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Woman pleads to theft; jail drug smuggling charge dismissed.

June 6, 2016
Woman pleads to theft; jail drug smuggling charge dismissed.

By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 43-year-old Hart woman who allegedly smuggled drugs into the Oceana County Jail that she stole from the adult foster care home where she was living pleaded “no contest” in 27th Circuit Court Monday, June 6, to larceny in a building. One count of furnishing contraband to prisoners was dismissed against Rachelle Joyce Fitch…

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Boat motor stolen.

June 6, 2016
Boat motor stolen.

CLAYBANKS TOWNSHIP — The Hart post of the Michigan State Police is investigating a larceny of a boat motor reported Friday, June 3, at 4 p.m. in the 7000 block of 56th Avenue. Other MSP activity over the weekend includes: Friday, June 3, 2016: – 1:15 p.m., car/deer crash, US 31 and Taylor Road, Shelby Township. – 6:40 p.m., trespassing,…

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No clean get-away for attempted car wash break-in suspect.

June 6, 2016

By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. SHELBY — A Rothbury man was arrested by the Shelby Police Department early Monday morning, June 6, after allegedly attempting to break into a car-wash business on State Street and then fleeing from the officer on foot. Shelby Police Chief Terry TenBrink said the suspect used a pry bar and hammer to pry open the door…

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4 departments battle blaze.

June 4, 2016
4 departments battle blaze.

By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART TOWNSHIP — Four local fire departments battled a fire at 2880 West Polk Road Saturday afternoon, June 4, which extensively damaged a two-story home that contained three apartments. A total of 15 people lived in the home, said Hart Fire Chief Ken Klotz. Red Cross was called to the scene to assist the residents, and…

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Vacation Bible School June 13-16.

June 3, 2016

HART — The First Baptist Church is holding Vacation Bible School, June 13-16. This year’s theme, “Vacation Bible School: Hidden Treasure,” involves lost islands and buried treasures as kids explore Christ’s love. Preschool through eighth grade are welcome to attend. Vaction Bible School is set for 9:30 a.m. to noon Monday through Thursday. The First Baptist Church is located at…

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