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78th District Court sentencings, April 8, 2021.

April 8, 2021

78th District Court sentencings, April 8, 2021. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: Shelby William Evans, 24, of 198 N. Michigan Ave., Shelby, was found guilty March 29 of operating while intoxicated and was sentenced to one year suspended jail with credit for one day served and $1,310 in fines and…

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Police seek public’s help to find alleged assailant.

April 6, 2021

Police seek public’s help to find alleged assailant. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. ROTHBURY — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in tracking down a suspect who allegedly punched a dog and choked out a man at the Double JJ Resort Saturday, April 3, at 3 p.m., said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The incident occurred…

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Man faces jail for smashing his mom’s house, car windows.

April 6, 2021

Man faces jail for smashing his mom’s house, car windows. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — A 20-year-old man currently lodged in the Genesee County Jail in a separate case pleaded guilty in 27th Circuit Court Monday, April 5, to malicious destruction of property $1,000-$20,000. Bradley James Skofic, Jr., who appeared via Polycom video conferencing from the Genesee County Jail,…

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Broadband survey closes April 16.

April 6, 2021

Broadband survey closes April 16. OCEANA COUNTY – The Oceana County Economic Alliance, in partnership with Connected Nation Michigan, will close its Connected Community Engagement Survey for Oceana County Friday, April 16. The program that was launched in early February will leverage the data that has been provided by residents, businesses, community organizations, and others to identify problem areas and…

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News Alert: Shed fire in Weare Township.

April 6, 2021

WEARE TOWNSHIP — Report of a shed fire, 3000 block of West Hogan Road. Pentwater Fire Department, Hart Fire Department, and Riverton Fire Department (Mason County) have been dispatched. Fire is about 50 feet from a house.

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