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Seasonal weight and speed restrictions on roads begin Monday.

February 25, 2020

Seasonal weight and speed restrictions on roads begin Monday. HART – In an effort to protect the roads from damage by heavy trucks, the Oceana County Road Commission is imposing seasonal weight and speed restrictions on county roads beginning Monday, March 2, at 6 a.m. The restrictions will be imposed on all roads except for those listed as “all-season.” Maps…

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Police investigate sports poster scam.

February 25, 2020

Police investigate sports poster scam. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — Local police are warning business owners to be on the look out for a 69-year-old Spring Lake man who is making his rounds to local businesses claiming that he is selling sports posters, said Det. Rich Parmer with the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office. Gregory Allen Jackson has visited several…

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Shelby State Bank announces promotions.

February 25, 2020

Shelby State Bank announces promotions. SHELBY — Several officers at Shelby State Bank have recently been promoted. Shelby State Bank has offices in Oceana, Mason, Manistee, Newaygo and Muskegon counties.  Ken Adamski, promoted to senior vice president and senior lender.  Adamski has been with Shelby State Bank since September 2018 and has over 23 years in credit and lending experience,…

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Shelby native nets 1,000 career points for Spring Arbor University.

February 25, 2020

Shelby native nets 1,000 career points for Spring Arbor University. SPRING ARBOR – Shelby native Jeff Beckman, who is a senior forward on Spring Arbor University Men’s Basketball Team, recently netted 1,000 career points for the Cougars. Beckman became the 48th player in program history to hit the 1,000-point milestone. He is also one of only nine players in the…

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Man sentenced for receiving stolen DNR snowmobile.

February 24, 2020

Man sentenced for receiving stolen DNR snowmobile. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – A 38-year-old Fremont man was sentenced to one day in jail with credit for one day served along with 10 months probation in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Feb. 24, in connection to the theft of a Department of Natural Resources snowmobile last May. Peter John Terveer,…

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