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78th District Court arraignments.

November 16, 2018

78th District Court arraignments. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felonies – Joshua Steven Brock, 29, of 5551 S. Shore Dr., Whitehall, was arrested by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) for felonies of assault with a dangerous weapon, a shotgun, and felony firearm and a misdemeanor of domestic violence.…

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Group asks court to stop pig farm construction.

November 15, 2018

Group asks court to stop pig farm construction. #OceanaCountyNews By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. CLAYBANKS TOWNSHIP — Opponents to a pig farm are seeking a decision from the Muskegon County Circuit Court to stop construction of a new swine operation located southwest of Rothbury. Flower Creek Swine, LLC will be located in a zoned agricultural area on West Flower Road off…

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Special weather alert issued. 

November 15, 2018
Special weather alert issued. 

Special weather alert.  The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a special winter weather alert for areas including Mason and Oceana counties: A wintry mix will continue into the evening commute over western lower Michigan. Area of snow, sleet, and freezing drizzle will continue this afternoon and into the evening commute. In the heaviest snow bands, visibilities may…

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Village of Shelby: Notice of Public Hearing, revisions to the 5-year Recreation Plan.

November 15, 2018

Village of Shelby NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Revisions to the Five-Year Recreation Plan   The Village of Shelby Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing to take public comments during a regular meeting that will be held on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. for revisions to the Village of Shelby 2015-2020 Parks & Recreation Plan. TO:  ALL PERSONS INTERESTED The…

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Marijuana legalization will increase ‘drugged driving’ offenses, officials say.

November 14, 2018

Marijuana legalization will increase ‘drugged driving’ offenses, officials say. #OceanaCounty By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – A big concern for local law enforcement officials with the recent state-wide passage of Proposal 1, which legalizes marijuana for recreational use, is that more people are going to get behind the wheel when they are high. Operating under the influence of drugs (OUID)…

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