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78th District Court arraignments, May 24, 2022.

May 24, 2022

78th District Court arraignments, May 24, 2022. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felonies Travis Scott Plotts, of 11434 Bingham Ave., Bitely; Michigan State Police (MSP); possession of methamphetamine. Probable cause hearing: June 6 at 3 p.m. Bail: $5,000/cash/surety/10 percent. Michael Thomas Sturtevant, of 5938 2 Mile Rd., White Cloud; MSP;…

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Hart wins $10k for gigantic tin man sculpture.

May 24, 2022

Hart wins $10k for gigantic tin man sculpture. HART — The City of Hart placed in the top three at the Put Your Town on the Map pitch competition, winning $10,000 toward building a 24-foot tin man sculpture holding a huge heart to be installed downtown. A panel of judges from the Consumers Energy Foundation and the Community Economic Development…

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Police news, May 23, 2022.

May 23, 2022

Police news, May 23, 2022. The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: Tuesday, May 17, 2022: 6:45 a.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), domestic assault, 8000 block of West Seapine Drive, Golden Township. 10:50 a.m., (OCSO), a 29-year-old Hesperia man was arrested on an outstanding warrant, South 116th Avenue, Otto Township. 2:11 p.m., (OCSO), a 26-year-old Brohman man was…

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Rifle, tools stolen during break-in.

May 23, 2022

Rifle, tools stolen during break-in. LEAVITT TOWNSHIP — A .22-caliber Magnum Stevens rifle valued at $400 was among several items stolen during a breaking and entering of a pole barn in the 4500 block of North Maple Island Road east of Walkerville, according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The intruder or intruders also stole a 6500-volt generator valued at…

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Memorial Day parades and events.

May 23, 2022

Memorial Day parades and events. The following are service and parade schedules and other activities planned in Oceana County for Memorial Day, May 30. – New Era: 9 a.m. parade downtown. Route begins at New Era Christian School and ends at New Era Public School.  – Hart: 11 a.m. parade begins in front of the Oceana County Courthouse downtown and…

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