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Communities nix marijuana dispensaries.

January 4, 2019

Communities nix marijuana dispensaries. #Proposal1 By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. OCEANA COUNTY – One third of Oceana County’s 23 total municipalities have nixed recreational marijuana dispensaries. With the state-wide legalization of marijuana through the passage of Proposal 1 last November, it is up to each individual municipality’s governing board or council to vote on allowing the sale of marijuana in their…

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Drunk driving arrests top police activity.

December 26, 2018

Drunk driving arrests top police activity. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is recent activity in Oceana County of the Michigan State Police, Hart post: Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018: – 12:48 a.m., a 21-year-old Walkerville man was arrested for operating while intoxicated (OWI), Harrison Road and 176th Avenue, Village of Walkerville. – 6 p.m., car/deer crash, Maple Island and Woodrow roads, Newfield Township.…

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Local farmer, farm receive state awards.

December 10, 2018

Local farmer, farm receive state awards. Mark Mayer of Arbre Farms in Walkerville received the 2018 Master Farmer Associate Award, and Golden Stock Farms of Mears received the 2018 Master Farmer Award by the Michigan Vegetable Council. “This award is presented annually to an individual or business actively supporting the vegetable production industry in Michigan,” states a press release from…

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Property destruction tops police activity.

November 16, 2018

Property destruction tops police activity. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018: – 10:40 a.m., (Michigan State Police), malicious destruction of property, 168th Avenue and Tyler Road, Leavitt Township. Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018: – 11 a.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), fraud/swindle, South 148th Avenue, Otto Township. – 2:27 p.m., (OCSO), larceny, South First…

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County to enter final negotiations with Life EMS.

July 19, 2018

County to enter final negotiations with Life EMS. #OceanaCountyNews By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — In a split vote, the Oceana County Board of Commissioners voted 4-3 Thursday, July 19, to enter into final negotiations with Life EMS for a “multi-year agreement.” Several Oceana County EMS personnel attended the special board meeting, and many of them left the commissioners’ room…

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