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Muskegon man sent to prison for manufacturing meth

June 27, 2023

Muskegon man sent to prison for manufacturing meth ‘It is believed he was responsible for a large quantity of methamphetamine pills being distributed in west Michigan.’ By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — A 31-year-old Muskegon man was sentenced to a prison term of 51 months to 20 years for a conviction of second-offense delivery/manufacture of methamphetamine in Oceana County’s 51st…

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Cherry Point Farm owner wins international book award recognition

June 27, 2023

Cherry Point Farm owner wins international book award recognition Oceana County author, farmer, baker, fish boiler, lavender labyrinth maker and market entrepreneur Barbara E. Bull has been recognized as a finalist in both the general fiction and regional =fiction categories of the 2023 Next Generation Indie Book Awards for her novel, “Come By Here.” Owner of Cherry Point Farm &…

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Police news, June 27, 2023

June 27, 2023

Police news, June 27, 2023 The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: Friday, June 23, 2023:  4:40 p.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), a 45-year-old Shelby man was arrested for assault and battery, 100 block of North Michigan Avenue, Village of Shelby.  6:03 p.m., (OCSO), a 50-year-old Claybanks Township man was evicted from the Claybanks Township Campground for a…

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79th District Court arraignments, posted June 27, 2023

June 27, 2023

79th District Court arraignments, posted June 27, 2023 By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — The following were recently arraigned in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Felonies Ricardo Moreno Barrios, of 2 W. Main St., Hart; three counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC). Preliminary exam: July 11 at 1 p.m. Bail: $100,000/cash. Mathieu Bjorn Exodus, of 17435 N. 7th St.,…

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79th District Court sentencings, posted June 27, 2023

June 27, 2023

79th District Court sentencings, posted June 27, 2023 By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — The following were sentenced in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Joel Alan Sayers, of 215 Ferry St., Shelby, was found guilty June 22 of giving false information to a police officer and was sentenced to 40 days in jail with credit for 40 days served and…

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