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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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Library hosts photo contest, offers unique calendar.

November 16, 2016

Library hosts photo contest, offers unique calendar. #HesperiaCommunityLibrary HESPERIA — If you are looking for a creative activity, join the Hesperia Community Library’s photo contest, “Hesperia, The Way I See It.” The library is taking entries Monday, Nov. 21. This is limited to residents of the Hesperia Library district and there are two divisions — student and adult. You can take…

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Pentwater prepares to fix its streets.

November 16, 2016

Pentwater prepares to fix its streets. #OceanaCountyNews PENTWATER — Buoyed by Pentwater Village voters’ 2-1 approval of the Street Improvement Plan bond proposal, the Smart Streets Plan Work Group was back at work Nov. 10 to begin mapping out next steps. “We are deeply humbled by the wide margin of support, and thank everyone who voted yes,” said Norm Shotwell.…

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