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Termite Bridge gate damaged; police seek info.

February 1, 2016
Termite Bridge gate damaged; police seek info.

GOLDEN TOWNSHIP — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a hit-and-run crash that caused extensive damage to the gate at Termite Bridge at the Silver Lake State Park. Deputies were dispatched to the scene Friday, Jan. 29, and it appears the  gate was damaged the previous night.     “Someone had damaged the gate very badly,” said Lt. Craig Mast.…

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WSCC Fall 2015 Dean’s List.

February 1, 2016
WSCC Fall 2015 Dean’s List.

SCOTTVILLE – West Shore Community College has released its Dean’s List for the 2015 Fall Semester.  Full-time students achieving a semester grade point average of 3.75 or above receive high honors and full-time students with a grade point average between 3.50 and 3.749 receive honors. Part-time students are eligible for the Dean’s List when their accumulating grade point averages meet…

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Closings and cancellations, Monday, Feb. 1, 2016.

February 1, 2016

Closings and cancellations are sponsored by Abrahamson’s Towing of Ludington: 231-843-2990.Closed for Monday, Feb. 1, 2016: Walkerville Public Schools. Shelby Public Schools. Hart Public Schools.

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Cordless drill found.

January 29, 2016
Cordless drill found.

HART — The cordless drill pictured at left was found at the intersection of State and Washington streets, and police are seeking the owner. It is being held at the Hart Police Department, which can be reached by calling 231-873-2488.

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27th Circuit Court sentencings include tether tampering, drug delivery, assault with a weapon.

January 29, 2016
27th Circuit Court sentencings include tether tampering, drug delivery, assault with a weapon.

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 27th Circuit Court: – Brandon Scott Thrailkill, 22, of 13 N. Courtland St., Hart, was found guilty Nov. 30 tampering with an electronic monitoring device and sentenced Jan. 20 to serve five months forthwith of an 11-month discretionary jail sentence, with credit for 76 days served; and…

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