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Walkerville student arrested for making extreme violence threats against students, staff

November 9, 2026

By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor WALKERVILLE — An 18-year-old Walkerville student who reportedly made extreme violence threats against Walkerville Public Schools staff and students ‎was arrested by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office Friday, Nov. 6, around 7:45 a.m., said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The male teen faces a high-court misdemeanor charge of intentional threats to commit a violent act…

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Bartender assaulted with brass knuckles

November 9, 2026

By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor WEARE TOWNSHIP — A female bartender was reportedly assaulted over the weekend by a woman with brass knuckles at Murphy’s Tavern, receiving several puncture wounds. “There has been no arrest made, and the investigation is ongoing,” said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast Monday morning, Nov. 9. “We do have a suspect, and we’re very likely…

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MSP report, published Nov. 5, 2026

November 5, 2026

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is recent Oceana activity of the Hart post of the Michigan State Police: Monday, Oct. 26, 2026: 11:20 p.m., a 30-year-old Chicago man was cited for operating without insurance and operating without a license, US 31, Shelby Township. Wednesday, Oct. 28,…

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Hart PD busy with warrant, OWI arrests

November 5, 2026

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 Hart Police Department: Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026: 3:19 a.m., medical assist, 2000 block of Comfort Drive, City of Hart. 9:19 a.m., motorist assist 200 block of East Main Street, City of Hart. 10:13 a.m., assist to…

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Ross Field wins write-in campaign for county commissioner

November 4, 2026

HART — Ross Field won a write-in campaign for the Oceana Board of County Commissioners’ District 2 during the midterm election Tuesday, Nov. 3. Results for the write-in campaign were published by the Oceana County Clerk’s Office Wednesday. “I want to thank all of those who encouraged me to throw my hat in the ring and helped me to win…

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