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A fruitful history

August 6, 2024

Historical marker to be dedicated Aug. 10 By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor BENONA TOWNSHIP — Oceana County’s fourth Michigan historical marker will be dedicated Saturday, Aug. 10, at 11 a.m. at Blackberry Ridge across the road from Cherry Point Farm and Market, 9600 West Buchanan Road.  “The ceremony will celebrate the history of the early settlement and the pioneering families…

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Golf cart stolen

August 5, 2024

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. LEAVITT TOWNSHIP — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of an E-Z-GO brand golf cart valued at $2,000. The golf cart was reported stolen from the 4400 block of North 198th Avenue. It is green in color with a tan…

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Electric bike stolen from beach

August 5, 2024

BENONA TOWNSHIP — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the larceny theft of a NCM brand electric bicycle valued at $2,000, said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The bike was reported stolen from the Benona Township Park, also called the Stony Lake Oval, Friday, Aug. 2, shortly after 10:30 p.m.  The black and blue colored bike has decals that…

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Police investigate baby’s death

August 5, 2024

GOLDEN TOWNSHIP — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a 2-month-old baby boy, said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The sheriff’s office responded to Trinity Health Shelby Hospital Saturday, Aug. 3, shortly after 6:30 a.m. for an infant who died at a home on Spencer Road in the Silver Lake area, said Sheriff Mast.  An autopsy…

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Indianapolis man allegedly hits MSP patrol car, flees the scene

August 5, 2024

WEARE TOWNSHIP — A 42-year-old Indianapolis, Indiana man was arrested by Michigan State Police troopers after he allegedly hit a patrol car with his vehicle and fled the scene at the Dollar General parking lot on Monroe Road Friday, Aug. 2, at 1 p.m., according to MSP Trooper Larry Andres of the Hart post. The suspect surrendered shortly after pulling…

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