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Hart woman transported to hospital following 2-car crash

September 12, 2023

Hart woman transported to hospital following 2-car crash HART TOWNSHIP — A 72-year-old Hart woman was transported by Life EMS to Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital following a two-car crash on North Oceana Drive near West Tyler Road Tuesday, Sept. 12, shortly before 7:30 a.m., according to an Oceana County Sheriff’s Office accident report. The woman was driving a 2020 Chevrolet…

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Weekend police news, posted Sept. 11, 2023

September 11, 2023

Weekend police news, posted Sept. 11, 2023 The following is police activity in Oceana County over the weekend: Friday, Sept. 8, 2023: 6:41 a.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), malicious destruction of property, a window was reportedly broken, 400 block of Church Street, City of Hart. 12:30 p.m., (OCSO), controlled substance violation involving a juvenile, North State Street, Village of Shelby.…

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Man dies of apparent drowning in Hart Lake

September 6, 2023

Man dies of apparent drowning in Hart Lake HART — A 72-year-old Hart man died from an apparent drowning in Hart Lake last week, said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. Gary Dean’s body was recovered from the water Wednesday, Aug. 30, after a 16-foot Spectrum pontoon boat was found adrift in the east end of the lake.  A marine deputy…

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Motorcyclist injured in US 31 entrance ramp crash

September 5, 2023

Motorcyclist injured in US 31 entrance ramp crash WEARE TOWNSHIP — A 61-year-old Muskegon man was injured in a motorcycle crash on the Monroe Road entrance ramp on US 31 Sunday, Sept. 4, at 7:18 p.m., according to an Oceana County Sheriff’s Office accident report. The motorcyclist “suffered a badly broken leg,” said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The man,…

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Hart couple injured in US 10 crash

August 31, 2023

Hart couple injured in US 10 crash AMBER TOWNSHIP, Mason County — An 83-year-old Hart man and his passenger, an 81-year-old Hart woman, were both injured after the vehicle the man was driving pulled into the path of an eastbound vehicle on US 10 east of Brye Road Wednesday, Aug. 30, around 12:30 p.m., according to Mason County Sheriff Kim…

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