Fire destroys pole barn. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LEAVITT TOWNSHIP — Firefighters from four departments battled a pole barn fire Friday morning, Jan. 29, around 6:30 a.m. at 4503 N. 176th Avenue, according to Walkerville Fire Chief Al Purdy. Walkerville, Hart, Crystal Township and Ferry Township fire departments responded to the blaze near Van Buren and Harrison roads. “It was…
78th District Court sentencings and dismissals, Jan. 29, 2021. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: Amanda Marie Zoulek, 33, of PO Box 366, Shelby, was found guilty Jan. 25 of third-degree retail fraud and was sentenced to 93 days suspended jail with credit for six days served and $360 in fines…
78th District Court misdemeanor arraignments. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were recently arraigned in 78th District Court on misdemeanor charges: Benjamin James Berrington, 34, of 11056 Summerbrook Court; Pentwater Police Department (PPD); domestic violence. Bail: $2,500/personal recognizance. Pretrial: Feb. 4 at 1:30 p.m. Jessica Elizabeth Hambright, 31, of 4045 Crestview Lane, Muskegon; Hesperia Police Department; driving while…
Sailing program soothes soldiers in troubled waters. PENTWATER — The West Michigan Sail Program (WMSP) announced that the not-for-profit-organization has formally launched a fundraising campaign to support critically needed programming for veterans suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress (PTS). PTS, formerly known as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), has exponentially worsened with the COVID-19 pandemic, widespread unemployment and unprecedented political unrest.…
Meth possession tops 27th Circuit Court sentencings. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were sentenced Monday, Jan. 25, 2021 in 27th Circuit Court: Eric Duane Martin, 46, of 9516 Oak Lane, Mears, was found guilty Nov. 30, 2020 of methamphetamine possession and was sentenced Jan. 25, 2021 to 120 days in jail with credit for 73 days served;…
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