HART — The following were sentenced recently in Oceana County’s 51st Circuit Court: John Perry Harford V, 33, pleaded guilty June 1 to methamphetamine/ecstasy possession and was sentenced Aug. 10 to 32 days in jail with credit for 32 days served; 18 months probation; and $598 in fines and costs. Harford was also found guilty of probation violation and was…
PENTWATER — The 96th Annual Pentwater Homecoming Celebration is set for Thursday through Sunday, Aug. 13–16, with an action-packed lineup of events. “As Pentwater’s largest and most beloved community tradition, Homecoming brings together residents, former locals, and visitors from near and far to celebrate the spirit, history, and hospitality of our lakeshore community,” states a press release from the Pentwater…
SHELBY TOWNSHIP — A 31-year-old Shelby man was arrested by Michigan State Police troopers from the Hart post on two felony counts of possession of child sexually abusive material and one felony count of using a computer to commit a crime on South 72nd Avenue Wednesday, Aug. 5, at 5:30 a.m., according to Trooper Freddy Bahena. The man was lodged…
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: Monday, Aug. 3, 2026: 6:09 p.m., a 19-year-old Mears man was arrested for felonious assault and felony firearm, North Oceana Drive and Polk Road, City of Hart. He was lodged in the…
By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor HART — A 27-year-old mother criminally charged in connection to the death of her 7-month-old son pleaded no contest to second-degree child abuse in Oceana County’s 51st Circuit Court Monday, Aug. 10, according to Oceana County Prosecuting Attorney Joseph Bizon. Elizabeth LynnLanor Hogan is scheduled to appear for a sentencing hearing, Oct. 12. Her boyfriend,…
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