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State parks provide job training for local high schoolers.

July 27, 2018

State parks provide job training for local high schoolers. For the sixth consecutive year the Michigan Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) Parks and Recreation Division, Michigan Rehabilitation Services (MRS) and the West Shore Educational Service District (WSESD) have partnered to provide paid job training experiences for students with disabilities.   The project’s long-term goal is to support students with disabilities…

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Shelby couple arrested in connection to cockfighting ring.

July 27, 2018

Shelby couple arrested in connection to cockfighting ring. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — A Shelby couple has been arraigned in connection to a cockfighting ring that was raided by police last month in Hart Township. Lazaro Daniel Madrigal, 36, of 101 S. 72nd Ave., and Yesenia Jovana Madrigal, 37, of the same address were arrested July 17 by…

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Walkerville man accused of flashing elderly woman.

July 27, 2018

Walkerville man accused of flashing elderly woman. #OceanaCountyCrime HART — A 27-year-old Walkerville man faces a high-court misdemeanor of aggravated indecent exposure after allegedly flashing a woman in her 70s as she walked down the road in Leavitt Township. Luis Gerardo Montemayor, of 6362 N. 192nd Ave., was arrested July 17 by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office. Montemayor reportedly pulled…

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Hart man remains hospitalized following crash.

July 26, 2018

Hart man remains hospitalized following crash. #OceanaCountyNews HART — A crash last Friday afternoon, July 20, on Polk Road in front of Hansen Foods grocery store sent several people to the hospital, and a 24-year-old Hart man remains hospitalized with a leg injury said Hart Police Chief Juan Salazar Thursday, July 26. An 85-year-old Walkerville woman driving a 2005 Chevrolet…

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Equipment failure causes sewage overflow into Piper Creek

July 25, 2018

Equipment failure causes sewage overflow into Piper Creek Village Anticipates Clean-Up To Be Completed Today SHELBY — A transducer failure that occurred earlier today caused raw sewage to flow into Piper Creek for two to four hours. People are being asked by village officials to stay away from 785 Industrial Drive due to the spill. The Shelby Department of Public…

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