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Mears woman suffers minor injuries when car, gas truck collide.

November 12, 2019

Mears woman suffers minor injuries when car, gas truck collide. SHELBY TOWNSHIP – A 27-year-old Mears woman suffered minor injuries after the car she was driving crashed into a Westgate gas truck on Oceana Drive about a mile south of Grant Road Monday, Nov. 11, at 8 p.m., according to an Oceana County Sheriff’s Office accident report. The woman’s 8-year-old…

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Thief/thieves break into home, drink liquor.

November 12, 2019

Thief/thieves break into home, drink liquor. #OceanaCountyCrime FERRY TOWNSHIP – A thief or thieves broke into a home in the 4500 block of South 132nd Avenue and drank several small bottles of liquor, said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The break-in was reported Monday, Nov. 11, shortly before noon. The entrance door valued at $250 was damaged, Mast said. Nothing…

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Closings, cancellations, Nov. 12, 2019.

November 12, 2019

The following closings and cancellations have been reported. This list may be updated: Ludington & Scottville Area Chamber of Commerce LEADS meeting. Ludington Optimist Club noon meeting. West Shore Family Support Schools: Bear Lake Public Schools Casman Academy Covenant Christian School Hart Public Schools Gateway to Success Academy Kaleva Norman Dickson Schools Ludington Area Catholic School Ludington Area School District…

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‘It’s a great day to be an American, and it’s a great day to be a soldier.’

November 11, 2019

‘It’s a great day to be an American, and it’s a great day to be a soldier.’ By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. SHELBY – Brigadier General Axel Johnson III delivered a powerful speech during the Veterans Day program at Shelby Middle School Monday, Nov. 11. Johnson, who worked as a local educator, gave the students an important history lesson. Several local…

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78th District Court sentencings and dismissals, Nov. 10, 2019.

November 10, 2019

78th District Court sentencings and dismissals, Nov. 10, 2019. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Christine Ann Crain, 50, of 526 E. Arthur Rd., Rothbury, pleaded “no contest” Oct. 15 to embezzlement of a vulnerable adult $200-$1,000 and was sentenced Oct. 28 to one year suspended jail with credit…

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