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Memorial Day parades canceled in Oceana County.

May 6, 2020

Memorial Day parades canceled in Oceana County. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. Memorial Day parades throughout Oceana County are canceled due to COVID-19. Officials from all Oceana County communities have confirmed that their annual parades are canceled. Normally, there are parades in the communities of New Era, Hart, Shelby, Rothbury, Walkerville, Pentwater, Ferry and Hesperia. OCP has received confirmation from all…

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Scenic Drive closed for re-paving project.

May 6, 2020

Scenic Drive closed for re-paving project. BENONA TOWNSHIP — Scenic Drive will be closed indefinitely between Shelby and Stony Lake roads for a four-mile re-paving project beginning Wednesday, May 6, according to the Oceana County Road Commission. Local residents can access their homes, and a detour will be set up. Please consider helping fund local news. Mason County Press is…

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District court news.

May 5, 2020

District court news. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – The following proceedings recently occurred in 78th District Court: Misdemeanor arraignments – Jaime Sarah Glauch, 29, of 3160 176th Ave., Walkerville; Michigan State Police (MSP); domestic violence. Bail: $2,500/personal recognizance. Pretrial: May 14 at 9 a.m. – Raelynne Marie Kelley, 22, of 558 Adams Ave., Muskegon; Shelby Police Department (SPD);…

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USDA $470 million food buy could help local farmers.

May 4, 2020

USDA $470 million food buy could help local farmers. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Department of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the USDA will purchase $470 million worth of food in the third quarter of fiscal year 2020, in addition to purchases previously announced, which will enable USDA to purchase surplus food for distribution to communities nationwide. The Section 32 purchases…

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Man sent to prison for possession with intent to deliver heroin.

May 4, 2020

Man sent to prison for possession with intent to deliver heroin. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – A 20-year-old Shelby man was sentenced to a prison term of 20 months to 20 years for a conviction of possession with intent to deliver 50-449 grams of heroin Monday, May 4, in 27th Circuit Court. Steve Olvera, of 98 Sessions Rd.,…

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