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Girl, 7, hit by vehicle.

September 15, 2017

Girl, 7, hit by vehicle. #OceanaCountyNews HART — A 7-year-old girl was struck by a vehicle after running out directly in front of it Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 13, at the intersection of Johnson and Water streets near the Hart Public Schools campus, according to Hart Police Chief Juan Salazar. “The juvenile female received minor injuries and was transported by Oceana…

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State red flags many local school buses.

September 14, 2017

State red flags many local school buses. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. The Michigan State Police recently released its 2016-2017 school bus inspection report. With the exception of Manistee Catholic Central School’s one bus, every school district in Mason, Lake, Manistee, and Oceana counties had buses that were “red flagged” by the state police, meaning during the inspection those buses were found…

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Retired firefighters had a combined 78 years of service.

September 14, 2017

Retired firefighters had a combined 78 years of service. #OceanaCountyNews #HartAreaFireDepartment HART — The Hart Area Fire Department recently honored three retired firefighters who served the department for a combined 78 years. Bob Carlson had over 29 years on the department with 20 of those years as a lieutenant. Carlson also was a fire prevention officer for 25 years. Also…

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Fire captain honored for life-saving rescue.

September 13, 2017
Fire captain honored for life-saving rescue.

Fire captain honored for life-saving rescue. ‘I remember about 10 seconds after I got down onto the ground, I went to my knees. I don’t know if it was adrenaline or exhaustion or both. I was just glad that we both made it out of that room.’ #OceanaCountyNews #HartAreaFireDepartment HART — Captain Tim Tubbs of the Hart Area Fire Department…

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Hart post continues to seek ‘Angel’ volunteers.

September 13, 2017
Hart post continues to seek ‘Angel’ volunteers.

Hart post continues to seek ‘Angel’ volunteers. #MichiganStatePolice HART — To assist people struggling with addiction and reduce drug demand, the Michigan State Police (MSP) joined almost 200 police departments nationwide in the Angel Program, a pre-arrest diversion program. The Angel Program allows someone with a drug addiction to walk into a state police post to seek help for their…

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