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Former Oceana man charged with murder of infant in Ludington. 

September 1, 2021

Former Oceana man charged with murder of infant in Ludington.  By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — A former Ludington and New Era resident has been charged with murdering an infant in the City of Ludington. Craig David Overla, 36, was recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court with three felony counts including open murder, felony murder, and first degree…

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HPD reminds residents to keep cars, homes locked.

September 1, 2021

HPD reminds residents to keep cars, homes locked. ‘Suspects are going car-to-car or door-to-door checking homes and vehicles to see if they are unlocked. If the doors are unlocked, personal property is being stolen.’ HART — The Hart Police Department is reminding residents to keep their cars and homes locked due to several recent break-ins. “The Hart Police Department wants…

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New choir director at Shelby.

September 1, 2021

New choir director at Shelby. SHELBY — Gustavo Morales has accepted the position at Shelby Public Schools as the middle school and high school choir director. Morales graduated from Grand Valley State University with a bachelor’s degree in music education. He will join the Shelby band students on their trip to Nashville this November along with a few choir students.…

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Hart, Ludington rest areas to close for ADA upgrades.

September 1, 2021

Hart, Ludington rest areas to close for ADA upgrades. The Michigan Department of Transportation will temporarily close the Hart and Ludington rest areas on US 31 this month in order to do some Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) upgrades. The Hart rest area on southbound US 31 in Oceana County will be closed Sept. 10–28. The Ludington rest area on…

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Initiative provides growth opportunities for outdoor recreation businesses.

September 1, 2021

Initiative provides growth opportunities for outdoor recreation businesses. The Michigan Economic Development Corporation has partnered with The Right Place and The Michigan Outdoor Recreation Industry Office on an initiative to provide growth opportunities to outdoor recreation small businesses looking for support to start or increase operations. Local efforts are being marketed and managed under The Oceana County Economic Alliance. An…

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