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Mistrial in hunting death case.

June 14, 2018

Mistrial in hunting death case. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — A mistrial was declared in 27th Circuit Court Thursday, June 14, in the case against a 63-year-old youth mentor and former hunting safety instructor charged with reckless discharge causing the shooting death of a 13-year-old Wyoming, Michigan boy. It was the second day of a three-day jury trial…

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School district takes a stand against bullying.

June 13, 2018

School district takes a stand against bullying. #HartPublicSchools HART — Hart Public Schools Superintendent Mark Platt and Board of Education President Chad Coker know all too well the lasting effects bullying can have on students, and they decided to take a proactive stance in an effort to stop the negative behavior. “As you know, bullying is a topic that many…

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State champs!

June 13, 2018

State champs! By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The Hart Girls Track Team won the state championship, June 2, at Comstock Park High School; two Pirate relay teams brought home state titles; and Adelyn Ackley and Logan Wells won individual state titles. Wells won the 400-meter run with a time of 48.89, breaking the school record. Ackley won the 3200-meter…

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Police search for ‘endangered’ missing teen.

June 12, 2018

UPDATE: LOGAN THOMPSON HAS BEEN FOUND. Police search for ‘endangered’ missing teen. #NewaygoCounty HART — The Michigan State Police Hart Post is investigating the disappearance of an “endangered” 16-year-old boy from the area of 64th Street and Centerline Road in Garfield Township in Newaygo County. Logan Michael Thompson is a white male, 6 feet tall and 150 pounds, with light…

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Mother arrested for drunk driving after trying to pick up runaway child.

June 12, 2018

Mother arrested for drunk driving after trying to pick up runaway child. #OceanaCountyCrime ROTHBURY — The mother of a 16-year-old girl who ran away from home was arrested for drunk driving after allegedly driving to South Marlene Street in the Village of Rothbury Friday, June 8, at 1 a.m., in an attempt to pick up the girl, according to Michigan…

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