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Winter storm watch issued for Oceana County

December 1, 2024

UPDATE: NWS updated this forecast Sunday afternoon, putting Oceana County under a winter weather advisory from 7 a.m. Monday to 7 a.m. Tuesday. Storm could produce a foot of snow OCEANA COUNTY — The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a winter storm watch for west Michigan that is in effect from 4 a.m. Monday, Dec. 2, until…

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Daily briefing subscription supports local news

November 27, 2024

Would you like to receive a daily summary of the day’s news from both Mason County Press and Oceana County Press? For $10 a month, you will receive the MCP/OCP Daily Briefing, a re-cap of the day’s stories from both sites conveniently sent to your email inbox. That’s about 33 cents a day. The easiest way is to sign up…

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Jury finds woman guilty of ‘super drunk driving’

November 26, 2024

HART — A jury found a 25-year-old Ludington woman guilty of a misdemeanor of operating with a high blood alcohol content (BAC), also called “super drunk driving,” in Oceana County’s 79th District Court Monday, Nov. 25. Kaytlyn Danielle Bailey is set for sentencing Dec. 17 at 3:30 p.m. The jury deliberated approximately 30 minutes before returning with its verdict, said…

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Two people injured in M 20 crash

November 26, 2024

SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Two people were injured in a semi truck vs. pickup truck crash on M 20 near 88th Avenue Monday, Nov. 25, around 3:15 p.m. A 49-year-old White Cloud woman, who was the driver of a white 2022 Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck, and her passenger — a 51-year-old White Cloud man — were transported by Life EMS to…

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Depot Insurance Agency partners with Smith & Eddy Insurance

November 26, 2024

HART — Smith & Eddy Insurance is expanding its services and strengthening its market presence in Oceana County through a partnership with the Depot Insurance Agency, 208 Washington St. The partnership allows both companies to leverage their combined expertise to deliver enhanced insurance products and services to their growing client base in Oceana County, according to Scott Smith, president of…

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