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Charitable group reaches quarter million dollar milestone.

November 28, 2017

Women Who Care will meet next Tuesday. #WomenWhoCareofOceanaCounty BENONA TOWNSHIP — The 150 member-strong Women Who Care of Oceana County has contributed $250,000 since the group’s first meeting five years ago. The charitable organization will hold its next quarterly meeting Tuesday, Dec. 5, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Stony Lake Inn, 4722 Scenic Drive near Shelby. New members, and anyone just wanting…

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Sheriff: Facebook page is lying about accusations.

November 27, 2017

Sheriff: Facebook page is lying about accusations. #OceanaCountyNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A Facebook page called “West Michigan News and Events” is making false accusations against Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast and Lt. Shane Hasty, and Mast has cleared the air. The sheriff issued a press release Monday, Nov. 27, which states the following: “Sheriff Mast would like…

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Meth possession arrest tops police activity.

November 27, 2017

Meth possession arrest tops police activity. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017: – 8:55 a.m., (Michigan State Police), breaking and entering, 3000 block of West Skeels Road, Grant Township. – 9:19 p.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), a 35-year-old Walkerville man was arrested for driving while license suspended (DWLS), South Maple Island Road,…

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Drug offenses top 78th District Court arraignments.

November 22, 2017

Drug offenses top 78th District Court arraignments. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felonies – Joshua David Allen, 22, of 4424 Sherman Lane, Ankeny, Iowa, was arrested following a State, Sheriffs’, Chiefs’ Enforcement of Narcotics (SSCENT) investigation for felonies of possession of methamphetamine and possession of cocaine less than 25…

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27th Circuit Court sentencings.

November 22, 2017

27th Circuit Court sentencings. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 27th Circuit Court: – Bradley Steven Hendrix, 30, of 4891 Lordon Lane, Fremont, was found guilty Sept. 25 of attempted furnishing contraband to jail prisoners and was sentenced Nov. 20 to 120 days in jail with credit for 65 days served; 18 months…

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