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Man arrested for third-offense driving under the influence of drugs

February 8, 2024

Man arrested for third-offense driving under the influence of drugs The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. GRANT TOWNSHIP — A 42-year-old New Era man was arrested by Oceana County sheriff’s deputies Monday, Feb. 5, around 6:15 p.m. for third-offense operating under the influence of drugs and driving while license…

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Housing, office space, building trades training center proposed for church property

February 8, 2024

Housing, office space, building trades training center proposed for church property By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor HART — Housing, office space and a building trades training center were proposed to the Hart City TIFA (Tax Increment Financing Authority) Board to redevelop the former Congregational United Church property on State Street during a meeting Tuesday, Feb. 6. City officials heard from…

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County board OKs police contract with Hesperia

February 8, 2024

County board OKs police contract with Hesperia By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor HESPERIA — It has been years since the Village of Hesperia has had a police force, so Oceana County sheriff’s deputies step in to provide protection. The Oceana County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a one-year contract renewal with the village to continue providing police patrols. The board…

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Dollar Tree store to open in Hart

February 8, 2024

Dollar Tree store to open in Hart By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor HART — A new dollar store will be opening in Hart soon after the city’s planning commission approved a site plan last week. “At last Thursday’s meeting, they approved a site plan to construct a Dollar Tree on Polk Road in between the current location of AutoZone and…

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West Shore Wolves win second straight district title

February 8, 2024

West Shore Wolves win second straight district title VICTORY TOWNSHIP — The West Shore Wolves won their second straight district title, qualifying for a shot at the state championship.  The squad captured the Michigan Amateur Hockey Association (MAHA) District 6 title in the tournament last weekend in Muskegon, after defeating Big Rapids 9-2; Grand Valley Stars 7-0; Kalamazoo Wings White…

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