Library hosts poetry contest. #HartAreaPublicLibrary HART – In celebration of National Poetry Month in April, The Hart Area Public Library announces its second annual Celebrate Creativity Poetry Contest. The contest has four brackets: third through fifth grade, sixth through eighth grade, ninth through 12th grade and new this year is the addition of an adult category for anyone who is…
Shelby toddler dies in Newaygo County crash. #OceanaCountyNews NEWAYGO COUNTY – Three-year-old Alaya Melchor died in a two-vehicle crash in Big Prairie Township Saturday afternoon, March 9, and her two siblings, father and a family friend were injured. The Melchor family was at a two-way stop at Elm Avenue and Baseline Road when the driver of a pickup truck ran…
DWLS arrests top police activity over the weekend. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Oceana County over the weekend: Friday, March 8, 2019: 12:45 a.m,. (Michigan State Police), a 27-year-old Hart man was arrested for drug possession and on an outstanding warrant, Polk Road and 72nd Avenue, City of Hart. 12:46 a.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), a 35-year-old…
78th District Court arraignments, posted March 7, 2019. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felonies – Joshua Adam Freitas, 31, of 264 Kettletown Rd., Southbury, Connecticut, was arrested by OCSO for felony charges of furnishing contraband to prisoners and prisoner possessing contraband. Preliminary exam: March 25 at 3 p.m. Bail:…
DNA package sent to elderly woman aimed at stealing her identity. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – Lt. Shane Hasty of the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a unique fraud complaint in which a DNA collection package was sent to an elderly Hart woman with the intention of stealing her identity. “This is the first time I’ve heard…
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