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Shelby Harvest Festival gets rolling with Big Wheel races.

September 28, 2022

Shelby Harvest Festival gets rolling with Big Wheel races. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. SHELBY — A new twist to the Farm to Table Harvest Festival this Saturday, Oct. 1, are Big Wheel races for all ages. The only catch for adults is they have to race backwards. This year marks the fourth annual fall celebration in downtown Shelby, said event…

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Dad accused of manslaughter in connection to 4-year-old boy’s death skips court hearing.

September 27, 2022

Dad accused of manslaughter in connection to 4-year-old boy’s death skips court hearing. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — A 32-year-old Rothbury man accused of manslaughter in connection to his 4-year-old son’s death failed to appear for a preliminary examination in Oceana County’s 79th District Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 27. After Judge John Middlebrook reset his bond two weeks ago, Jacob…

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Health department seeking coat drive donations.

September 27, 2022

Health department seeking coat drive donations. HART — District Health Department #10 is taking winter coat donations for its winter coat drive at several locations across Oceana County until Oct. 19. This year, in collaboration with GHSP, Gray and Company, the Oceana County Council on Aging, Peterson Farms Inc., the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office, Shelby State Bank, and the United…

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6 arrested on felony drug charges by SSCENT.

September 26, 2022

6 arrested on felony drug charges by SSCENT. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were arraigned in Oceana County’s 79th District Court on felony charges: Carl Quintae Adams, of 131 Myrtle Ave., Muskegon; State, Sheriffs’ Chiefs’ Enforcement of Narcotics Team (SSCENT); three counts of delivery/manufacture of a narcotic or cocaine less than 50 grams. Probable cause hearing: Oct.…

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Catalytic converter theft valued at $5,000 reported at park and ride.

September 26, 2022

Catalytic converter theft valued at $5,000 reported at park and ride. SHELBY TOWNSHIP — A theft of four catalytic converters from the same pickup truck parked at the park and ride on M 20 near US 31 was reported to the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office Friday, Sept. 23, at 5 p.m., said Lt. Shane Hasty. The four stolen catalytic converters…

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