates 86th anniversary, stellar safety year.

October 25, 2016
Road commission celebrates 86th anniversary, stellar safety year.

#OceanaCountyNews Road commission celebrates 86th anniversary, stellar safety year. HART — The Oceana County Road Commission recently celebrated its 86th anniversary and for being the recipient of the 2016 Goose Egg Award. The County Road Association Self-Insurance Fund’s 2016 Goose Egg Award was given to the Oceana County Road Commission for achieving “0” worker’s compensation losses during the 2015-16 coverage…

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Lewis’ Farm Market offers $1,000 reward.

October 25, 2016
Lewis’ Farm Market offers $1,000 reward.

#OceanaCountyNews    #PoliceNews Lewis’ Farm Market offers $1,000 reward. GRANT TOWNSHIP — Lewis’ Farm Market is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the conviction of the parties responsible for the weekend break-in, according to Oceana County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Craig Mast. The sheriff’s office is seeking the public’s help in tracking down suspects who broke into the popular farm…

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Wesco employees say defendant incorrectly testified that he was manager.

October 25, 2016
Wesco employees say defendant incorrectly testified that he was manager.

Wesco employees say defendant incorrectly testified that he was manager. #OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — Employees of the New Era Wesco have contacted OCP, indicating that the defendant who pleaded guilty Monday, Oct. 24, in 27th Circuit Court to one felony count of embezzlement $1,000-$20,000 incorrectly testified that he was an operations manager. Jason Timothy Lonsbury, 35,…

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Wesco manager pleads guilty to embezzling lottery tickets.

October 24, 2016
Wesco manager pleads guilty to embezzling lottery tickets.

#OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews Wesco manager pleads guilty to embezzling lottery tickets. By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The manager of the Wesco convenience store in New Era pleaded guilty Monday, Oct. 24, in 27th Circuit Court to one felony count of embezzlement $1,000-$20,000. Jason Timothy Lonsbury, 35, of 2374 W. Pike Rd., New Era testified that he embezzled from the store…

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