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ESD breaks ground on Mason County remodel, expansion; relocating Hart employees.

April 4, 2017

ESD breaks ground on Mason County remodel, expansion; relocating Hart employees. #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. AMBER TOWNSHIP (Mason County) — The West Shore Educational Service District broke ground today on a $2.5 million expansion and upgrade to its facility located at 2130 W. US 10-31. The new project will result in the relocation of Oceana County employees to the…

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Searchers looking for missing Shelby man.

April 3, 2017

UPDATE: The man has been found and is being treated by EMS, acording to the sheriff’s office at approximately 8:45 a.m. Searchers looking for missing Shelby man.  #OceanaCountyNews #missingman SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Authorities are searching for a missing man with Alzheimer’s disease who has been missing since Sunday evening. Arnold Leroy Merrill, 76 is described as being caucasian, 5-feet, 6-inches…

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Local farmers talk issues with members of congress during Washington visit.

March 17, 2017

Local farmers talk issues with members of congress during Washington visit. #OceanaCountyAgriculture #FarmBureau. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. I had the honor of being one of over 130 farmers to represent the state of Michigan during the Michigan Farm Bureau Washington Legislative Seminar this week in the District of Columbia. We were charged with discussing farm policies with our legislators. Brad…

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The Land: The Kaszas’ sweet success.

March 10, 2017

The Land: The Kasza’s sweet success. #TheLand. The Land is a monthly series that appears on Oceana County Press featuring local agriculture. If you have a suggestion for a Land story, please email editor@mediagroup31.com.  By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Samuel and Philip Kasza take maple syrup making pretty seriously. In seven years the brothers have taken the operation…

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Fire destroys Colfax Twp. house.

March 2, 2017

Fire destroys Colfax Twp. house. #OceanaCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. COLFAX TOWNSHIP — Four fire departments fought a fire that destroyed a residence at 6900 N. 168th Ave. Wednesday night in near whiteout conditions. Walkerville and Crystal Township fire departments were dispatched at 6:44 p.m. Assistance was also given by Hart and Pentwater fire departments. “When we arrived on the…

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