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Protect your eyes during solar eclipse.

August 21, 2017

Protect your eyes during solar eclipse. #SolarEclipse2017 HART — Residents throughout Michigan can experience today’s rare solar eclipse. However, District Health Department #10 (DHD#10) urges everyone to take extreme care and caution to observe the eclipse safely. While 14 states will witness a “total” solar eclipse, Michigan will experience a “partial” eclipse with only 70-85 percent of the sun eclipsed…

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Rothbury area man charged with cocaine delivery.

August 21, 2017

Rothbury area man charged with cocaine delivery. #SSCENT GRANT TOWNSHIP — Gilberto Lopez, 40, of Grant Township was arrested on an eight-count felony warrant Thursday, Aug, 17, by detectives from SSCENT (State, Sheriffs’, Chiefs’ Enforcement of Narcotics Team), charging him with six counts cocaine delivery; one count of possession with intent to deliver cocaine; and one count of felony firearm.…

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27th Circuit Court sentencings include 2 prison terms for meth.

August 18, 2017

27th Circuit Court sentencings include 2 prison terms for meth. #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were recently sentenced in 27th Circuit Court: – Randy Craig Denevan, 31, of 6835 Schow Rd., Holton, was found guilty May 30 of operating/maintaining a laboratory involving methamphetamine and was sentenced Aug. 14 to two and a half to 20 years…

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Manslaughter tops 78th District Court arraignments.

August 18, 2017

Manslaughter tops 78th District Court arraignments. #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were arraigned in 78th District Court: Felonies – Roger Erick Hoeker, 62, of 1112 Maplewood Drive, Jenison, was arrested Aug. 8 by the Michigan State Police (MSP) for a felony of homicide – involuntary manslaughter. Preliminary exam: Aug. 22 at 3 p.m. Bail: $5,000/10 percent. See…

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Man visits post for PBT, gets arrested on warrant.

August 18, 2017

Man visits post for PBT, gets arrested on warrant. #OceanaCountyCrime HART — A 42-year-old Hudsonville man who stopped in at the Michigan State Police post for a court-ordered preliminary breath test (PBT) Thursday, Aug. 17, at 10 a.m. ended up lodged in the Oceana County Jail after police discovered that there was an outstanding warrant for his arrest, according to…

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