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Rothbury man faces CSC charges in 2 counties.

June 1, 2020

Rothbury man faces CSC charges in 2 counties. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — A 21-year-old Rothbury man lodged in the Muskegon County Jail on a felony charge of third-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) appeared in Oceana County’s 27th Circuit Court Monday, June 1, on a more serious felony charge of first-degree CSC — victim under 13. Gregory Lawrence…

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Dunes season opener postponed to June 13.

May 30, 2020

Dunes season opener postponed to June 13. GOLDEN TOWNSHIP — The season opening of the Silver Lake Sand Dunes ORV area has been postponed until Saturday, June 13. Normally, the dunes open for the season April 1, but due to COVID-19 precautions, the opener was pushed back to May 1 and then to June 3. The Department of Natural Resources…

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Entrepreneurial competition pivots to virtual platform.

May 29, 2020

Entrepreneurial competition pivots to virtual platform. OCEANA COUNTY — Oceana County’s only entrepreneurial pitching competition, Pitch North, will be pivoting to a virtual platform that will feature the competition’s five finalists presenting pitches live online, June 24. Entrepreneurs living in Oceana, Newaygo or Lake counties are encouraged to submit their ideas at www.pitchnorth.com for the opportunity to compete for their…

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HPD report.

May 29, 2020

HPD report. The following is recent activity of the Hart Police Department: Thursday, May 21, 2020: – 11:44 p.m., medical assist, 700 block of East Main Street, City of Hart. Friday, May 22, 2020: – 11:03 a.m., medical assist, 1000 block of Industrial Park Drive, City of Hart. – 1:42 p.m., trespassing, 60 block of State Street, City of Hart.…

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78th District Court sentencings, May 29, 2020.

May 29, 2020

78th District Court sentencings, May 29, 2020. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Raymond Franklin Thomas, Jr., 34, of 3752 Liberty Ave., Muskegon, was found guilty May 11 of allowing a person to drive in violation and was sentenced to $340 in fines and costs. One count of driving…

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