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MDHHS issues face mask advisory for holiday season.

November 19, 2021

MDHHS issues face mask advisory for holiday season. ‘The holidays can be a time to spread great cheer, and we recommend taking measures including wearing a mask indoors to not spread COVID-19 to loved ones.’ LANSING — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is issuing a face mask advisory for the holiday season, citing a rise in COVID-19…

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News alert: Pickup truck rollover crash on 102nd Avenue.

November 18, 2021

News alert: Pickup truck rollover crash on 102nd Avenue. GRANT TOWNSHIP — Life EMS and Grant Township Fire Department were dispatched to a single-vehicle crash on 102nd Avenue near Wilke Road Thursday, Nov. 18, shortly after 7 p.m. The caller reported that a pickup truck went off the road and hit a tree. Minor injuries reported.

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Hesperia Christmas tree lighting Nov. 26.

November 18, 2021

Hesperia Christmas tree lighting Nov. 26. HESPERIA – Hesperia’s annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony is set for Friday, Nov. 26, at 6:30 p.m. at Webster Park. Meet and Santa and Mrs. Claus, and enjoy horse-drawn carriage rides, Christmas music, hot cocoa and cookies. Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for…

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78th District Court sentencings, Nov. 18, 2021.

November 18, 2021

78th District Court sentencings, Nov. 18, 2021. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: Jacob Thomas Springer, 21, of 1024 E. Riley Thompson Rd., Muskegon, was found guilty Nov. 8 of disorderly person — jostling and was sentenced to 90 days suspended jail with credit for one day served; $1,420 in restitution;…

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Officer Mantyck awarded for brave actions during standoff with gunman.

November 18, 2021

Officer Mantyck awarded for brave actions during standoff with gunman. HART — Hart Police Officer Elizabeth Mantyck was recently presented the American Police Hall of Fame Commendation Award by Hart Police Chief Juan Salazar for her actions during an incident involving a barricaded gunman last August.   “Officer Mantyck distinguished herself by effectively controlling the incident and isolating the scene which…

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