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US 31 ramps north of Pentwater to close Wednesday, Thursday.

August 24, 2021

US 31 ramps north of Pentwater to close Wednesday, Thursday. SUMMIT TOWNSHIP, Mason County — The US 31 on-ramp and off-ramp at US 31 Business Route/Oceana Drive are scheduled to close Wednesday and Thursday, Aug. 25 and 26, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., according to Michigan Department of Transportation Communications Representative John Richard.  The work is weather dependent. Please…

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News alert: Crash at Tyler Road and 64th Avenue.

August 24, 2021

News alert: Crash at Tyler Road and 64th Avenue. HART TOWNSHIP — Hart Area Fire Department was dispatched to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Tyler Road and 64th Avenue Tuesday, Aug. 24, around 12:20 p.m. Minor injuries reported. The crash involved a 2008 Dodge Ram 2500 pickup truck driven by a 26-year-old Elmira man, according to an Oceana…

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Texas men arrested for assaulting Florida man, woman.

August 24, 2021

Texas men arrested for assaulting Florida man, woman. HART — A 49-year-old man and a 21-year-old man, both from Rio Hondo, Texas, were arrested by the Hart Police Department for assault and battery after allegedly assaulting a 22-year-old Seffner, Florida man and 27-year-old Bradenton, Florida woman Saturday afternoon, Aug. 21, in the 1000 block of State Street, according to Hart Police Chief Juan…

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Employees tied up with zip ties during marijuana robbery near Hesperia.

August 24, 2021

Employees tied up with zip ties during marijuana robbery near Hesperia. NEWAYGO COUNTY — Two employees at a marijuana dispensary were robbed at gunpoint and tied up with zip ties during an armed robbery Monday night, Aug. 23, near Hesperia, according to a press release from the Newaygo County Sheriff’s Office. Hesperia police officers assisted Newaygo County sheriff’s deputies at…

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Armed suicidal man taken into custody following police standoff.

August 24, 2021

Armed suicidal man taken into custody following police standoff. ‘The man opened the door and tossed a live rifle round out onto the ground.’ HART — An armed suicidal man who was in a lengthy standoff with police Friday night, Aug. 20, was safely taken into custody and transported to the hospital for a mental health evaluation. No one was…

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