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78th District Court sentencings posted March 22, 2018.

March 22, 2018

78th District Court sentencings posted March 22, 2018. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Milton Herbert Bazinau, 47, of 3929 W. North River Dr., Newaygo, was found guilty March 13 of allowing a person to drive in violation and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail over the next…

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Indian Summer, Village of Pentwater receive state grants.

March 21, 2018

Indian Summer, Village of Pentwater receive state grants. MACKINAW CITY – Indian Summer Co-Op of Riverton Township and the Village of Pentwater have received Rural Development Fund Grants from the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) and the Rural Development Fund Board. The grants are aimed to promote the sustainability of land-based industries and support infrastructure that benefits…

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Firefighters honored for rescuing capsized boater.

March 21, 2018

Firefighters honored for rescuing capsized boater. #HartAreaFireDepartment HART — Hart firefighters Zack Thocher and Lynn Schiller are being honored by the Great Lakes Water Safety Consortium for rescuing a capsized boater last summer in the Pentwater River. “GLWSC is proud to announce the December 2017 Rescue Hero Awards have gone to Mr. Zack Thocher and Mr. Lynn Schiller,” stated awards…

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Republicans to hold Lincoln Day dinner on April 23.

March 21, 2018

Republicans to hold Lincoln Day dinner on April 23. HART — The Oceana County Republican Committee will hold its annual Lincoln Day Dinner on Monday, April 23 at Hart VFW Hall, 802 S. State St. Doors will open at 6 p.m. and dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. The dinner will feature guest speaker Gene Huber, described as a…

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Village administrator’s job at stake.

March 20, 2018

Village administrator’s job at stake. #OceanaCountyNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. SHELBY — A female administrator’s job is hanging in the balance of an all-male council that took “no recommendation or action” following a special council meeting that went into closed session Tuesday afternoon, March 20. Chelsea Stratil is the first woman to ever hold the administrator position in village history.…

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