Hart man faces CSC charges. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. Editor’s Note: A defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty. HART — The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court on felony charges: Aaron Michael McGhan, 24, of 1050 N. 144th St., Hart, was arrested by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) for two felony counts of first-degree criminal sexual…
Remembering those who died Sept. 11, 2001. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. BENONA TOWNSHIP — A star formation of spruce trees planted along southbound US 31 near Shelby is a reminder of the deadliest terrorist attack on American soil. Star Hill II honors the nearly 3,000 people who died Sept. 11, 2001 as well as the 7,000 US service members who…
Local couple charged in connection to theft ring. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. SHELBY — A local couple have been charged in connection to several break-ins that occurred over the summer after police recovered tens of thousands of dollars of stolen property. Phillip Arthur Boyette, 37, whose address is listed as 104 N. Michigan Ave., Shelby, was arrested last week after…
Man faces animal cruelty charge for cat’s death. By Allison Scarbbrough, Editor. HART — A 48-year-old Hesperia man faces a misdemeanor of animal cruelty for the death of his pet cat. Roy Edward Bromley, whose address is listed as 3215 S. 144th Ave. in 78th District Court records, is charged with cruelty to an animal causing death, which is punishable…
Trooper Butterfield memorial service Thursday evening. FREE SOIL TOWNSHIP — On Sept. 9, 2013, Michigan State Police Trooper Paul Butterfield was murdered on Custer Road north of Townline Road by a 19-year-old Irons man during a routine traffic stop. Butterfield, 42, lived in Grant Township and was assigned to the MSP Hart post. The annual memorial service honoring Butterfield will…
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