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Rising waters on Pentwater Lake force road closure.

May 1, 2019

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…

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State Rep. addresses governor’s gas tax proposal during Lincoln Day Dinner: ‘No.’

May 1, 2019

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…

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Deer Road closed for tree work.

April 30, 2019

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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Muskegon woman arrested for meth.

April 29, 2019

#OceanaCountyCrime Muskegon woman arrested for meth. GRANT TOWNSHIP – A 29-year-old Muskegon woman was arrested by Oceana County sheriff’s deputies for methamphetamine possession and harboring a fugitive on Westshore Drive in the Oceana Shores Subdivision near Rothbury Saturday, April 27, shortly after 11 p.m., according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. A 45-year-old Montague man was arrested at the scene…

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Det. Schneider promoted to lieutenant.

April 29, 2019

Det. Schneider promoted to lieutenant. HART – Det. Mark Schneider of the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office will be promoted to corrections division lieutenant, replacing Lt. Louis Herremans who is retiring effective May 10, Sheriff Craig Mast has announced. Lt. Herremans has accepted the police chief position at the Hesperia Police Department. He has been with the sheriff’s office for 29…

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