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79th District Court sentencings, May 19, 2023

May 19, 2023

79th District Court sentencings, May 19, 2023 HART — The following were sentenced recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Dakota Michael Follett, of 7524 E. M 20, Hesperia, was found guilty May 16 of operating while impaired and was sentenced to Alcohol Highway Safety Education (AHSE); Victim Impact Panel; and $1,055 in fines and costs. One count of operating…

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Honoring fallen officers

May 19, 2023

Honoring fallen officers HART — Police officers from several Oceana County agencies gathered on the courthouse lawn Friday, May 19, for a Police Officers Memorial Service, honoring the men women of law enforcement who died in the line of duty. Oceana County Sheriff Mast made the introduction, and guest speaker was Hart Mayor Vicki Platt, who is the Oceana County…

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Expect lane closures on US 31 north of Shelby Monday

May 19, 2023

Expect lane closures on US 31 north of Shelby Monday SHELBY TOWNSHIP — The Michigan Department of Transportation has scheduled lane closures for bridge work Monday, May 22, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on northbound and southbound US 31 at Buchanan Road. The work is weather dependent. Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana…

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Obituary: George Sadler, 65, of Pentwater

May 19, 2023

Obituary: George Sadler, 65, of Pentwater George Peter Sadler, 65, of Pentwater, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023, at his home. He was born October 1, 1957, in Ludington, the son of George “Buffy” and Marcia Sadler. George grew up in the Ludington and Scottville area, and was a graduate of Mason County Central High School, class of 1975. He…

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Listen to a history lesson on your phone while strolling through Pentwater

May 18, 2023

Listen to a history lesson on your phone while strolling through Pentwater Call 231-720-0291  PENTWATER — Would you like an easy way to reminisce, or expand your knowledge about Pentwater history?  The Pentwater Historical Society has announced the new Hancock History Self-Guided Audio Tour. It’s free, and easily accessed on a cell phone or landline simply by dialing 231-720-0291 and…

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