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Bumstead sworn in as state senator. 

January 9, 2019

Bumstead sworn in as state senator.  LANSING — State Sen. Jon Bumstead was sworn in for his first term representing the 34th District (which includes Oceana County) on Wednesday during a ceremony at the state Capitol. Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Stephen J. Markman administered the oath of office. Following the swearing-in ceremony, the 100th Legislature convened for its first day of business. “Michigan…

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Recent births, reported Jan. 8, 2019.

January 8, 2019

Recent births, reported Jan. 8, 2019. #OceanaCountyBirths Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise.  Brinley Anne Smith, the daughter of Issa and Bradley Smith Jr. of Hart, was born Jan. 2, 2019. Alec Robert Nordman, the son of Lisa and Paul Nordman of Hart, was born Jan. 8, 2019. Shelby Gem Factory, 1330 Industrial Drive, Shelby; 231-861-2165; www.shelbygemfactory.com; has sponsored…

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College offering walk-in advising, registration. 

January 4, 2019

College offering walk-in advising, registration.  VICTORY TOWNSHIP (Mason County) — Walk- in advising and registration for West Shore Community College’s winter semester classes that begin on Monday, Jan. 14, is open to both returning and new students. The advising sessions are available from January 7 – 11, in the Student Services office in the Schoenherr Campus Center from 8 a.m. …

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Recent deaths, posted Jan. 2, 2019

January 2, 2019

Recent deaths, posted Jan. 2, 2019 #OceanaCountyDeaths The following recent deaths have been reported to OCP: Charles “Ed” Bigelow, 80, of Pentwater, died on Monday, December 31, 2018. William S. “Bill” Denison, 86, of Hart, died on Thursday, December  27, 2018. Dennis B. Pumphrey, 57, of Weare Township, died on Saturday, December 29, 2018. Roger M. Marsman, 90, of Casnovia and…

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Obituary: Dolores “DeDe” Samuel, 82, Pentwater.

December 30, 2018

Obituary: Dolores “DeDe” Samuel, 82, Pentwater. Dolores “DeDe” Samuel, 82, of Pentwater, formerly of Grand Ledge, passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2018. DeDe was born on July 28, 1936 in Zanesville, Ohio, the daughter of Arthur and Roma (Dick) Ardrey.  She graduated from Pentwater High School in 1953 and received her degree in education from Michigan State University.  DeDe enjoyed…

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