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Pirate news: Superintendent recovering following emergency heart issue.

March 18, 2020

Pirate news: Superintendent recovering following emergency heart issue. Pirate News is a service of Hart Public Schools in cooperation with Oceana County Press. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The day after receiving the unprecedented news that all Michigan schools will be closed for three weeks due to the coronavirus epidemic, Hart Public Schools Superintendent Mark Platt, 53, was hospitalized…

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Oceana County Fair expected to go on as planned.

March 18, 2020

Oceana County Fair expected to go on as planned. HART — The Oceana MSU Extension Office announced Wednesday, March 18, that the Oceana County Fair is expected to go on as planned amid the coronavirus epidemic. “We have been contacted with concerns if our Oceana County Fair will be postponed this year due to COVID-19 concerns. Our 2020 fair is…

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Road commission meeting canceled, offices closed to public.

March 18, 2020

Road commission meeting canceled, offices closed to public. HART — The Oceana County Road Commission offices are restricted from the public and the road commission’s board meeting scheduled for Wednesday, March 25, 2020 has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 epidemic.  

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Hesperia schools bussing meals to students during shutdown.

March 18, 2020

Hesperia schools bussing meals to students during shutdown. HESPERIA — Hesperia Community Schools began distributing free meals to students during the statewide school shutdown amid the coronavirus outbreak Wednesday, March 18. “This afternoon we began the process of distributing school lunches to students using our bus routes,” said Hesperia Community Schools Superintendent Vaughn White. “We also gave breakfast and lunch…

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Expect shoulder closures on Oceana Drive.

March 18, 2020

Expect shoulder closures on Oceana Drive. HART — Motorists should expect shoulder closures on Oceana Drive north of Tyler Road as part of a $1 million bridge rehabilitation project by the Michigan Department of Transportation slated to begin Wednesday, March 18. “Shoulder closures will be in place on Old US 31 (Oceana Drive) over the Pentwater River,” said MDOT Assistant…

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