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4-year-old crash victim still critical, but stable.

July 8, 2016
4-year-old crash victim still critical, but stable.

#OceanaCountyNews #US31Crash By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. SHELBY TOWNSHIP — The youngest victim of the semi, two-car crash Tuesday afternoon, July 5, on southbound US 31 near Stony Lake Road remains in critical condition, but stable, said Oceana County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Craig Mast Friday, and the other crash victims “are doing well.” Connor Julius Weston, 4, of Port Huron was…

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78th District Court arraignments, sentencings.

July 8, 2016
78th District Court arraignments, sentencings.

#OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. Arraignments HART — The following were arraigned recently in front of the 78th District Court Magistrate: Felony Mathew Martin Allen Stevens, 35, of 4548 N. Comstock Rd., Hesperia, was arrested July 2 by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) for a felony of first-degree home invasion and misdemeanors of second-offense domestic violence and assault…

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Suspect allegedly steals car, crashes, flees on foot.

July 7, 2016
Suspect allegedly steals car, crashes, flees on foot.

#OceanaCountyNews #PoliceNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LEAVITT TOWNSHIP — A male suspect allegedly stole a 2003 Buick from a residence in the 5400 block of Deer Road near Walkerville early Thursday morning, July 7; crashed the car; and then fled on foot, according to Oceana County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Craig Mast. Deputies were called to the residence at 1:11 a.m.…

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Oceana voters can meet the candidates July 13.

July 7, 2016
Oceana voters can meet the candidates July 13.

#OceanaCountyElection2016 PENTWATER — With the August 2 primary election fast approaching, the Pentwater Service Club is sponsoring a “Meet the Candidates” event Wednesday, July 13​,​ at the Pentwater Friendship Center, 310 N. Rush Street, beginning at 6 p.m. The public is cordially invited. Area voters will find on their absentee ballot​,​ or at the polls on Aug. 2​,​ the names…

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Man who threatened police with axe handle sentenced to jail.

July 6, 2016
Man who threatened police with axe handle sentenced to jail.

#OceanaCountyNews     #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 31-year-old Mears man who confronted police with a fiberglass axe handle and a 12-inch butcher knife last April was sentenced in 27th Circuit Court Wednesday, July 6, to serve nine months up front of a one-year discretionary jail term. Alejandro Joseph Salazar, of 3511 N. Ridge Rd., pleaded guilty…

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