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Historic military ship museum conflicted with host city

July 14, 2023

Historic military ship museum conflicted with host city Story and photos by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief MUSKEGON — The organization that operates the USS LST 393 military museum (read more here), along with the ship’s owners is in conflict with the City of Muskegon. For 75 years, the West Michigan Dock & Market Corp. (also known as the Mart Dock), located…

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79th District Court sentencings, posted July 14, 2023

July 14, 2023

79th District Court sentencings, posted July 14, 2023 By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — The following were sentenced recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Robert Matthew Delgado, of 100 Hilltop Dr., Hart, pleaded guilty July 11 to operating while intoxicated and was sentenced to two days suspended jail with credit for two days served; Victim Impact Panel (VIP); Alcohol…

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79th District Court misdemeanor arraignments, posted July 14, 2023

July 14, 2023

79th District Court misdemeanor arraignments, posted July 14, 2023 By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — The following were arraigned on misdemeanor charges recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Roy James Alltop, of 3241 N. 72nd Ave., Hart; larceny. Pretrial: Aug. 3 at 1:30 p.m. Bail: $1,000/personal recognizance (PR).   Jesus Brayan Santillian-Lopez, of 5875 N. 168th Ave., Walkerville; operating…

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79th District Court felony arraignments, posted July 13, 2023

July 13, 2023

79th District Court felony arraignments, posted July 13, 2023 By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — The following were recently arraigned on felony charges in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Hector Martin Saldana, Jr., of 3261 W. Winston Rd., Rothbury; two counts of felon in possession of a firearm and one count of felony firearms. Preliminary exam: July 25 at 1…

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Driver in crash that killed motorcyclist charged with OWI causing death

July 13, 2023

Driver in crash that killed motorcyclist charged with OWI causing death PENTWATER — The 35-year-old Sand Lake man who was driving a pickup truck that crashed into a motorcycle last May is being charged with a felony of operating while intoxicated death, according to 79th District Court records. Andrew James Joldersma faces up to 15 years if convicted. The 72-year-old…

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