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Grant workshop Dec. 7.

November 22, 2016

Grant workshop Dec. 7. #CommunityFoundationforOceanaCounty HART — The Community Foundation for Oceana County is hosting a grant workshop Wednesday, Dec. 7, from 10-11:30 a.m. at the Oceana ESD, at 844 Griswold St. The workshop is open to anyone interested in learning more about the foundation grant process, guidelines and resources. The workshop will also feature a hands-on grant session with…

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Convicted sex offender pleads ‘no contest’ to child abuse.

November 21, 2016

Convicted sex offender pleads ‘no contest’ to child abuse. #OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 40-year-old Muskegon man, who is a convicted sex offender, pleaded “no contest” in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Nov. 21, to third-degree child abuse. In exchange for Cledis James Montgomery’s plea, one count of second-degree criminal sexual conduct with a victim under 13…

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Hamilton man faces prison for cottage break-in; arson charge dropped.

November 21, 2016

#OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews Hamilton man faces prison for cottage break-in; arson charge dropped. By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 37-year-old Hamilton, Michigan man faces a minimum two-year prison term for breaking into a northern Oceana County cottage last summer. Evidence at the cottage indicates that someone tried set it on fire in an attempt to cover up the crime, Oceana…

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Man admits to drinking case of beer before high-speed chase.

November 21, 2016

Man admits to drinking case of beer before high-speed chase. #OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 24-year-old Shelby man testified in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Nov. 21, that he drank a case of beer and some liquor before leading police on a high-speed chase with a stolen minivan last September. Bernabe Luevano, of 134 N. Michigan Ave.,…

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Shelby man arrested on several charges following chase.

November 21, 2016

Shelby man arrested on several charges following chase. #OceanaCountyNews #PoliceNews SHELBY — A 26-year-old Shelby man was arrested by Michigan State Police troopers from the Hart post Sunday, Nov. 20, at 9:50 p.m. on charges of fleeing and eluding, second-offense operating while intoxicated and driving while license suspended on Oceana Drive near Kelly Street, said MSP Sgt. Charles Hockanson. Other…

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