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78th District Court sentencings posted Dec. 21, 2017.

December 21, 2017

78th District Court sentencings posted Dec. 21, 2017. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Jose Alfredo Villareal, 43, of 1588 Hammett Rd., Hart, was found guilty Dec. 18 of operating without insurance and was sentenced to 28 days in jail with credit for 28 days served; one year discretionary…

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Road commission earns ‘Goose Egg’ award for zero accidents.

December 21, 2017

Road commission earns ‘Goose Egg’ award for zero accidents. #OceanaCountyRoad Commission HART — Oceana County Road Commission workers spend long hours keeping the roads safe for motorists. And now the commission has been honored for keeping its own workers safe, too. Road commission Union President Eric Wright and Managing Director Mark Timmer received the road commission’s “Goose Egg” award from…

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West Shore Bank Spirit of Giving campaign to feed 1,148 families at Christmas. 

December 21, 2017

West Shore Bank Spirit of Giving campaign to feed 1,148 families at Christmas.  LUDINGTON – West Shore Bank, in partnership with Shop-N-Save of Ludington, Hansen Foods in Hart, Family Fare in Manistee, and Shop-N-Save in Benzonia, will be distributing 1,148 Christmas meals to food banks in Oceana, Mason, Manistee and Benzie counties as a result of the recent West Shore…

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WSCC winter semester registration underway.

December 21, 2017

WSCC winter semester registration underway. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — Registration for winter semester classes that begin Monday, Jan. 15, 2018, at West Shore Community College is open to both returning and new students. “Students who register early for classes have the best selection of courses, as well as day and time offerings available to them,” said WSCC Director of Enrollment and Student Engagement…

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Angel Program up and running at Hart post.

December 20, 2017

Angel Program up and running at Hart post. #MichiganStatePolice HART — In an attempt to assist people struggling with addiction and reduce drug demand, the Hart post of Michigan State Police (MSP) has now joined almost 200 police departments nation-wide in the Angel Program, a pre-arrest diversion program. The Angel Program allows someone with a drug addiction to walk into…

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