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Caledonia man dies during Electric Forest Festival

June 30, 2014
Caledonia man dies during Electric Forest Festival

ROTHBURY — A 20-year-old Caledonia man died during the final evening of the Electric Forest Festival. Law enforcement is currently awaiting the autopsy report to determine the cause of death of Brian Alan Brockette. According to a press release from Michigan State Police Hart Post, Brockette suffered a medical emergency Sunday about 11:15 p.m. and subsequently died as a result.…

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Stolen solar fence units

June 27, 2014

SHELBY TWP. — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating the theft of two portable solar fence units valued at $603.99 each, along with the batteries attached to each.  They were stolen from Peterson’s Farms sometime between June 14 and June 19th. The items were stolen from a farm field in the area around West Buchanan Rd. & S. 88th…

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Births: Preston of Walkerville

June 25, 2014

Welcome to the world! Preston Dale LeFevre, the son of Kara and Ernest LeFevre of Walkerville, was born June 24, 2014 at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. If you have a birth announcement to make, you are welcome to email the announcement and a photograph to editor@OceanaCountyPress.com

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Jomagrha Vineyards and Winery provides a local taste

June 20, 2014
Jomagrha Vineyards and Winery provides a local taste

By Kate Krieger. OCP Senior Correspondent. As a native of Ludington, I thought it would be a great idea to feature many area businesses that I had either grown up with or businesses that I had become familiar with in the more recent years of my life. I wanted to promote what the businesses had to offer the local area…

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Big Lake fishing remains strong, Hex Hatch Soon

June 20, 2014
Big Lake fishing remains strong, Hex Hatch Soon

For the Love of Fishing. A blog by Sean McDonald. Fishing on Lake Michigan remains outstanding and it appears we are going to keep the salmon we have in our area for awhile. We now have alewives (baitfish) and cold water- the perfect mix for salmon. Last week the harbor in Ludington was filled with spawning alewives, a bit behind…

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Eats & Drinks

Eats & Drinks

Eats & Drinks

Eats & Drinks