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Hesperia students enjoy ‘Mathemagics’

September 27, 2015
Hesperia students enjoy ‘Mathemagics’

VICTORY TWP. — A total of 40 Hesperia math students traveled to West Shore Community College Thursday, Sept. 24, for an evening of “Mathemagics.”   Dr. Arthur Benjamin, who is a highly-renowned mathematician put on a show sharing some amazing mathematical “tricks” and techniques mixed in with a little magic and humor.   The event kicked off a year-long program…

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Volunteer for United Way Day of Caring Oct. 3

September 27, 2015
Volunteer for United Way Day of Caring Oct. 3

OCEANA COUNTY – Day of Caring, an annual event which brings volunteers together for projects benefiting Oceana County, is set for Saturday, Oct. 3. United Way volunteers will help The Ladder Community Center, neighborhoods in Shelby, and Bread of Life Food Pantry in Hart. The morning’s projects will include cleaning, painting, yard work, small home repairs, and various other projects.…

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Sweet justice?

September 25, 2015
Sweet justice?

HART– Oceana County Prosecutor Joseph Bizon gets a pie in the face from defense attorney Julie Springstead Waltz during a fundraiser for United Way Friday, Sept. 25, on the courthouse lawn. Hansen Foods donated the pies. Photo by Oceana County Sheriff’s Deputy Dave Gregwer.  

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78th District Court arraignments

September 25, 2015
78th District Court arraignments

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in front of the 78th District Court Magistrate: Felony – Freddie Lee Patterson II, 29, of 1923 Ray St., Muskegon, was arrested Sept. 5 by the Michigan State Police (MSP) in the Village of Rothbury for a felony of assaulting/resisting/obstructing a police officer and second-offense habitual offender. Preliminary…

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78th District Court sentencings

September 25, 2015
78th District Court sentencings

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Brandon Lee Burkett, 25, of 6315 S. Ryerson Rd. Twin Lake, was found guilty Sept. 21 of operating while impaired. He was sentenced to 93 days discretionary jail to ensure compliance with court orders; credit for time served if imposed; $1,580 in fines…

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