By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor WEARE TOWNSHIP — Long-time Mason-Oceana 911 Director Ray Hasil will retire at the end of the year, and his accomplishments in emergency services will have a lasting impact. Hasil has been the 911 director for 14 years and began working at Mason-Oceana 911 in 2003. A U.S. Army veteran, firefighter, husband and father, Hasil has…
By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor HART — A 58-year-old Hesperia man was sentenced in Oceana County’s 51st Circuit Court for convictions of hate crime—true threat and malicious destruction of property $200-$1,000 Monday, Nov. 9. Daniel James Swanger was sentenced to three days in jail with credit for three days served; one year probation; $2,536.52 in total restitution; and $648 in…
HART — The following were recently sentenced in Oceana County’s 51st Circuit Court: Yesenia Jovana Madrigal, year of birth 1980*, pleaded guilty to methamphetamine/ecstasy possession and was sentenced Nov. 9 to two days in jail with credit for two days served; one year probation; and $658 in fines and costs. Chelsie Marie Gardner, year of birth 1997*, pleaded no contest…
HART — The Hart Police Department paid tribute to its “veterans behind the badges” on Veterans Day, Nov. 11. Hart officers who served in the U.S. military include: D/Sgt. Kevin Skipski with the U.S. Army; Officer Andrew Moore with the U.S. Army National Guard; and Officer Jack Hoekstra with the U.S. Marine Corps. “The Hart Police Department would like to…
By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor HART — A 39-year-old woman is charged in Oceana County’s 79th District Court with three felony counts in connection to the brass knuckles assault of a female bartender at Murphy’s Tavern in Weare Township last weekend. Lena Marie Jensen is charged with assault with intent to commit great bodily harm less than murder, which carries…
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