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Severe thunderstorm advisory issued.

August 5, 2019

Severe thunderstorm advisory issued. The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm advisory for western lower Michigan including Mason County. Thunderstorms with frequent lightning, heavy rain, and wind gusts over 40 mph are moving southeast off Lake Michigan into the Ludington area by 8 p.m. The storms will continue to spread southeast into the early nighttime hours but should…

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Autopsy performed on assault victim.

August 5, 2019

Autopsy performed on assault victim. HART – An autopsy has been performed on Robert Brown, 37, of Nashville, Michigan, who died following an assault, July 28, said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. Law enforcement is awaiting the pathologist’s results, Mast said. The assault occurred during an after-hours wedding party on Elm Street in Ferry Township. A 34-year-old Hart man has…

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WSCC makes credit transfers easier.

August 5, 2019

WSCC makes credit transfers easier. West Shore Community College has announced that a new, more user-friendly online option is now available for students who want to transfer their postsecondary education credits from one institution to another. Fresh upgrades to the Michigan Transfer Network were unveiled statewide, following nearly two years of development carried out by Michigan’s community colleges, public universities,…

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PBS ‘Addiction’ documentary to be shown Aug. 13. 

August 5, 2019

PBS ‘Addiction’ documentary to be shown Aug. 13.  HART — Oceana Leads will host a film screening of the PBS Documentary, “Addiction”, followed by a panel presentation with local experts in addiction and recovery on Tuesday, Aug. 13 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Hart Middle School Auditorium.  According to a national survey on drug use and health, 19.7…

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Man dies in truck fire

August 4, 2019
Man dies in truck fire

Man dies in truck fire. #OceanaCountyNews GRANT TOWNSHIP — An unidentified male died Sunday morning in a vehicle fire that occurred at 7:16 a.m. on South Water Road west of West Clay Road. The victim was in a 2005 Dodge Dakota pickup truck that had been travelling northbound on South Water Road and had gone off the road, partially recovered,…

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