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Man with Oceana connections wanted in Texas kidnapping.

July 9, 2019

Man with Oceana connections wanted in Texas kidnapping. DEVINE TEXAS — A man with connections to Oceana County is the primary suspect in a south Texas abduction case. Jorge Jaramillo, 48, is wanted in connection to the aggravated kidnapping of Jessica Sanchez, which took place in Devine, Texas, on Sunday, June 30 about 8:48 a.m. Jaramillo has ties to Oceana…

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Ohio man survives 25-foot drop from highway in camper crash.

July 9, 2019

Ohio man survives 25-foot drop from highway in camper crash. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. SHELBY TOWNSHIP – A 52-year-old Wooster, Ohio man whose 2011 GMC Denali pickup truck plunged 20-25 feet from US 31 Monday, July 8, after the camper he was hauling became detached from it is expected to fully recover from his injuries. The man was admitted to…

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Spaghetti dinner to benefit 1-year-old. 

July 9, 2019

Spaghetti dinner to benefit 1-year-old.  HART — Knights of Columbus Council 2199 will be holding a benefit spaghetti dinner/silent auction on  Friday, July 19 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Hart located at 109 Washington.  The benefit is for Xavier Setlak, the grandson of Rich Setlak, a member of the Knights of Columbus. Xavier,…

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Shelby Road off-ramp on US 31 closes tomorrow.

July 8, 2019

Shelby Road off-ramp on US 31 closes tomorrow. SHELBY TOWNSHIP – The southbound off-ramp to Shelby Road, which is exit 144, will close for road work beginning at 6 a.m. Tuesday, July 9, and is slated to remain closed through 5 p.m. Sunday, July 14, as part of a Michigan Department of Transportation construction project. The northbound on-ramp at Shelby Road…

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Overturned camper temporarily closes US 31.

July 8, 2019

Overturned camper temporarily closes US 31. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART TOWNSHIP – A fifth-wheel camper trailer that overturned after becoming detached from the pickup truck that was hauling it on southbound US 31 near Polk Road caused the highway to temporarily shut down Monday, July 8, shortly before noon, according to Michigan State Police Sgt. Dan Thomas. “Within the…

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