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Unoccupied trailer destroyed in fire

March 11, 2015
Unoccupied trailer destroyed in fire

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. GRANT TWP. — An unoccupied trailer was totally destroyed in a fire Wednesday night, March 11, in the Oceana Shores Trailer Park. Grant Township Fire Chief Roland Brooks said no one was living inside the trailer, and no one was injured in the blaze. Firefighters from Grant Township and Shelby-Benona departments, as well as Oceana…

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Asparagus Queen info meeting

March 11, 2015
Asparagus Queen info meeting

HART — The National Asparagus Festival will host a public information meeting in the Hart City Hall Community Room Tuesday, March 31, at 6 p.m. This year’s Asparagus Queen will be crowned at the pageant Saturday, June 6, at Shelby High School. During her reign, the Asparagus Queen will be featured in various parades and festivals throughout the State of Michigan, promoting…

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Mailbox larceny

March 11, 2015
Mailbox larceny

The police news is sponsored by VanderHaag Car Sales of Scottville, 231-757-2727, www.vanderhaagcarsales.com and Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart),www.springsteadlaw.com. HART TWP. — A larceny of a mailbox was reported to the Hart post of  the Michigan State Police Monday, March 9, at midnight in the 3000 block of 72nd Avenue. MSP also responded to…

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Love triangle fuels crash; Rothbury man faces multiple charges

March 10, 2015
Love triangle fuels crash; Rothbury man faces multiple charges

GRANT TWP. –  A 43-year-old Rothbury man faces two felony counts of assault with a dangerous weapon; one count of reckless driving; and one count of leaving the scene of an accident after backing his vehicle into a car transporting a man Sunday evening, March 8, with whom he was allegedly fighting over the same woman. Robert Moore, 43, of Rothbury,…

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Rotary to host mobile food pantry

March 9, 2015
Rotary to host mobile food pantry

HART — The Hart Rotary Club, in conjunction with United Way of the Lakeshore, is sponsoring a food truck in which 10,000 pounds of food will be distributed Saturday, March 14, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Spitler Elementary School parking lot. The Feeding America mobile food pantry will feed 200 families and individuals in Oceana County who are…

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