Blog Archives

Defendant charged in ‘massive’ CSC case appears in court.

November 2, 2020

Defendant charged in ‘massive’ CSC case appears in court. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — One of two Muskegon men facing charges of first-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) in connection to a child trafficking investigation conducted by a multijurisdictional task force including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) appeared in 27th Circuit Court via Zoom due to COVID-19 precautions from…

Read more »

Shelby High School student tests positive for COVID-19.

October 30, 2020

Shelby High School student tests positive for COVID-19. SHELBY — A Shelby High School student recently tested positive for COVID-19, according to a letter to parents from Shelby Public Schools Secondary Principal Mark Olmsted that was posted online Thursday, Oct. 29. The school district in conjunction with District Health Department #10 immediately began contact tracing, the letter states. “The health…

Read more »

78th District Court sentencings, Oct. 30, 2020.

October 30, 2020

78th District Court sentencings, Oct. 30, 2020. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Bryan Lawrence Rhanor, 50, of 202 Dryden St., Hart, pleaded “no contest” Oct. 26 to assault and battery and was sentenced to 93 days suspended jail with credit for 36 days served and $250 in fines and…

Read more »

Around the County: Frightening fun at Haunted Acres.

October 30, 2020

Around the County: Frightening fun at Haunted Acres. Around the County is a presentation of Peterson Farms, Inc., www.petersonfarmsinc.com. CLAYBANKS TOWNSHIP — Michael Glover, who created Haunted Acres near Stony Lake, talks with OCP about the history of the Halloween-themed venue; inspirations for his ghoulish obsession; and what visitors can expect when they dare to enter the grounds Halloween night…

Read more »

HPD report.

October 29, 2020

HPD report. The following is recent activity of the Hart Police Department: Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020: – Noon, wellbeing check, 20 block of Peach Street, City of Hart. – 6:29 p.m., suspicious situation, 3000 block of Polk Road, City of Hart. – 8:39 p.m., medical assist, 600 block of Woodlawn Court, City of Hart. Friday, Oct. 23, 2020: – 2…

Read more »