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Hesperia couple killed in crash.

September 7, 2016

#MuskegonCountyNews #HesperiaNews #DeadlyUS31Crash DALTON TOWNSHIP, (Muskegon County) — Larry Junior Drake, 60, and Wanda Faye Drake, 53, of Hesperia were killed Tuesday, Sept. 6, on US 31 near Lakewood Road when the minivan they were traveling in blew a tire while passing a semi. Larry Drake, who was driving the minivan, and Wanda Drake, who was a front-seat passenger, were…

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Police seek info regarding burglary.

September 6, 2016

#OceanaCountyNews #PentwaterNews PENTWATER — The Pentwater Police Department is investigating a burglary of the the Carriage House Antique Mall that occurred Monday, Sept. 5, and the department is asking for the public’s help in solving the case. “On Sept. 5, 2016, officers responded to a report of burglary at the Carriage House Antique Mall in Pentwater,” states a PPD press…

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Woman, 59, dies from falling down stairs.

September 6, 2016

#OceanaCountyNews #PentwaterNews PENTWATER — A 59-year-old Farewall, Michigan woman was pronounced dead early Friday morning, Sept. 2, after falling down the stairs in the 600 block of Second Street, according to Pentwater Police Chief Laude Hartrum. Marguerite Nellie Forsberg was pronounced dead at the scene. “On Sept. 2, 2016 at approximately 1:55 a.m., officers were called to a residence in…

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Dog dies in fire; rental home destroyed.

September 4, 2016
Dog dies in fire; rental home destroyed.

#OceanaCountyNews #Mears By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. MEARS — A two-story rental house at 5707 Third St. is a total loss following a fire early Sunday morning, Sept. 4, according to Hart Fire Chief Ken Klotz. No humans were injured, but the family dog died in fire, Klotz said. The two-story house was fully engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived at…

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Fire destroys rental house.

September 4, 2016
Fire destroys rental house.

#OceanaCountyNews #Mears MEARS — A rental house on Third Street is a total loss following a fire early Sunday morning, Sept. 4, according to Hart Fire Chief Ken Klotz. The house was fully engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived, Klotz said. Oceana County fire investigators are on scene. More info will be provided as soon as it’s available. Reader submitted…

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