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Fire, EMS log, Jan. 25, 2016.

January 26, 2016
Fire, EMS log, Jan. 25, 2016.

The following was activity of Oceana County fire and EMS departments for Monday, Jan. 25, 2016: 1:17 a.m.: Oceana EMS (OEMS), medical call, South State Street, Hart. 2:45 a.m.: OEMS, medical call, West Grant Raod, Shelby Township. 3:40 a.m.: OEMS, medical call, West Wilke Road, Grant Township.

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Youth group presents dinner theater to raise funds for African missions trip.

January 25, 2016

HART — First Baptist Church of Hart youth group is taking a different approach to raising funds for an upcoming missions trip to Africa. The teens will be presenting a dinner theater, with proceeds going toward their summer trip to Ghana. The group is going to work two weeks at an orphanage and school, teaching the Gospel and also physical…

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Police respond to vehicle crashes, larceny.

January 22, 2016
Police respond to vehicle crashes, larceny.

The following is activity of local law enforcement for Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016:  2:19 a.m. (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, M-20 and South 154th Ave., Ferry Township. 5:14 a.m. (OCSO), general alarm, West Village Road, Golden Township. 7:24 a.m. (OSCO), vehicle crash, no injuries, South 116th Ave., Otto Township. 8:02 am. (Hart Police Department), suspicious situation, East Church Street,…

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Ever want to operate a lighthouse? Here’s your chance.

January 21, 2016
Ever want to operate a lighthouse? Here’s your chance.

LUDINGTON — The Sable Point Lighthouse Keepers is looking for volunteers to man and operate its lighthouses along the shores of Lake Michigan. The organization manages Big Sable Point Lighthouse at Ludington State Park, Ludington North Breakwater Lighthouse, Little Sable Point Lighthouse at Silver Lake State Park and White River Light Station near Whitehall. The non-profit organization has openings for…

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Area law enforcement equipped with life-saving antidote.

January 21, 2016
Area law enforcement equipped with life-saving antidote.

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. Area law enforcement personnel are being equipped with a antidote that has been proven to save lives. Several police officers went through a training this past week to learn how to administer Narcan, an antidote that is used to counteract an opiate overdose. The distribution of Narcan, also known as Naloxone, is paying paid for through funding…

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