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Memorial Day parades and events.

May 23, 2022

Memorial Day parades and events. The following are service and parade schedules and other activities planned in Oceana County for Memorial Day, May 30. – New Era: 9 a.m. parade downtown. Route begins at New Era Christian School and ends at New Era Public School.  – Hart: 11 a.m. parade begins in front of the Oceana County Courthouse downtown and…

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Pentwater Fire Department welcomes new aerial truck.

May 22, 2022

Pentwater Fire Department welcomes new aerial truck. Truck dedicated in honor of late chief Paul Smith and Cpt. John Sayles. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. PENTWATER — Pentwater firefighters and community members welcomed a new aerial ladder truck to the department’s fleet Saturday, May 21, and dedicated it in honor of late Pentwater Fire Chief Paul Smith and Cpt. John Sayles.…

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Walk with a hero.

May 20, 2022

Walk with a hero. Pirate News is a presentation of Hart Public Schools in partnership with Oceana County Press.  By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — Spitler Elementary students walked with their heroes Thursday evening, May 19, at the Hart High School track. Students walked laps around the track with local heroes — military veterans, firefighters, law enforcement officers, paramedics, 911…

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Bridge work on US 31 near Pentwater next week.

May 20, 2022

Bridge work on US 31 near Pentwater next week. Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of our advertisers and individuals. Three ways to help us: Venmo: @MasonCountyPress; Paypal: MasonCountyPress@gmail.com; Mail a check to PO BOX 21, Scottville, MI 49454.  Lane closures for bridge…

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Felony arraignments, May 19, 2022.

May 19, 2022

Felony arraignments, May 19, 2022. Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of our advertisers and individuals. Three ways to help us: Venmo: @MasonCountyPress; Paypal: MasonCountyPress@gmail.com; Mail a check to PO BOX 21, Scottville, MI 49454.  HART — The following were arraigned on felony…

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