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‘The Playground’ barn destroyed by fire.

November 20, 2016

‘The Playground’ barn destroyed by fire. #OceanaCountyNews #StonyLake By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. CLAYBANKS TOWNSHIP — “The Playground” barn, which has been a venue for concerts and halloween parties for the last decade, burned down early Saturday morning, Nov. 19. See related story Firefighters were dispatched to scene at 7970 W. Park Rd. at 2:45 a.m., said Grant Township Fire Chief…

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Living in the OC: Giving thanks.

November 18, 2016

Living in the OC: Giving thanks. #OceanaCountyNews #Shelby By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. Living in the OC’ is sponsored by Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart), www.springsteadlaw.com. SHELBY — For 17 years, the local community has worked together to provide a delicious Thanksgiving feast for those in need and others who may not have a family…

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Deer carcass pile causes concern.

November 18, 2016

UPDATE: The homeowner who brought this to our attention states that approximately an hour after this story was posted that she was contacted by the road commission, which took responsibility for the pile. The DNR also contacted OCP and said it was the road commission’s pile. These deer were struck by vehicles – no poaching occurred. The pile has been…

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Arraignments include meth possession, home invasion.

November 18, 2016

Arraignments include meth possession, home invasion. #OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felonies – Donald Wayne McCallum, 34, of 5136 E. Loop Rd., Hesperia, was arrested by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) for a felony of methamphetamine/ecstasy possession. Preliminary conference: Nov. 28 at 3 p.m. Bail: $10,000/cash/surety/10 percent.…

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78th District Court sentencings.

November 17, 2016

78th District Court sentencings. #OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Steven Geno Rice II, 40, of 4820 E. Loop Rd., Hesperia, was found guilty Nov. 14 of domestic violence and was sentenced to 93 days discretionary jail to ensure compliance with sentence; credit for time served if imposed;…

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