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Hart's girls basketball team celebrates winning the district championship after a dramatic 48-46 win over Shelby.

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Shelby's student section lets Hart's Rilynn Porter hear it on an inbounds play during Friday's district finals game in White Cloud.

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Hart's Reese Smith stays close to Shelby's Jayna Burmeister during Friday's district finals game in White Cloud. The Pirates won, 48-46.

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Hart's Joselyn Flores keeps an eye on the basket while, from left, Annabelle Stark, Jayna Burmeister and Michelle Peterson defend for Shelby during the Pirates' 48-46 win Friday.

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Jayna Burmeister Aurora Virtanen

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Shelby's Michelle Peterson (right) hits the deck for a loose ball as Hart's Rilynn Porter defends during Friday's district finals game in White Cloud. The Pirates won a dramatic game, 48-46.

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Shelby's Jayna Burmeister powers through Hart's Aurora Virtanen to get to the basket during Friday's district finals game in White Cloud. Despite Burmeister's double-double, Hart won the game 48-46.

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Hart's Reese Smith looks to make a pass while Michelle Peterson defends for Shelby during Friday's district finals game in White Cloud. Smith hit the game-winning three-pointer in the Pirates' 48-46 win.

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Shelby's Michelle Peterson tries to make her way toward the basket while Hart's Natalie Rosema defends during Friday's district finals game in White Cloud. Peterson and Rosema both scored 13 points in Hart's 48-46 win.

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Shelby's Jayna Burmeister makes a move to the basket against defense from Hart's Rilynn Porter during Friday's district finals game in White Cloud. Both players had 18 points in Hart's 48-46 win.

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Natalie Rosema Kylie Brown

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This road map shows the parts of M-20 that will be affected by the Lewis Farms pedestrian tunnel project construction over the next two-plus months. Courtesy Photo

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New Whitehall SRO Makayla Gibson (left) poses for a photo with outgoing SRO Travis Bolles last week. With Bolles moving to a new position in the Whitehall Police Department after 20-plus years as SRO, Gibson spent last week picking up some pointers from her colleague. Courtesy Photo

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The City of Whitehall provided specially decorated cupcakes among other treats at Derek Sova's retirement luncheon Friday. Sova retired after 30 years of service.

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Retired Whitehall police officer Derek Sova (left of top photo) greets well-wishers Friday afternoon at a reception in his honor at the Whitehall City Hall. Sova retired Friday after 30 years of service.

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The Playhouse at White Lake will host its second annual wedding expo Saturday, March 28. Courtesy Photo

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