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Rothbury man injured in 2-vehicle crash.

February 10, 2021

Rothbury man injured in 2-vehicle crash. OTTO TOWNSHIP — A 75-year-old Rothbury man was transported by Life EMS to Mercy Health Partners in Muskegon for minor injuries following a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of East Skeels Road and South 116th Avenue Tuesday, Feb. 9, shortly after 3 p.m., according an Oceana County Sheriff’s Office accident report. The man was…

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27th Circuit Court sentencings, Feb. 10, 2021.

February 10, 2021

27th Circuit Court sentencings, Feb. 10, 2021. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 27th Circuit Court: Hector Hugo Rincon, 33, of 5949 E. Deer Rd., Walkerville, was found guilty Oct. 19, 2020 of assaulting/resisting/obstructing a police officer and was sentenced Feb. 8, 2021 to 43 days in jail with credit for 43 days served…

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78th District Court sentencings, Feb. 10, 2021.

February 10, 2021

78th District Court sentencings, Feb. 10, 2021. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: Marc Matthew Atherton, 18, of 2701 Huizenga St., Norton Shores, was found guilty Feb. 4 of driving while license not valid and was sentenced to $350 in fines and costs. Conviction reportable to the Secretary of State (SOS).…

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Lakes of Fire 2021 canceled due to COVID-19.

February 8, 2021

Lakes of Fire 2021 canceled due to COVID-19. GRANT TOWNSHIP — The 2021 Lakes of Fire event held annually at the Lucky Lake Campground in mid-June has been canceled due to COVID-19, organizers announced Sunday Feb. 7. “I come to you with a heavy heart and bad news,” states a post on the group’s Facebook page. “You probably saw it…

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Shelby man who accosted 2 girls for sex sent to jail, faces deportation.

February 8, 2021

Shelby man who accosted 2 girls for sex sent to jail, faces deportation. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — A 30-year-old Shelby man was sentenced to six months in jail in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Feb. 8, for convictions of two counts of accosting a child for immoral purposes. Adan Rivera-Rodriguez, of 19 N. Michigan Ave., pleaded “no contest” Dec.…

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