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Township clerk retires after 40 years of service

March 27, 2024

‘She would like to thank everyone for making her time here seem like minutes instead of years.’ SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Shelby Township Clerk Marilyn Glover is retiring after 40 years of dedicated service, and township officials are preparing a celebration to honor her. “It is with a heavy heart that the Shelby Township Board announces the retirement of our long-term…

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Spitler art students make a splash with Glow Exhibit

March 26, 2024

Spitler art students make a splash with Glow Exhibit Pirate News is a presentation of Hart Public Schools in partnership with Oceana County Press. By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor HART — A wave of talent and creativity washed over Spitler Elementary School this month in conjunction with National Reading Month. It just so happened that this year’s reading month theme,…

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Wildcat robotics team stands up to the competition

March 25, 2024

Wildcat News is a presentation of Walkerville Public Schools in partnership with Oceana County Press. By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor WALKERVILLE — Walkerville High School launched its first-ever robotics team ‎and is already gaining ground competitively. The new Wildcat team finished 32nd out of 40 teams at its first competition at Orchard View High School the weekend of March 15…

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Weekend police news, posted March 25, 2024

March 25, 2024

The following is police activity in Oceana County over the weekend: Saturday, March 23, 2024: 2:31 a.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), a 20-year-old Hart man was arrested for driving under the influence of drugs, East Winter Road, Colfax Township. He was lodged in the Oceana County Jail. 1:42 p.m., (OCSO), a 30-year-old Walkerville woman was arrested on outstanding warrants and…

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‘Squares for Scholars’ set for April 13

March 25, 2024

HART — Kick up your heels and help raise money for Oceana County high school seniors during “Squares for Scholars” set for Saturday, April 13, from 2-4 p.m. at the Hart Historic District’s Heritage Hall at 570 E. Lincoln St. The Oceana County Democratic Party is sponsoring the square dance to raise scholarship money for local students. The Oat Bran…

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