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Couple arrested after allegedly ‘dining and dashing.’

March 24, 2016
Couple arrested after allegedly ‘dining and dashing.’

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. CRYSTAL TOWNSHIP — A couple who allegedly racked up a nearly $55 bill for food and drinks at Kristi’s Pour House Tuesday night, March 22, was arrested by Oceana County Sheriff’s deputies on charges of defrauding an innkeeper, according to Lt. Craig Mast. Stephen Woody, 43, and Shannon West, 36, left the bar without paying…

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Crew en route to fix 911 line.

March 24, 2016
Crew en route to fix 911 line.

WEARE TOWNSHIP — Emergency 911 calls in Mason and Oceana counties that normally route to Mason-Oceana 911 are down due to an electric line coming down on a fiber optic cable in the Pentwater area, according to a press release issued by Mason-Oceana 911. “The fiber is owned by Frontier Communications, and there is a fiber splicing repair crew on…

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Spring storm wreaks havoc.

March 24, 2016
Spring storm wreaks havoc.

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office and the Hart post of the Michigan State Police are reporting several vehicle crashes during the ice storm that hit Wednesday afternoon and continues to plague the area Thursday, March 24. So far, no injuries have been reported, police said. “Our guys have taken several more slide-off type…

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Tiger Science Olympiad team finishes 2nd, qualifies for state.

March 24, 2016
Tiger Science Olympiad team finishes 2nd, qualifies for state.

ALMA — The Shelby High School Science Olympiad Team had such a strong performance in regional competition last weekend at Alma College, the Tigers took second place and qualified for the state tournament. Although, conflicts with prom and other activities resulted in the team declining the invitation to the state competition at Michigan State University April 30, said Tiger Science…

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Closings and cancellations, March 24, 2016.

March 23, 2016

Closings and cancellations are sponsored by Abrahamson’s Towing of Ludington: 231-843-2990. Closed for Thursday, March 24, 2016: West Shore Community College Walkerville Public Schools Hart Public Schools Shelby Public Schools Pentwater Public Schools Oceana County Council on Aging closed/buses will not be running.

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