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51st Circuit Court sentencings, posted Aug. 31, 2023

August 31, 2023

51st Circuit Court sentencings, posted Aug. 31, 2023 By Allison Scarbrough HART — The following were sentenced recently in Oceana County’s 51st Circuit Court: Kenneth Hunter Orr, 22, of 3723 N. Green Ave., Hesperia, pleaded guilty May 30, 2023 to third-degree fleeing a police officer and was sentenced Aug. 28, 2023 to 13 days in jail with credit for 13…

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Employment Opportunity: Road Commission Manager/Director

August 30, 2023

Employment Opportunity: Road Commission Manager/Director The Mason County Road Commission is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Manager/Director.  Under the direction of the Board of County Road Commissioners, the Manager/Director directs and/or supervises all functions including project planning and development, human resource/safety management, union labor relations/contract negotiations, financial management and budget control. The ideal candidate should have extensive knowledge…

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Oceana County woman arrested for making bomb threat at Hesperia school

August 29, 2023

Oceana County woman arrested for making bomb threat at Hesperia school HESPERIA — A 21-year-old Oceana County woman was arrested by the Newaygo County Sheriff’s Office for a felony of false report/threat of terrorism after allegedly making a bomb threat via a social media post to Hesperia Community Schools. The woman, who is being prosecuted in Newaygo County, faces up…

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Employment Opportunity: Head Start Teachers

August 29, 2023

Employment Opportunity: Head Start Teachers IMMEDIATE OPENINGS: Ludington, Baldwin, Kaleva, Hesperia, Grant Head Start seeking qualified preschool teachers. Annualized salary $39,000-$48,000 depending on college degree level and experience. Benefits: BC/BS health, dental & vision insurance, paid vacation, holiday, retirement, etc. Responsible for education and managing classroom of preschool age children and following an age-appropriate research-based curriculum. AA or BA required…

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Weekend police news, posted Aug. 28, 2023

August 28, 2023

Weekend police news, posted Aug. 28, 2023 The following is police activity in Oceana County over the weekend: Friday, Aug. 25, 2023: 12:31 a.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), a 21-year-old Hesperia woman was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear, 300 block of South Sunset Drive, Village of Hesperia.  10:07 a.m., (OCSO), malicious destruction of property, a rock was…

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