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Semi truck hauling pigs crashes near Walkerville.

March 17, 2020

Semi truck hauling pigs crashes near Walkerville. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. COLFAX TOWNSHIP — A semi truck hauling pigs crashed on Madison Road near 192nd Avenue Tuesday, March 17, shortly before 1 p.m., said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The male driver was “bleeding from the head” following the rollover crash, Mast said, and some of the pigs were killed…

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Scenic Drive to close Wednesday for culvert installation.

March 17, 2020

Scenic Drive to close Wednesday for culvert installation. BENONA TOWNSHIP — Scenic Drive between Stone and Fish roads will be closed Wednesday, March 18, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. to install culverts for paving, according to the Oceana County Road Commission. Local residents can access their homes. If anyone has any questions, call the road commission 231-873-4226. This story…

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West Shore Bank offices to operate by appointment.

March 17, 2020

West Shore Bank offices to operate by appointment. LUDINGTON — West Shore Bank has announced that all branch offices will operate by appointment only, effective Wednesday, March 18. Drive-up, ATM and digital banking services are available as usual. ”The Bank has implemented a pandemic team committed to continuous monitoring of the coronavirus and ensuring West Shore Bank remains operational, including…

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Shelby Village buildings close.

March 16, 2020

Shelby Village buildings close. SHELBY — As of 3 p.m. Monday, March 15, all Village of Shelby buildings will be closed to the general public until further notice due to the coronavirus pandemic. This decision will be revisited at the beginning of each week. Anyone needing village services or who have a previously-scheduled appointment should call the respective office before…

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Sheriff’s office lobby to close beginning Tuesday.

March 16, 2020

Sheriff’s office lobby to close beginning Tuesday. HART — Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is closing its lobby to the public effective Tuesday, March 17.  However, Sheriff Craig Mast assures citizens that the sheriff’s office remains “fully operational” in the midst of the coronavirus crisis. “The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office remains fully operational in the wake of the COVID-19 situation,” said…

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