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The horror of Vietnam must never be forgotten.

July 9, 2021

The American Veterans Traveling Tribute is open to the public 24 hours a day through Sunday, July 11, at the end of the closing ceremony at 3 p.m. The horror of Vietnam must never be forgotten. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The brutality and devastation of the Vietnam War raged on for years and years, triggering political turmoil in…

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Names of drivers in fatal crash released.

July 9, 2021

Names of drivers in fatal crash released. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART TOWNSHIP — Ernesto Eugene Rodriguez, Jr., 30, of Shelby died in a head-on crash on Oceana Drive near Star Hill Friday, July 9, at 6:45 a.m., according to Lt. Shane Hasty of the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office. Rodriguez was pronounced dead at the scene. He was southbound in…

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Remembering our warriors of the 21st Century.

July 9, 2021

The American Veterans Traveling Tribute is open to the public 24 hours a day through Sunday, July 11, until 3 p.m. Remembering our warriors of the 21st Century. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — In addition to the Traveling Vietnam Wall on exhibit at the Oceana County Fairgrounds is the “Remembering Our Fallen” display that honors the warriors of the…

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Shelby man dies in head-on crash.

July 9, 2021

Shelby man dies in head-on crash. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART TOWNSHIP — A 30-year-old Shelby man died in a head-on crash on Oceana Drive near Star Hill Friday, July 9, at 6:45 a.m., according to Lt. Shane Hasty of the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office. The man was pronounced dead at the scene. He was southbound in a Kia when…

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Honoring our fallen heroes.

July 8, 2021

Honoring our fallen heroes. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — Gina Mead, community relations chair for the Oceana County Department of Veterans Affairs, spearheaded the effort to bring the American Veterans Traveling Tribute to the Oceana County Fairgrounds. “The committee and I in 2019 thought this would be a great idea to bring some veterans’ resources here for our veterans and help…

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