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Forgotten Man Ministries provide spiritual refuge for inmates.

December 16, 2019

Forgotten Man Ministries provide spiritual refuge for inmates. #OceanaCountyJail HART — Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast has announced a new partnership of Forgotten Man Ministries (FMM) with the Oceana County Jail, which just launched this month. “Sgt. Joel Dickman was instrumental in starting this program — seeing the needs of inmates and how we can meet those needs,” said Mast.…

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Vehicle rolls over on icy road.

December 16, 2019

Vehicle rolls over on icy road. #OceanaCounty ELBRIDGE TOWNSHIP – A 20-year-old Hart man sustained a minor injury after the car he was driving rolled over after sliding off an icy road Saturday, Dec. 14, shortly before 7 p.m., according to an Oceana County Sheriff’s Office accident report. The 2005 Nissan Murano SUV went off East Tyler Road near North…

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Meth dealer sentenced to 3-20 years in prison.

December 16, 2019

Meth dealer sentenced to 3-20 years in prison. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – A 27-year-old Morley, Michigan man was sentenced to three to 20 years in prison Monday, Dec. 16, in 27th Circuit Court for a conviction of possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine, according to Oceana County Prosecutor Joseph Bizon. Walter Patrick Geistel III, 27, of 21616…

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Student brings B-B gun to elementary school.

December 13, 2019

Student brings B-B gun to elementary school. HART — A student brought a B-B gun to Spitler Elementary School Friday, Dec. 13, and an investigation is being conducted. No one was injured, according to school officials. The following was posted on Spitler Elementary School’s Facebook page shortly before 5 p.m.: “A MESSAGE FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT – It was reported earlier…

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Owners scramble to save cottages from falling into Lake Michigan.

December 13, 2019

Owners scramble to save cottages from falling into Lake Michigan. #OceanaCounty By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. GOLDEN TOWNSHIP — Lake Michigan’s record high water level is putting many homes and cottages along the West Michigan shoreline in serious danger of falling into Lake Michigan. An approximate 600-foot portion of North Lakeshore Drive, which is a gravel road, recently washed away, cutting…

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