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Living in the OC: Excitement brews over couple’s new business.

February 15, 2016
Living in the OC: Excitement brews over couple’s new business.

Big Hart Brewing Company opens Saturday. ‘Living in the OC’ is sponsored by Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart), www.springsteadlaw.com. By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — Dave and Leslie Hansen are opening the first microbrewery in Oceana County this Saturday, Feb. 20, and their focus is promoting the local area. “The whole point is…

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Applicants sought for Great Lakes Energy youth leadership summit.

February 15, 2016

High school sophomores and juniors whose parents or guardians receive electric service from Great Lakes Energy are invited to apply by March 18, 2016 for two free leadership opportunities: the Youth Leadership Summit (YLS) and Washington, D.C. Youth Tour. These programs are designed to help students develop strong leadership habits, explore career opportunities in the electric industry, and engage in…

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Fire destroys garage.

February 15, 2016

HESPERIA — Firefighters from three area departments battled a garage fire Friday afternoon in blustery, frigid conditions, saving the adjacent home from major damage. Lt. Jason Newman of the Hesperia Fire Department said the garage at 129 S. Munn St. was a “total loss,” and the house sustained some smoke and water damage. Ferry Township and Fremont fire departments were…

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Shelby man charged with attempted robbery.

February 12, 2016
Shelby man charged with attempted robbery.

SHELBY — Timothy Veltman, 31, of Shelby has been arrested and charged with the Jan. 7 attempted robbery of the Mitt Stop, located at 269 S. State St., according to Lt. Craig Mast of the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office. Veltman’s bond was set at $10,000/10 percent, which he posted, Mast said. “The clerk made a report to Shelby police of…

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TenBrink takes over as chief.

February 12, 2016
TenBrink takes over as chief.

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. SHELBY — Less than a month after firing police chief Bob Wilson, the Shelby Village Council voted 6-1 to hire police officer Terry TenBrink as the new chief. TenBrink, who started working at the Shelby Police Department over 40 years ago, was named the interim chief last December when Wilson was suspended amidst a criminal…

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