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Rooftop fire at Gray & Co. quickly extinguished.

April 5, 2021
Rooftop fire at Gray & Co. quickly extinguished.

Rooftop fire at Gray & Co. quickly extinguished. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — A rooftop fire Monday afternoon, April 5, caused 120 employees to evacuate Gray & Co., a food processing facility that specializes in cherry products. A roofing crew was working on the roof, and a compound ignited, said Gray & Co. Director of Operations Dirk Williams.  “They…

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Mears home destroyed by fire.

April 5, 2021

Mears home destroyed by fire. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. MEARS — A house was destroyed in an early morning fire Monday, April 5, on Fox Road between 56th and 64th avenues, according to Hart Fire Chief Dwight Fuehring. No one was injured. The family, which includes two adults and two children, escaped from the fire after hearing a grill’s propane…

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Shelby man faces jail for resisting arrest.

April 5, 2021

Shelby man faces jail for resisting arrest. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — A 24-year-old Shelby man faces up to nine months in jail after pleading guilty in 27th Circuit Court Monday, April 5, to two counts of resisting arrest. Juan Sanchez, of 68 N. State St., testified that he resisted arrest when a Shelby police officer and a Hart…

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Water Road closed until May 6.

April 5, 2021

Water Road closed until May 6. HART TOWNSHIP — Water Road between Polk and Taylor roads will be closed until May 6 for construction, according to the Oceana County Road Commission. Weekly closures will be from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday. The road will be reopened every Thursday for the weekend and will be closed the following…

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36th Avenue closed through Wednesday.

April 5, 2021

36th Avenue closed through Wednesday. CLAYBANKS TOWNSHIP — 36th Avenue between Arthur and Cleveland roads is closed Monday, April 5, through Wednesday, April 7, for road repairs, according to the Oceana County Road Commission. The road is closed from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday. Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County…

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