Firefighters battle pole barn fire at trucking company. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. NEWFIELD TOWNSHIP – Approximately 50 firefighters from seven departments battled a pole barn blaze at Herin Brothers, Inc., a trucking company just outside of Hesperia Friday morning, May 3. Hesperia Area Fire Department’s close proximity to the business located at 8121 E. M 20 played a significant role…
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UPDATE: Pentwater Schools Superintendent Dr. Scott Karaptian said students impacted by the Longbridge Road closure will now be dropped off/picked up at the Pentwater Convenience Center. Rising waters on Pentwater Lake force road closure. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. PENTWATER TOWNSHIP – The old saying, “it’s just water under the bridge” has a whole new meaning in Pentwater as rising waters…
State Rep. addresses governor’s gas tax proposal during Lincoln Day Dinner: ‘No.’ By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. HART — The Oceana County Republican Committee held its annual Lincoln Day Dinner on Monday, April 29 at the Hart VFW Post. The event’s keynote speaker was Rep. Shane Hernandez (R, Port Huron), who represents Michigan’s 83rd District. Hernandez is the chairman of the…
Deer Road closed for tree work. GOLDEN TOWNSHIP – Deer Road between 48th Avenue and Wilson Road is closed Tuesday, April 30, for shoulder work in preparation for road construction, according to the Oceana County Road Commission. The road will be open to traffic when tree crews leave at night, and local residents will be able to access their homes.
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