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Crashes, homeless man assist among MSP activity

January 5, 2015
Crashes, homeless man assist among MSP activity

OCEANA COUNTY — Michigan State Police from the Hart post responded to several minor crashes and assisted a homeless man over the weekend. Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015: – 3:12 p.m., general assist of a homeless man, Roosevelt Road near Oceana Dr., Grant Twp. – 3:50 p.m., two vehicle slide-offs, US-31 near Oceana Dr., Grant Twp. Sunday, Jan. 4, 2015: –…

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School closings, Jan. 5, 2014

January 5, 2015
School closings, Jan. 5, 2014

School closings are sponsored by Smith & Eddy Insurance of Scottville, Manistee and Ludington. This post may be updated. Jan. 5, 2014, the following schools are closed: – Hesperia Public Schools. – Walkerville Public Schools. – Shelby Public Schools. – Montague Public Schools.

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School closings?

January 4, 2015
School closings?

Check out Oceana County Press or our social media sites first thing in the morning. Closings are sponsored by Smith & Eddy Insurance of Scottville, Ludington and Manistee, offering Fremont Insurance. Oceana County Press: Local news by local folks. 

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6 departments battle house fire; no one injured

January 3, 2015
6 departments battle house fire; no one injured

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. CLAYBANKS TWP. — Six fire departments, including Shelby-Benona, Grant, Ferry, Hart, Hesperia and Montague, battled a structure fire at 5173 W. Stony Lake Rd. Saturday afternoon, Jan. 3. No one was injured in the blaze that apparently destroyed the home owned by Robert Samuels. Samuels said he had just gotten home at approximately 3 p.m.…

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First baby of the year born at Ludington hospital.

January 2, 2015
First baby of the year born at Ludington hospital.

LUDINGTON — Reid Anthony Kies came into the world Friday morning, January 2, as the first baby born this year at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. Reid and his parents, mom Casey Flanery and dad Tony Kies, live in Hart. Baby Reid weighed 6 lbs., 14 oz. and was 20½ inches long when born at 10:11 a.m. in the hospital’s Family Birthing Center. Reid has…

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