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Five EF festival goers sentenced on drug convictions in 51st Circuit Court

December 14, 2022

Five EF festival goers sentenced on drug convictions in 51st Circuit Court By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — The following were sentenced recently in Oceana County’s 51st Circuit Court: Cristy Ann Pider, of 3241 N. 72nd Ave,., Hart, was found guilty May 16 of methamphetamine possession and was sentenced Dec. 12 to 98 days in jail with credit for 98…

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Winter weather advisory calls for icy roads

December 13, 2022

Winter weather advisory calls for icy roads The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a winter weather advisory for Oceana, Mason, Lake, Osceola, Clare, Newaygo, Mecosta, Isabella, Montcalm and Gratiot counties beginning Wednesday, Dec. 14, at 4 p.m. until Thursday, Dec. 15, at 7 a.m. Mixed precipitation is expected with total snow accumulations of up to one inch…

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Man’s cause of death determined to be suicide

December 13, 2022

Man’s cause of death determined to be suicide CRYSTAL TOWNSHIP — The cause of death of a 42-year-old man found shot dead in the area of East Madison Road and North 156th Avenue Tuesday, Dec. 13, around 10 a.m. is suicide, according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast.  A deer hunter found the man’s body, said Sheriff Mast. Preliminary information…

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News alert: Hunter shot dead

December 13, 2022

News alert: Hunter shot dead UPDATE: Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast has confirmed that the shooting victim is deceased. CRYSTAL TOWNSHIP — Report of a male hunter who has been shot in the area of East Madison Road and North 156th Avenue Tuesday, Dec. 13, around 10 a.m. Central Dispatch reporting that the hunter was shot in the head, and…

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79th District Court arraignments, Dec. 13, 2022

December 13, 2022

79th District Court arraignments, Dec. 13, 2022 By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — The following were arraigned recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Felonies Kayla Marie Mangold, of 1905 S. 124th Ave., Shelby; Michigan State Police (MSP); assault with a dangerous weapon. Probable cause hearing: Dec. 20 at 3 p.m. Bail: $2,500/cash/surety/10 percent. Darin Colt Cunningham, of 2265 S.…

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