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Southbound US 31 closed at White Lake Drive.

January 29, 2019

Southbound US 31 closed at White Lake Drive. UPDATE: The highway was re-opened at 4:40 p.m., according the the Muskegon County Sheriff’s Office. MUSKEGON COUNTY – A serious crash has caused the shutdown of southbound US 31 in northern Muskegon County Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 29. The freeway was shut down at White Lake Drive around 2:30 p.m. following a report…

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Hart advises residents to run water.

January 29, 2019

Hart advises residents to run water. #Hart HART – City officials are advising that residents run water from their faucets to avoid frozen pipes. “The city is recommending that homeowners run a ‘pencil lead’ stream of water to prevent frozen water lines until further notice,” states an advisory posted on the city’s Facebook page Tuesday, Jan. 29. This story is…

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Closings and cancellations, Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019.

January 29, 2019

Closings and cancellations, Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019. This list may be updated. Please do not post cancellations in the comment section. If you have a cancellation, please email editor@mediagroup31.com. Presented by La Probadita Mercado & Taqueria, 19 S. State St., Hart; 231-873-4069, Facebook. Baldwin Community Schools Bear Lake Public Schools Caritas Food Pantry, Custer CASMAN Academy, Manistee Community Church of…

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Governor declares state of emergency.

January 29, 2019

Governor declares state of emergency. LANSING – Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed and filed an order with the Secretary of State declaring a state of emergency in Michigan to help address threats to public health and safety due to sub-zero temperatures over the next few days. “Keeping Michiganders safe during this stretch of dangerously cold temperatures is our priority,” said Whitmer.…

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Winter storm warning extended until Thursday.

January 28, 2019

Winter storm warning extended until Thursday. #OceanaCountyWeather OCEANA COUNTY – The winter storm warning issued by the National Weather Service has been extended until Thursday, Jan. 31, at 1 p.m. “Dangerously cold wind chills will develop Tuesday afternoon and last into Thursday morning,” state NWS. “Wind chills as low as 30 below zero expected. “Light snow is expected to diminish…

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