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Obituary: Merle Lindsay, 78, of Hart.

July 7, 2022

Obituary: Merle Lindsay, 78, of Hart. Merle Steven Lindsay, 78, passed away Thursday, June 30, 2022, from his home here on earth to his Heavenly Home, after a short illness. On December 22, 1943, Merle was the fourth born to Earl and Maxine (Vine) Lindsay. He resided most of his life in Hart, attended Western Michigan University, and served in…

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US 31 freeway construction begins Monday. 

July 6, 2022

US 31 freeway construction begins Monday.  The Michigan Department of Transportation has announced major construction on US 31 freeway will begin Monday, July 11. The project will include full closure of southbound US 31 between Pere Marquette Highway and Oceana Drive from July 11 to July 22. Southbound traffic will be detoured south on Pere Marquette Highway to Oceana Drive…

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The Declaration of Independence

July 4, 2022

The Declaration of Independence IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the…

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A move to west Michigan inspires children’s book.

June 29, 2022

A move to west Michigan inspires children’s book. Grown Locally is presented by House of Flavors Restaurant of Ludington and features locally owned businesses and locally produced products. By Kate Krieger-Watkins, correspondant. HART – Growing up in California, author Amber Hellewell and her husband knew that they wanted to raise their three children in a slower and more intentional atmosphere,…

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Recent deaths, service announcements, posted June 28, 2022. 

June 28, 2022

Recent deaths, service announcements, posted June 28, 2022.  Daniel Russell Zacharias, 67, of Shelby, died on Thursday, June 23, 2022. Noel Leroy Sobers, 74, of Hart, died on Friday, June 24, 2022. Cheryl Lynn Roquemore, 72, of Hart, died on Saturday, June 25, 2022. Luis Roberto Martinez, 60, of Shelby, died on June 26, 2022. Listing of 2022 deaths. Listing…

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