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Former Hart police officer sentenced to prison for CSC.

December 7, 2021

Former Hart police officer sentenced to prison for CSC. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 22-year-old Pere Marquette Township man who was a part-time probationary police officer with the Hart Police Department was sentenced to four to 15 years in prison in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Dec. 7, for a conviction of third-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC). Trevor Kenneth…

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Electric Forest wristbands go on sale Friday, lineup announced.

December 7, 2021

Electric Forest wristbands go on sale Friday, lineup announced. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. ROTHBURY — Wristbands go on sale Friday, Dec. 10, for the Electric Forest Festival scheduled for the weekend of June 23-26 at the Double JJ Resort. Although, a limited amount of wristbands will be available, organizers said, because many ticket holders held onto their 2020 wristbands when…

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Closings, cancellations, Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021.

December 7, 2021

Closings, cancellations, Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021. Hart Public Schools (boiler issues) Hesperia Community Schools (road conditions)

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Jury finds man guilty of resisting, eluding police.

December 6, 2021

Jury finds man guilty of resisting, eluding police. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — A jury convicted a 37-year-old man of assaulting/resisting/obstructing police and fleeing and eluding police following a trial in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Dec. 6. Levi Christopher Frasier escaped from police following a high-speed chase that crossed county lines in September of 2020. Frasier fled from an…

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Shelby man arrested for holding pistol to woman’s head.

December 6, 2021

Shelby man arrested for holding pistol to woman’s head. FERRY TOWNSHIP — A 51-year-old Shelby man was arrested by Oceana County sheriff’s deputies after allegedly holding a 9 mm pistol to a woman’s head Saturday, Dec. 4, shortly after 1 a.m. in the 4600 block of South 132nd Avenue, said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. “He held the gun to…

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