State extends restrictions LANSING — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has extended by 12 days the epidemic order that restricts indoor social gatherings and other group activities. According to health officials, the additional 12 days will allow the department to determine the full impact of the Thanksgiving holiday on the spread of COVID-19 across Michigan. Under…
Benona Township supervisor recount does not change election. HART — The Oceana County Board of Canvassers conducted a recount Friday, Dec. 4, to recount the votes of the Benona Township supervisor race. The original count was 616 votes for Steven Fleming (Republican) and 279 for Jeff Glover (No Party Affiliation). “After the recount, it was determined that it was 615…
Pentwater Women’s Club to collect donations for families in need. PENTWATER — The Pentwater Women’s Club will collect monetary donations from members Friday, Dec. 11, at 1 p.m. on the Village Green. The money raised will go to families in need distributed by the Centenary United Methodist Church of Pentwater. Donations can also be mailed to: PWC, PO Box 1104,…
Stuff the Blue Goose Friday. LUDINGTON — The Hart post of the Michigan State Police will conduct an event, Stuff a Blue Goose for Christmas, Friday, Dec. 11, from 3-7 p.m. to benefit the less fortunate in the Hart and Ludington areas. “We have long referred to our patrol car as a ‘Blue Goose,’ and we hope to stuff the…
‘Let No Child Be Forgotten.’ By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. OCEANA COUNTY — Old Newsies/Goodfellows hit the streets Saturday, Dec. 5, for the annual fundraiser that helps less fortunate children and families during Christmas. Stationed at major intersections, the Old Newsies/News Boys gathered donations from passing motorists. “For 76 years, the Old Newsies have been helping the needy children in Oceana…
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