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Fire destroys Shelby home.

September 12, 2016
Fire destroys Shelby home.

#OceanaCountyNews #Shelby By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SHELBY — Liborio Cortes of Hart was inspecting the damage to his in-law’s house this morning. “This is where the family gathered for special events,” he said. “There are a lot of memories there that have been lost.” Fire destroyed the home of Juan and Enedina Chapa at 159 E. Fifth St. late Sunday…

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Hesperia man sentenced for attempted police assault.

September 12, 2016
Hesperia man sentenced for attempted police assault.

#OceanaCountyNews   #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 29-year-old Hesperia man pleaded “no contest” in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Sept. 12, to attempted assaulting/resisting/obstructing police and was sentenced to serve 45 days up front of a one-year discretionary jail term. Maxwell Turple and co-defendant Kimberly Cushman, 31, both of 3585 N. Maple Island Rd., were arrested on felony…

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Hart man faces year in jail for attempted assault.

September 11, 2016
Hart man faces year in jail for attempted assault.

#OceanaCountyNews #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — Tony Jerome Lopez, 42, of 314 Hart St., Hart, pleaded “no contest” to attempted assault with intent to commit to great bodily harm less than murder in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Sept. 12, and faces a one-year jail term. In exchange for Lopez’s plea, felonies of assault with intent to commit to…

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78th District Court arraignments, sentencings.

September 9, 2016
78th District Court arraignments, sentencings.

#OceanaCountyNews #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following proceedings recently took place in 78th District Court: Arraignments Felonies – Steven Geno Rice II, 40, of 418 S. Union St., Hart, was arrested Aug. 30 by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) for a felony of third-offense domestic violence. Preliminary exam: Sept. 19 at 3 p.m. Bail: $10,000/cash/surety/10 percent.…

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Semi truck’s headlights fail, causing driver to hit tree.

September 8, 2016
Semi truck’s headlights fail, causing driver to hit tree.

#OceanaCountyNews #WalkervilleNews LEAVITT TOWNSHIP — A 63-year-old Walkerville man driving a semi truck received minor injuries Thursday, Sept. 8, at 6:14 a.m. when the truck’s headlights failed, causing him to lose sight of the road and crash into a tree, according to an Oceana County Sheriff’s Office accident report. The trucker, who was driving a 1996 semi truck for Storms…

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