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First positive case of COVID-19 reported in DHD#10 jurisdiction.

March 21, 2020

First positive case of COVID-19 reported in DHD#10 jurisdiction. Positive case is in Wexford County. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) informed District Health Department #10 that the first positive case of COVID-19 is in the DHD #10 jurisdiction. Results for a resident of Wexford County with a history of domestic travel have come back positive, states…

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County buildings to remain closed until April 6 at the earliest.

March 21, 2020

County buildings to remain closed until April 6 at the earliest. HART — All Oceana County buildings will remain closed to the public until April 6 at the earliest Due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a press release issued by Oceana County Emergency Manager James Duram. The public and businesses may call a county office or court to make…

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27th Circuit Court sentencings, March 20, 2020.

March 20, 2020

27th Circuit Court sentencings, March 20, 2020. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 27th Circuit Court: – Martin Joseph Watson, 41, of 5231S. Archer Ave., Chicago, was found guilty Jan. 13 of methamphetamine possession and was sentenced March 9 to 10 months in jail with credit for 72 days served; driver’s license suspended…

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Meth dealer sent to prison.

March 20, 2020

Meth dealer sent to prison. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — A 37-year-old Hart man was sentenced to two to 20 years in prison in 27th Circuit Court this week for a conviction of delivery/manufacture of methamphetamine. Victor Samuel-Migel Bundy, of 3871 N. Oceana Dr., pleaded guilty to the charge Oct. 28, 2019. Bundy was sentenced Monday, March 16,…

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Dunes opening delayed one month.

March 19, 2020

Dunes opening delayed one month. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. GOLDEN TOWNSHIP — The State of Michigan delayed the 2020 season opening of the ORV area of the Silver Lake State Park until May 1 due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The Department of Natural Resources announced the decision Wednesday evening, March 18. The only place of its kind in the…

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