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Trial in drunk driving death case postponed.

June 21, 2021

Trial in drunk driving death case postponed. Editor’s note: A defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The trial in a drunk driving causing death case in 27th Circuit Court against a Fremont man is has been postponed. Judge Bradley G. Lambrix said during a status conference Monday, June 21, that the trial against…

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News alert: Power line down in Shelby.

June 19, 2021

News alert: Power line down in Shelby. SHELBY — Shelby-Benona Fire Department was dispatched to First Street between Pine and Elliott streets for a power line that broke in half and is down alongside the roadway Saturday, June 19, around 11:45 a.m.

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News alert: 2-vehicle crash near Walkerville.

June 19, 2021

News alert: 2-vehicle crash near Walkerville. Walkerville Area Fire and Rescue was dispatched to 128th Avenue and Polk Road near Walkerville for a two-vehicle crash involving injuries Saturday, June 19, around 11 a.m.

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News alert: Possible sailboat in distress on Lake Michigan.

June 19, 2021

UPDATE: The boat and passengers are safe, according to Oceana County Sheriff’s Deputy Tim Simon, head of the marine division. News alert: Possible sailboat in distress on Lake Michigan. BENONA TOWNSHIP — The Shelby-Benona Fire Department was dispatched to Benona Township Park/Stony Lake Oval for a possible water emergency on Lake Michigan Saturday, June 19, shortly after 10:30 a.m. A…

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Water Safety Day postponed one week due to weather.

June 19, 2021

Water Safety Day postponed one week due to weather. PENTWATER – The third annual Oceana County Water Safety Day that was scheduled for Saturday, June 19, has been rescheduled to Saturday, June 26, due to weather. The event will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Pentwater Municipal Marina. In addition to the sheriff’s office, other agencies…

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