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Meeting focuses on combating Hemlock-killing insects.

March 19, 2018

Meeting focuses on combating Hemlock-killing insects. #OceanaCounty BENONA TOWNSHIP — Join the fight against an insect that can kill hemlock trees by attending a public information session Tuesday, March 20, at 6 p.m. at the Benona Township Hall, located at 7169 W. Baker Rd. The meeting will focuses on reporting, surveying and controlling the hemlock woolly adelgid, a tiny sap-sucking…

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78th District Court sentencings include many drunk driving convictions.

March 17, 2018

78th District Court sentencings include many drunk driving convictions. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Stephen Stanley Hammond, 48, of 5770 W. Fox Rd., Mears, was found guilty March 7 of driving while license not valid and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail for one year to ensure…

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Hesperia man allegedly assaults deputies twice in one day.

March 16, 2018

Hesperia man allegedly assaults deputies twice in one day. #OceanaCountyCrime SHELBY — A 28-year-old Hesperia man who “resisted extensively” with sheriff’s deputies during his arrest allegedly assaulted a deputy again after he was transported to Mercy Health Partners Lakeshore Campus for a mental evaluation Thursday, March 15, according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The man was initially arrested for…

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27th Circuit Court sentencings, posted March 16, 2018.

March 16, 2018

27th Circuit Court sentencings, posted March 16, 2018. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 27th Circuit Court: – Shawn Alan Goerbig, 38, of 7080 Surf Court, Rothbury, was found guilty of probation violation and sentenced March 12 to serve 140 days in jail with credit for 61 days served; will be placed on…

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Recent arraignments include drug charges, posted March 16, 2018.

March 16, 2018

Recent arraignments include drug charges, posted March 16, 2018. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felonies – William Russell Kett, 27, of 9075 Wilke Rd., Fremont, was arrested by the State, Sheriffs, Chiefs Enforcement of Narcotics Team (SSCENT) for a felony of delivery/manufacture of marijuana. Preliminary conference: March 19 at 3…

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