By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief GREENWOOD TOWNSHIP — A 42-year-old U.S. Postal Service rural mail carrier was hospitalized following a dog attack on Saturday, Nov. 15. The incident occurred at a residence in the 5000 block of 164th Avenue. The mail carrier, Anna Dukes, based out of the Hesperia Post Office, said she has been working for the postal service for…
Join First Baptist Church in Hart and Rothbury Community Church for a special evening of Christmas joy as the worship ministries present “Behold the Lamb of God” by Andrew Peterson. Performances are set for Friday, Dec.12, at 6:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Hart…
SHELBY — The Friends of Shelby Area District Library are hosting the 30th annual Celebration of the Holidays this week with a silent auction of 60 displays of trees, wreaths, quilts and unique gift baskets. Bidding ends Saturday, Nov. 22, at noon. A ‘buy-it-now’ sale…
Aric John Todd, 37, of New Era, died on Sunday, November 16, 2025. A full obituary will be posted soon. Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, White Lake Chapel, is in…
HART — Kick off the holiday season with the 2025 Home for the Holidays Lighted Christmas Parade Friday, Nov. 28, at 6:30 p.m. The streets will come alive with sparkling…
SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Emergency crews were dispatched to southbound US 31 north of Shelby Road for a rollover crash Tuesday, Nov. 18, at 3:40 p.m. One person was reported to…
The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is recent activity of the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office: Tuesday, Nov.…
By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor WHITEHALL TOWNSHIP — The 37-year-old Oceana County man who was shot and killed by a Muskegon County sheriff’s deputy at a hotel Nov. 7 was…
Great Lakes History Log is presented by Filer Credit Union with offices in Manistee, Ludington, East Lake, and Bear Lake and the Mason County Historical Society, which operates the Port…
Employment: JV Boys’ Basketball Coach, Pentwater Public Schools Pentwater Public School District is seeking to hire a Junior Varisty Boys’ Basketball coach for the 2026-2026 season (6% Schedule B Scale).…
Adam Randall Richards, 37, of Shelby, passed away Friday, November 7, 2025. He was born July 15, 1988, in Grand Rapids. Adam had a quiet, creative soul and found joy…
Gary Wayne Wilson, 89, of Pentwater, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 16, 2025. A celebration service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov.…
Greg Andrew Slocum, 63, of Pentwater, passed away Sunday, November 16, 2025, at his home. He was born January 18, 1962, in Kalamazoo, the son of Dick and Vera (Knowles)…
Employment: Maintenance Supervisor, Oceana County The County of Oceana is accepting applications for a Maintenance Supervisor. Details describing the requirements of the job and rate of pay are available on…
Employment: Mechanical Inspector, Oceana County The County of Oceana is accepting applications for a Mechanical Inspector. Details describing the requirements of the job and rate of pay are available on…
Pirate News is a presentation of Hart Public Schools in partnership with Oceana County Press. By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor HART — Jenna Oleneack took the helm of Spitler Elementary…
HART — The following were sentenced recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Blake Louis Babic, 36, pleaded no contest Oct. 21 to fourth-degree child abuse and was sentenced to…
The following is recent activity of the Hart Police Department: Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025: 2 a.m., suspicious situation, Courtland and Johnson streets, City of Hart. 5:17 p.m., wellbeing check, 20…
HART — The following were arraigned recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Felonies – Chelce Jo Beagle, 32, of Pullman, Mich., two counts of breaking and entering a building…
Last month we announced that Mason County Press and Oceana County Press will begin covering local sports and recreation. As a small business, adding this level of service requires additional…
By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief PENTWATER — Pentwater Historical Society has plans for a $1.5 million expansion of its museum at 85 S. Rutledge St. The museum has been located in…
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