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Sand sculpture contest Aug. 12.

August 4, 2016
Sand sculpture contest Aug. 12.

#OceanaCountyNews #PentwaterHomecoming2016 By Ron Beeber. Contributing Writer. PENTWATER — With the 43rd annual Pentwater Homecoming Sand Sculpture contest just around the corner Friday Aug. 12 at Charles Mears State Park, now is the time to start planning your masterpiece. Over 50 teams of families and friends are expected to turn out with their pails, shovels, water spritzers and shaping tools.…

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Veterans honored for their service. 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

August 4, 2016
Veterans honored for their service. 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

#OceanaCountyNews #OceanaCountyVeterans HART — The Oceana County Council on Aging and Hospice of Michigan recently hosted a “We Honor Veterans” Pinning Ceremony at the Oceana County Council on Aging. More than 30 veterans from Oceana County were honored for their service, which ranged from WWII to Desert Storm. Senator Goeff Hansen and Representative Jon Bumstead, along with VFW Post 1329,…

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Police investigate child porn case.

August 4, 2016
Police investigate child porn case.

#OceanaCountyNews #OceanaCountyPoliceNews SHELBY TOWNSHIP — The Hart post of the Michigan State Police is investigating a case of child pornography reported Wednesday, Aug. 3, at 5:30 p.m. The following is other recent police activity: Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2016: 9:46 p.m., (MSP), a 41-year-old Shelby man was arrested for transporting open intoxicants and on a bench warrant for failure to appear,…

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Amish man, 84, critical following buggy vs. pickup truck crash.

August 3, 2016
Amish man, 84, critical following buggy vs. pickup truck crash.

#NewaygoCountyNews #PoliceNews GARFIELD TOWNSHIP — An 84-year-old Amish man, who was operating a horse and buggy, was airlifted to Spectrum Hospital in Grand Rapids following a crash on M-82 between Fremont and Newaygo Tuesday, Aug. 2, at 6:05 p.m., according to the Hart post of the Michigan State Police. The man, who is from Fremont, is in critical condition, and…

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Mast wins landslide election for sheriff.

August 3, 2016
Mast wins landslide election for sheriff.

#OceanaCountyNews #OceanaCountyElection2016 By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — Craig Mast won a landslide election for Oceana County Sheriff in the Aug. 2 primary, beating out co-workers Undersheriff Tim Priese and Deputy Roy Strait. Mast, who is currently a lieutenant at the sheriff’s office, will take over as sheriff Jan. 1, replacing current Sheriff Robert Farber who did not seek re-election…

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