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Community development fellow begins duties in Shelby.

June 10, 2020

Community development fellow begins duties in Shelby. SHELBY — The Village of Shelby welcomes Emily Stuhldreher, who started Monday, June 8, as the community development fellow. Emily will expand the village’s organizational capacity to: • Draft and finalize a downtown plan and corridor plan and ensure coordination between those plans and the master plan and capital improvements plan. • Help…

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Domestic violence cases top police activity.

June 9, 2020

Domestic violence cases top police activity. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: Monday, June 8, 2020: – 12:06 p.m., (Michigan State Police), troopers are investigating a domestic assault, North 108th Avenue, Leavitt Township. The suspect left the scene prior to the troopers’ arrival. – 2:46 p.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), a warrant is being sought for…

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Sand sculpture contest takes on different format this year.

June 9, 2020

Sand sculpture contest takes on different format this year. PENTWATER — In the spirit of “the show must go on,” the Pentwater Service Club will again encourage sand sculpting fun at the Charles Mears State Park beach. But this summer, the traditional contest format is being reimagined to better assure the safety of participants and spectators. The approach is based on a recent…

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Oceana Women Who Care buy 7,500 books for literacy program.

June 9, 2020

WWC buys 7,500 books for literacy program. Knowing their collective philanthropy four times a year makes such a positive impact, the Women Who Care of Oceana County (WWC) met last week via a Zoom conference call because local restaurants continued to be closed due to COVID-19. The women learned about three excellent causes serving our community. One compelling point made was that the…

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OWI arrests top weekend police activity.

June 8, 2020

OWI arrests top weekend police activity. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: Friday, June 5, 2020: – 12:52 a.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), heroin possession, southbound US 31, Grant Township. The substance was seized and will be tested at the Michigan State Police crime lab. A warrant is pending for a 33-year-old Traverse City man. –…

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