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Post about serial killer is fake.

August 12, 2022

Post about serial killer is fake. A post that was circulating Friday, Aug. 12, on Facebook about a serial killer on the loose in Oceana County is fake, according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. It was posted on the “Oceana CO. Resale” page by what appeared to be a fake account.  The post, which included a close-up photo of…

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51st Circuit Court sentencings, Aug. 12, 2022.

August 12, 2022

51st Circuit Court sentencings, Aug. 12, 2022. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in Oceana County’s 51st Circuit Court: Henry Verschueren, 32, of 2149 152nd Ave., Hesperia, was found guilty of probation violation Aug. 1, 2022 and sentenced to 15 days in jail with credit for 15 days served and probation previously ordered March 5,…

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HPD news, Aug. 12, 2022.

August 12, 2022

HPD news, Aug. 12, 2022. ​The following is recent activity of the Hart Police Department: Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022: 7:52 a.m., motorist assist, 300 block of Johnson Street, City of Hart. 8:47 a.m., larceny, 100 block of Washington Street, City of Hart. 11:34 a.m., medical assist, 700 block of East Main Street, City of Hart. 1:05 p.m. vehicle crash, no…

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Olympic gold medalist to join Pentwater’s 92nd annual Homecoming celebration.

August 11, 2022

Olympic gold medalist to join Pentwater’s 92nd annual Homecoming celebration. PENTWATER — Nick Baumgartner, a 2022 Winter Olympics gold medalist snowboarder from Iron River, will join the 92nd annual Homecoming celebration this weekend. Pentwater’s biggest summer event, locals and visitors love to come “home” for Homecoming, states a press release from Pentwater’s Chamber of Commerce. “There are numerous activities scheduled…

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Sheriff’s office searches for endangered teen.

August 9, 2022

Sheriff’s office searches for endangered teen. LEAVITT TOWNSHIP — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is searching for an endangered teenager who has not been seen since 5 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 9. Aaron Richard Ashbrook, 17, of Walkerville left a suicide note at his home, and it is believed that he left on foot. He also left his cell phone and…

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