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PFAS contamination found in mobile home park drinking water.

December 4, 2020

PFAS contamination found in mobile home park drinking water. ROTHBURY — PFAS contamination in private drinking water wells was found in the Greenlawn Mobile Home Court Park, at 2725 E. Forrest St., according to District Health Department #10. DHD #10 announced that a virtual meeting to discuss the “ongoing PFAS investigation” is set for Wednesday, Dec. 9, from 6-7:30 p.m.…

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Fuehring, Tubbs take over as fire chief, assistant fire chief.

December 4, 2020

Fuehring, Tubbs take over as fire chief, assistant fire chief. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — With the retirement of Jack White as fire chief of the Hart Area Fire Department, Dwight Fuehring was officially appointed as his successor during an exchange of command ceremony Thursday evening, Dec. 3, at the Hart Fire Station. Tim Tubbs was officially appointed assistant…

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Man accidentally shoots himself while cleaning gun.

December 3, 2020

Man accidentally shoots himself while cleaning gun. OTTO TOWNSHIP — A 21-year-old Rothbury man accidentally shot himself while cleaning his gun Thursday, Nov. 26, shortly before 10 p.m. on Forest Glen Drive, said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The man’s father called 911, and Life EMS personnel and Oceana County sheriff’s deputies arrived on scene. The man was transported to…

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78th District Court sentencings.

December 3, 2020

78th District Court sentencings. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Ramon Fekken, 28, of 1969 Ray Rd., New Era, was found guilty Nov. 16 of assault and battery and was sentenced to 93 days suspended jail with credit for seven days served and $500 in fines and costs. One count…

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Virtual meet and greet with Shelby’s new administrator, police chief Dec. 10.

December 2, 2020

Virtual meet and greet with Shelby’s new administrator, police chief Dec. 10. Join the Facebook live event at noon Dec. 10, 2020, by visiting https://www.facebook.com/ShelbyAreaChamber49455/ SHELBY — The Shelby Area Chamber of Commerce will host an online Meet and Greet with the Village of Shelby’s recently hired Administrator Brady Selner and Police Chief Steve Waltz Thursday, Dec. 10, at noon.…

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