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79th District Court sentencings, posted Feb. 15, 2024

February 15, 2024

79th District Court sentencings, posted Feb. 15, 2024 HART — The following were sentenced recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Andrew James Lane, 32, of 5286 Skeels Rd., Holton, pleaded guilty Feb. 6, 2024 to trespassing and was sentenced to 14 days in jail with credit for seven days served. One count of breaking and entering — illegal entry…

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Interim village administrator likely to be hired in Shelby

February 15, 2024

Interim village administrator likely to be hired in Shelby Shelby village administrator accepts Spring Lake job  By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor SHELBY — The Shelby Village Council accepted Village Administrator Brady Selner’s letter of resignation during a regular meeting this week, and it is anticipated that the village will hire an interim administrator until a permanent replacement is found. Selner,…

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How sweet it is!

February 15, 2024

How sweet it is! Hart captures 5th straight regional title on Valentine’s Day Pirate News is a presentation of Hart Public Schools in partnership with Oceana County Press.  SANFORD — The Hart Wrestling Team competed with a lot of heart on Valentine’s Day, winning the Div. 3 regional title at Sanford Meridian. The Pirates soundly defeated Chippewa Hills in the…

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Shelby woman injured after car hits tree

February 15, 2024

Shelby woman injured after car hits tree SHELBY TOWNSHIP — A 29-year-old Shelby woman sought treatment at Trinity Health Shelby Hospital after her car hit a tree in snowy conditions on Shelby Road near 88th Avenue Tuesday, Feb. 13, shortly before 8 a.m., according to an Oceana County Sheriff’s Office accident report. The 2007 Honda CR-V she was driving “was…

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Winter weather advisory issued for Thursday morning

February 14, 2024

Winter weather advisory issued for Thursday morning The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a winter weather advisory for several counties, including Oceana County, from 4-11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 15. Total snow accumulations of 3-6 inches are expected. “The snow will be heavy at times with rates possibly reaching an inch per hour,” states NWS. “It will be…

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