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Break-in, prescription drug theft among sheriff’s office activity

July 7, 2015
Break-in, prescription drug theft among sheriff’s office activity

The police news is sponsored by Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart), www.springsteadlaw.com. The following is Mason County Sheriff’s Office activity Monday, July 6, 2015: – 9:56 a.m., breaking and entering, 2200 block of W. US-10, Amber Twp. – 1:14 a.m., larceny of prescription medications, 4200 block of E. Dewey, Sheridan Twp. – 11:15 a.m.,…

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Residents evacuate condo due to fire

July 7, 2015
Residents evacuate condo due to fire

PENTWATER — The residents of the Spinnaker Condominium complex that overlooks Pentwater Lake in the village evacuated the building Tuesday morning, July 7, due to a fire in an upstairs unit that was quickly extinguished. Pentwater and Hart fire departments, along with Oceana County EMS, were dispatched to the scene at approximately 6:30 a.m. No one was injured in the…

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Scottville Police Dept. survey.

July 6, 2015
Scottville Police Dept. survey.

SCOTTVILLE — During its regular meeting Monday night, the Scottville City Commission voted 4-2 to turn down a motion to disband the city’s police department. See story here. Here is an MCP survey related to that topic: Create your own user feedback survey

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Scottville commission turns down attempt to disband police dept.

July 6, 2015
Scottville commission turns down attempt to disband police dept.

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — Two city commissioners attempted to disband the city’s police department Monday night, and failed. Commissioners Don Pasco and Ed Hahn presented a motion to dissolve the city’s police department. The motion was defeated by a 5-2 vote, Pasco and Hahn being the only commissioners voting in favor. Pasco began the conversation by asking City…

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Scottville ZBA denies variance for top blighted home.

July 6, 2015
Scottville ZBA denies variance for top blighted home.

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — The Scottville City Commission, acting as the city’s Zoning Board of Appeals, denied a property owner’s request for a variance Monday during the commission’s regular meeting. William Schoenlein, owner of Lake Star Group, LLC, requested the city grant him a variance because the garage he would like to build at 206 N. Columbia Street,…

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