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Water Safety Day canceled due to weather.

June 25, 2021

Water Safety Day canceled due to weather. PENTWATER – The third annual Oceana County Water Safety Day scheduled for Saturday, June 26, has been canceled due to rainy weather. It was slated take place from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Pentwater Municipal Marina. Water Safety Day had originally been scheduled for last Saturday, June 19, but had…

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Big top circus coming to Hart Monday.

June 25, 2021

Big top circus coming to Hart Monday. HART — Thanks to sponsorship by the Oceana County Agricultural Society/Oceana County Fair, the Culpepper & Merriweather Circus, is coming to the Oceana County Fairgrounds Monday, June 28. C&M Circus has become internationally known for quality family entertainment. This authentic one-ring, big top circus has been featured on National Geographic’s Explorer TV series,…

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OWI crash, fraud complaints among police activity.

June 25, 2021

OWI crash, fraud complaints among police activity. The following is recent activity of the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office: Tuesday, June 22, 2021: – 6:28 p.m., an 81-year-old Branch man was arrested for operating while intoxicated after a single-vehicle crash, northbound US 31, Shelby Township. Wednesday, June 23, 2021: – 6:55 a.m., fraud/swindle, East Mill Street, Crystal Township. Money attempted to…

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Trial set in drunk driving death case.

June 24, 2021

Trial set in drunk driving death case. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — A three-day jury trial has been scheduled for the driver involved in a deadly crash that occurred last September at the intersection of 120th Avenue and Adams Road in Crystal Township. Gregory Glenn Boos, 46, of 2829 124th Ave., Hart, faces felony charges of operating while intoxicated…

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News alert: tree, wires down.

June 24, 2021

News alert: tree, wires down. CLAYBANKS TOWNSHIP — Grant Township Fire Department was dispatched to the 7000 block of Scenic Drive Thursday, June 24, shortly after 8:30 a.m. for a tree and wires down across the road, making the road impassable.

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