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MCP/OCP to close app

January 26, 2023

MCP/OCP to close app Dear MCP and OCP readers: In 2017 we launched a free app to allow readers to an alternative way to access our stories. The app gained a lot of traction for the first couple of years. However, we have noticed that most of our readers tend to access our sites either directly or through our social…

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Winter weather advisory issued for Oceana and Mason counties

January 25, 2023

Winter weather advisory issued for Oceana and Mason counties OCEANA COUNTY — The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Oceana and Mason counties beginning Thursday, Jan. 26, from 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.  Heavy lake effect snow is expected with accumulations of up to 4 inches. “Plan on slippery road conditions,” states NWS. “The hazardous conditions…

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Knowledge is power

January 25, 2023

Knowledge is power Tiger Pride is a presentation of Shelby Public Schools in partnership with Oceana County Press. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor SHELBY — The Shelby High School Science Olympiad program has been sparking excitement about science and teaching team work and problem solving skills for over 30 years.  The opportunity broadens horizons for students, especially those who are not…

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Get a $25 Walmart gift card for getting vaccinated

January 24, 2023

Get a $25 Walmart gift card for getting vaccinated HART — Anyone who receives a COVID-19 and/or flu vaccination during the District Health Department #10 vaccination clinic Friday, Jan. 27, will receive a $25 Walmart gift card. “Meridian is supporting this clinic by providing $25 Walmart gift cards to anyone that receives a flu and/or COVID-19 vaccine during this clinic.…

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Warrant arrests top police activity

January 24, 2023

Warrant arrests top police activity The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: Monday, Jan. 16, 2023: 2:30 p.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), larceny of road commission signs, South 194th Avenue, Greenwood Township. Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023: 7:24 p.m., (OCSO), a male subject was arrested on outstanding warrants, 7100 block of South 80th Avenue, Grant Township. Thursday, Jan. 19,…

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