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Pentwater Junior Women’s Club announces project funding timeline

August 1, 2023

Pentwater Junior Women’s Club announces project funding timeline The club is accepting funding requests from local organizations PENTWATER — Pentwater Junior Women’s Club is announcing the project funding timeline for 2023 and accepting requests from local organizations who meet the funding guidelines.  The funding guidelines and funding request form are located on the PJWC website: www.pentwaterjrwomensclub.com. The request must be…

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Two Oceana business owners selected as Pitch North finalists

August 1, 2023

Two Oceana business owners selected as Pitch North finalists Five area entrepreneurs to pitch business ideas for chance at $5,000 NEWAYGO COUNTY — Two Oceana County business owners are among five rural entrepreneurs that have been selected to pitch their business ideas to a panel of judges during the fifth annual Pitch North competition. Brian Woods, owner of Big Skinny’s…

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Obituary: Eugene Lowery, 70, of Walkerville

August 1, 2023

Obituary: Eugene Lowery, 70, of Walkerville Eugene Donald Lowery, 70, of Walkerville, passed away from cancer complications, Thursday July 27, 2023, at Corewell (Spectrum) Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids with loving family members by his side.  Eugene was born on July 23, 1953 to Donald and Esther (Swade) Lowery.  On April 26, 1975, he married his wife Jean Edith (Shattuck). …

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79th District Court sentencings, posted Aug. 1, 2023

August 1, 2023

79th District Court sentencings, posted Aug. 1, 2023 HART — The following were sentenced recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Jerel Lucas Karn, of 2527 Chinn St., Ashland, Kentucky, pleaded guilty July 25 to operating while intoxicated and was sentenced to five days in jail with credit for four days served for failure to pay on time as part…

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79th District Court arraignments, posted Aug. 1, 2023

August 1, 2023

79th District Court arraignments, posted Aug. 1, 2023 By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — The following were arraigned recently in Oceana County’s 79th’s District Court: Felonies  Anthony Alan Brink, of 3709 Cobmoosa Trail, Hesperia; fleeing and eluding police. Preliminary exam: Aug. 15 at 1 p.m. Bail: $15,000 cash/surety/10 percent. Michael Troy Tyler, of 7146 Woodrow Ave., Hesperia; two felony counts…

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