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Water, Woodrow roads closed for construction.

June 15, 2022

Water, Woodrow roads closed for construction. HART TOWNSHIP — Water Road from Polk Road to Taylor Road is closed until further notice for road construction, according to the Oceana County Road Commission. Woodrow Road between 96th and 112th avenues in Shelby Township will be closed for road construction beginning Thursday, June 16.  Local residents can still access their homes in…

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Man arrested for operating under the influence of drugs after crashing into tree.

June 15, 2022

Man arrested for operating under the influence of drugs after crashing into tree. PENTWATER — A 30-year-old Shelby man was arrested for operating under the influence of drugs following a single-vehicle crash on Hancock Street near Sand Street Wednesday, June 15, around 6:30 a.m. The 2004 Chevrolet Impala the man was operating crashed into a tree. “We are continuing the…

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Water Safety Day this Saturday.

June 14, 2022

Water Safety Day this Saturday. PENTWATER – As the head of the marine division for the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office, Deputy Tim Simon wants to ensure that everyone is safe on the water each summer – especially children. That is why Simon is offering the third annual Oceana County Water Safety Day Saturday, June 18, from 11:30 a.m. to 2…

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Lightning could be to blame for minor trailer fire.

June 14, 2022

Lightning could be to blame for minor trailer fire. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART TOWNSHIP — A structure fire due to a lightning strike was reported at 3241 North 72nd Avenue in the Pines Trailer Court Monday, June 13, around 10:40 p.m. Dispatch information indicated smoke was in the residence and occupants were evacuating. Hart Fire Chief Dwight Fuehring said…

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Police looking for runaway.

June 14, 2022

Police looking for runaway. UPDATE: THE TEEN HAS BEEN FOUND. GRANT TOWNSHIP — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a 15-year-old runaway who was last seen Sunday, June 12, at approximately 6:30 p.m., according to Lt. Shane Hasty. “She was seen leaving her residence at 2771 West Webster Road,” said Lt. Hasty. “She was seen on the residence’s…

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