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Prosecutor: Warrants for 13 felonies, 17 misdemeanors at EF.

July 5, 2017

Prosecutor: Warrants for 13 felonies, 17 misdemeanors at EF. #OceanaCountyCrime #EF2X17 ROTHBURY — So far, the Oceana County Prosecutor’s Office has prepared 27 warrants containing 13 felony counts and 17 misdemeanor counts arising out of criminal offenses that occurred during the Electric Forest Festival. The gigantic music festival takes place annually at the Double JJ Resort, and this year it…

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Camper crash snarls traffic on US 31.

July 5, 2017

Camper crash snarls traffic on US 31. #OceanaCountyNews SHELBY TOWNSHIP — A Lansing couple escaped injury after their camper rolled over and their pickup truck ended up on top of the guardrail on southbound US 31 near Hayes Road Tuesday afternoon, July 4. The 12:50 p.m. crash slowed heavy holiday traffic on the highway for hours, said Oceana County Sheriff…

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Hart author to launch book at Ludington Area Center for the Arts.

June 30, 2017

Hart author to launch book at Ludington Area Center for the Arts. LUDINGTON — The Ludington Area Center for the Arts will host a book launch for author Sally Defreitas celebrating her new book, “Shipwrecked Three Times, A Michigan Girl Goes to Sea” at the Ludington Area Center for the Arts on Friday, July 7. The event will be from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in…

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Pentwater man dies following last week’s crash.

June 30, 2017

Pentwater man dies following last week’s crash. #OceanaCountyNews WEARE TOWNSHIP — The 64-year-old Pentwater man, who was critically injured last Thursday in a crash with a semi truck on West Monroe Road near US 31, has died from his injuries, according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. Donald Warner died Thursday afternoon, June 29, Mast said. His wife, Lauretta Joan…

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78th District Court arraignments.

June 30, 2017

78th District Court arraignments. #OceanaCountyNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: – Susan Beth Stephenson, 69, of 7851 Indian Bay Rd., Montague, was arrested by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) June 23 for two felony counts of discharging a firearm at a building and felony firearm. Preliminary conference: July 3…

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