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Dog stolen.

April 7, 2020

Dog stolen. HART — The Hart Police Department is investigating the theft of a bully pitbull that occurred Tuesday, April 7, in the 600 block of Woodlawn Court. “The suspect vehicle is a tan-colored rusty minivan which was last seen travelling eastbound on Wood Street,” states a post on HPD’s Facebook page. If anyone has any information, they are asked…

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Local firefighters urge residents to abide by burning ban.

April 7, 2020

Local firefighters urge residents to abide by burning ban. As burn permits are suspended across Michigan due to COVID-19, local firefighters are urging residents to abide by the order. In response to the “Stay Home, Stay Safe” Executive Order to reduce the effects of the COVID-19 virus, permits for open burning are suspended across the state. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer issued the order…

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Fishing equipment stolen out of back of truck.

April 7, 2020

Fishing equipment stolen out of back of truck. #OceanaCountyCrime OTTO TOWNSHIP — Year-round fishing equipment was stolen out of the back of a pickup truck that was covered with a topper in the area of 142nd Avenue and Arthur Road, according to Michigan State Police Sgt. Dan Thomas. The theft was reported Monday, April 6, at 11 a.m. Other MSP,…

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Shelby updates meal pick-up sites.

April 7, 2020

Shelby updates meal pick-up sites. SHELBY — Shelby Public Schools has been serving free, healthy “grab-and-go” meals for students since the statewide closure of school buildings began due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Food Service Director Mary Rose Vanas provided an updated listing of meal sites and times, which are the following: Oceana Acres, Baseline Road, Shelby: 9:30-10 a.m. Trinity Lutheran…

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First COVID-19 case confirmed in Mason County.

April 7, 2020

First COVID-19 case confirmed in Mason County. District Health Department #10 reported the first confirmed positive case of COVID-19 in a Mason County resident Tuesday, April 7. “DHD#10 is working quickly to investigate this case to determine potential close contacts to the individual,” states a press release from the health department. There are three confirmed COVID-19 cases and one death…

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