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Training focuses on rescuing fellow firefighters.

October 30, 2016
Training focuses on rescuing fellow firefighters.

Training focuses on rescuing fellow firefighters. #OceanaCountyNews HESPERIA — Four Oceana fire departments participated in Rapid Intervention Team (RIT) training in the retail space of the former Hesperia Variety Store Saturday, Oct. 29. Firefighters gained valuable training by learning how to save fellow firefighters in various scenarios. Participating departments include Hesperia, Shelby-Benona, Grant Township and Walkerville. The training wrapped up…

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5 EF drug arrests among arraignments.

October 29, 2016
5 EF drug arrests among arraignments.

5 EF drug arrests among arraignments. #OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court, including five defendants facing felony drug charges stemming from their arrests at the Electric Forest Festival in Rothbury last June: Felonies – Angela Rose Masotti, 20, of 78 4th Ave., Broomall, Pennsylvania, was arrested by the State,…

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Physician assistant joins Pentwater medical practice.

October 28, 2016

Physician assistant joins Pentwater medical practice.  PENTWATER — Physician assistant Jordan Maccoux has joined the Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital Family Medicine practice in Pentwater, where he will begin seeing both existing and new patients in November. Maccoux will work in consultation with Dr. Allan Nelson. While studying for his degree in physician assistant studies at Central Michigan University, Maccoux gained experience…

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78th District Court sentencings.

October 28, 2016
78th District Court sentencings.

78th District Court sentencings. #OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Priscilla Marie Gutierrez, 25, of 3219 Garfield Rd., New Era, was found guilty Sept. 26 of operating while intoxicated and was sentenced to nine days in jail; 93 days discretionary jail to ensure compliance with court orders; credit…

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Ex-teacher sentenced in child abuse case.

October 27, 2016
Ex-teacher sentenced in child abuse case.

#OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews Ex-teacher sentenced in child abuse case. By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The Mount Pleasant man, who was employed as a fourth grade teacher when he dragged his 5-year-old adopted son into Silver Lake and forcibly held his head under water in front of a crowd of beach goers last July, was sentenced to one year discretionary jail…

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