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Students help teachers pay for classroom supplies.

February 16, 2016
Students help teachers pay for classroom supplies.

OCEANA COUNTY — Teachers across the US pay for about 77 percent of classroom supplies out of their own pockets — about $500 per year, according to a school supply industry trade group.   Every teacher knows this; most adults, students and their parents probably don’t. But this comes as no surprise to 43 area high school students who are…

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Intruders break into 3 cottages.

February 16, 2016
Intruders break into 3 cottages.

COLFAX TOWNSHIP — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the 9400 block of North 192nd Avenue to investigate a breaking and entering at a cottage on Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14, in the early in the afternoon, according to Lt. Craig Mast. “Upon arrival to the area, deputies found that three cottages had been broken into recently,” Mast said.…

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Living in the OC: Excitement brews over couple’s new business.

February 15, 2016
Living in the OC: Excitement brews over couple’s new business.

Big Hart Brewing Company opens Saturday. ‘Living in the OC’ is sponsored by Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart), www.springsteadlaw.com. By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — Dave and Leslie Hansen are opening the first microbrewery in Oceana County this Saturday, Feb. 20, and their focus is promoting the local area. “The whole point is…

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School district unveils health center Feb. 23.

February 15, 2016

SHELBY — District Health Department #10 and Shelby Public Schools invite Oceana County residents to the Shelby Adolescent Health Center’s open house Tuesday, Feb. 23. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place at 4:30 p.m., and the public can tour the newly-renovated facility and meet staff from 4:45-6:30 p.m. The Shelby Adolescent Health Center is located inside Shelby Middle School at…

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Hazardous conditions cause several crashes; no injuries reported.

February 15, 2016
Hazardous conditions cause several crashes; no injuries reported.

Recent local law enforcement activity includes: Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016: – 5:11 a.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, E. Monroe Rd. and N. 112th Ave., Crystal Township. – 9:13 a.m.,  (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), property damage crash, N. Oceana Dr. and W. Jefferson Rd., Weare Township. – 2:11 p.m., (Michigan State Police, Hart post), personal protection order (PPO) violation,…

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Eats & Drinks

Eats & Drinks

Eats & Drinks

Eats & Drinks