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Cash, steaks stolen in restaurant break-in.

July 18, 2019

Cash, steaks stolen in restaurant break-in. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. BENONA TOWNSHIP – The thief or thieves who broke into the Stony Lake Inn must not be vegetarians, because they stole three ribeye steaks in addition to an undisclosed amount of cash. The break-in at the restaurant, located at 4722 Scenic Dr., occurred some time between 5 and 6…

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Ferry comes alive for Ghost Town Day.

July 18, 2019
Ferry comes alive for Ghost Town Day.

Ferry comes alive for Ghost Town Day. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. FERRY — The quiet community of Ferry comes alive Saturday, July 27, during its unique annual summer celebration, Ferry Ghost Town Day. One of the highlight events during the festivities is the Greased Pig Contest at 10 a.m. The contest is for children up to age 10, and they…

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Shelby Road to close Monday for bridge replacement.

July 17, 2019

Shelby Road to close Monday for bridge replacement. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. BENONA TOWNSHIP – Shelby Road from 58th Avenue to 52nd Avenue will be closed beginning Monday, July 22, at 7 a.m. until Nov. 1 for a $1.6 million bridge replacement project, according to the Oceana County Road Commission. The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) Local Bridge Advisory Board…

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Crashes top police activity.

July 17, 2019

Crashes top police activity. #OceanaCounty The following is recent activity of the Hart post of the Michigan State Police: Monday, July 15, 2019: – 6:30 p.m., one-vehicle crash, no injuries, US 31 and M 20, Grant Township. – 8:30 p.m., motorcycle crash, minor injury, Garfield Road near the Stony Lake Oval/Benona Township Park, Benona Township. A 61-year-old Muskegon man self-transported…

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‘Strut Your Mutt’ and raise money to help injured animals.

July 16, 2019

‘Strut Your Mutt’ and raise money to help injured animals. WEARE TOWNSHIP – If you love dogs, don’t miss “Strut Your Mutt” Saturday, July 27, from 9-11 a.m. The event is being presented by Local Animal Shelter Support, Inc. (LASSI) and will feature a noncompetitive 5K Fun Run/Walk, a One-Mile Stroll for dog owners with their leashed pets, and additional…

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