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County fair focuses on old-fashioned family fun.

August 24, 2022

County fair focuses on old-fashioned family fun. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — Thousands flock to the Oceana County Fair every year to view the farm animals; ride the carnival rides; and enjoy the tasty fair food. This year is the 151st annual event. The Oceana County Fair is the second longest running fair in Michigan. Entry Day for 4-H…

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$2.9 million in American Rescue Plan Funds awarded to Hart to support food processors.

August 23, 2022

$2.9 million in American Rescue Plan Funds awarded to Hart to support food processors. HART – US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced Tuesday, Aug. 23, that the department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.9 million grant to the City of Hart for wastewater treatment upgrades to support the city’s food processing industry, states a press release from…

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Suspect accused of stealing from farm workers remains at large.

August 22, 2022

Suspect accused of stealing from farm workers remains at large. CRYSTAL TOWNSHIP — A 23-year-old suspect accused of stealing from farm workers remains at large, said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast Monday, Aug. 22. Damian J. Castellano, who escaped from police last week after he sprang from a patrol car and fled through a corn field on foot, is believed…

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Ruby Creek honors disabled veterans.

August 22, 2022

Ruby Creek honors disabled veterans. Around the County is a presentation of Preferred Credit Union, www.preferredcu.org, located locally at 266 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington. LOGAN TOWNSHIP (Mason County) — The Ruby Creek Tavern held its annual Thunder in the Creek on Saturday, Aug. 20. The 16th annual event raises funds for disabled veterans. It kicked off with a noon parade…

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HPD news, Aug. 18, 2022.

August 18, 2022

HPD news, Aug. 18, 2022. The following is recent activity of the Hart Police Department: Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022: 9:18 a.m., alarm, 800 block of State Street, City of Hart. 1:21 p.m., reckless driving, Polk Road and 72nd Avenue, City of Hart. 3:08 p.m., fraud complaint, 400 block of Wood Street, City of Hart. Friday, Aug. 12, 2022: 11:32 p.m.,…

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