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Closings and cancellations for Friday, Dec. 23, 2022

December 22, 2022

Closings and cancellations for Friday, Dec. 23, 2022 If you have a closing or cancellation to report, do not post it in the social media comments or send it by private message. Please only email it to editor@mediagroup31.com.  The following closings and cancellations have been reported for Friday, Dec. 23, 2022: Mason County Senior Meals will not be making deliveries.…

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Blizzard conditions possible Friday.

December 21, 2022

Blizzard conditions possible Friday. OCEANA COUNTY — A winter storm watch is in effect beginning Thursday afternoon, Dec. 22, through Saturday evening, Dec. 24. The watch affects a large area including Oceana County, as well as Mason, Muskegon, Lake, Osceola, Clare, Newaygo, Mecosta, Isabella, Montcalm, Gratiot, Ottawa, Kent, Ionia, Clinton, Allegan, Barry, Eaton, Ingham, Van Buren, Kalamazoo, Calhoun and Jackson counties.…

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News alert: Crash on US 31 near Rothbury

December 20, 2022

News alert: Crash on US 31 near Rothbury GRANT TOWNSHIP — Central Dispatch received a 911 call from a passerby of a pickup truck that was hauling a flatbed trailer that went off the roadway and hit some trees along southbound US 31 south of Winston Road Tuesday, Dec. 20, shortly before 1:30 p.m. No one is injured.

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JVC Enterprises joins Peterson Farms

December 20, 2022

JVC Enterprises joins Peterson Farms HART TOWNSHIP — Peterson Farms has announced the addition of JVC Enterprises, Inc. to the Peterson Farms Family of Companies.  “JVC Enterprises, Inc., located in Byron Center, Michigan, is a trucking company that specializes in temperature-controlled and dry transportation,” states a Peterson Farms press release. “JVC Enterprises prides itself on utilizing the latest in transportation…

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Pirate 7th graders finish strong in WMC tourney

December 20, 2022

Pirate 7th graders finish strong in WMC tourney By Allison Scarbrough, Editor Pirate News is a presentation of Hart Public Schools in partnership with Oceana County Press.   HART — The Hart Middle School seventh grade boys basketball team recently made history, ending the season as runner up in the West Michigan Conference tournament.   It was the first time in 17…

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