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Traffic alert: rollover crash on US 31

June 29, 2023

Traffic alert: Rollover crash on US 31 UPDATE: Responding units told to disregard — the vehicle was not disabled. SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Report of a rollover crash in the median of US 31 Thursday, June 29, around 3:45 p.m. A southbound vehicle crashed approximately two miles north of the Shelby Road exit, according to dispatch information. It is not immediately…

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HPD news, posted June 29, 2023

June 29, 2023

HPD news, posted June 29, 2023 The following is recent Hart Police Department activity: Thursday, June 15, 2023: 10:02 a.m., mental health complaint, 400 block of Church Street, City of Hart. 2:32 p.m., animal complaint, 400 block of Church Street, City of Hart. 2:58 p.m., motorist assist, 100 block of State Street, City of Hart. 11:11 p.m., general assistance, 200…

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Fire destroys barn

June 29, 2023

Fire destroys barn ‘It was glowing pretty good in the sky.’ By Allison Scarbrough, Editor WEARE TOWNSHIP — Fire destroyed a barn on 72nd Avenue south of Monroe Road during the early morning hours Thursday, June 29, according to Pentwater Fire Chief Jonathan Hughart, who was the commander on scene. The barn, measuring approximately 24 feet by 24 feet, was…

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Car overturns after avoiding deer collision

June 29, 2023

Car overturns after avoiding deer collision LEAVITT TOWNSHIP — A 28-year-old Hart woman suffered a minor injury when her car overturned after she avoided hitting a deer on North 168th Avenue near Fox Road Wednesday, June 28, around 5 p.m., according to an Oceana County Sheriff’s Office accident report. The 2012 Ford Fiesta was southbound on 168th Avenue when a…

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Pirates learn from the pros

June 29, 2023

Pirates learn from the pros Pirate News is a presentation of Hart Public Schools in partnership with Oceana County Press.   HART — Detroit Lions punter Jack Fox visited the Hart High School football field Wednesday, June 28, to host a three-hour kicking camp. Texas native Fox, who has spent his summers in Pentwater since he was a kid, offered the…

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