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Service club marks 50 years with gift to community.

September 30, 2020

Service club marks 50 years with gift to community. By Ron Beeber. PENTWATER — Culminating months of brainstorming and planning, more than 20 Pentwater Service members gathered Friday, Sept. 25, to construct 24 sturdy, wood boxes for the community’s new Pentwater Community Gardens. The next day, members returned to place the garden beds in rows and fill them with soil. The…

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Pentwater school moves to more face-to face instruction.

September 29, 2020

Pentwater school moves to more face-to face instruction. “It is also important to know that there is NO perfect way to run school during this pandemic that is going to work for everyone, but we are trying to meet the needs of as many students as we can.” – Pentwater Public School Superintendent Scott Karaptian By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. PENTWATER…

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Shelby to flush hydrants next week.

September 29, 2020

Shelby to flush hydrants next week. SHELBY — The Village of Shelby will perform hydrant flushing the week of October 5-9 beginning each night at 9 p.m. “While flushing hydrants, the water in the pipes can get cloudy which can draw cloudy water into residents’ faucets,” states a Village of Shelby press release. “Do not be alarmed if your water…

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Drug cases top police activity.

September 29, 2020

Drug cases top police activity. The following is police activity in Oceana County Monday, Sept. 28, 2020: – 2:01 a.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), a 39-year-old Whitehall woman was arrested on outstanding warrants, South 128th Avenue, Otto Township. She and a 39-year-old Montague woman are suspects on charges of heroin and methamphetamine possession, said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. Lab…

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Shelby to interview 3 candidates for administrator position.

September 29, 2020

Shelby to interview 3 candidates for administrator position. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. SHELBY — The Shelby Village Council has narrowed down its search for a village administrator to three candidates — Mark Borden of Carson City, Michigan; Sherry Powell of Fremont; and Brady Selner of Norton Shores. Bordon is the director of business operations for Physician Anesthesia Service in Lansing;…

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