Reading program brings more books into Oceana homes. #ReadEarlyReadOften In Oceana County, 62.3 percent of third graders are non-proficient in English language arts, ranking the county 75th out of 83 counties in Michigan. Incidentally, the number of books in a child’s home has shown to be as impactful on a child’s educational attainment as the education level of her parents.…
State-wide tornado drill April 11. #SevereWeatherAwarenessWeek HART — Although the weather right now certainly doesn’t look very “spring-like,” spring is on its way. And spring time often brings severe weather to West Michigan. With Gov. Rick Snyder declaring April 8-14 Michigan’s Severe Weather Awareness Week, Oceana County Emergency Management is calling upon community members take action and prepare by participating…
Siren test April 11. #OceanaCountyEmergencyManagement HART — Oceana County Emergency Management, in cooperation with Mason/Oceana 911 and local fire departments, will conduct a test of the county warning sirens Wednesday, April 11, at 1 p.m. April 8–14 is National Weather Service Severe Weather Awareness Week, and on April 11 National Weather Service offices in Michigan are conducting a statewide simulated…
Sheriff urges drivers to slow down. #OceanaCounty HART — With today’s wintry weather, Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast urges motorists to slow down on the slick roads. A weather system is bringing snow, sleet and freezing rain to the area, and deputies have been busy with cars sliding off into ditches. Oceana County is under a winter weather advisory until…
Assaults top police activity. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is police activity in Oceana County Monday, April 2, 2018: – 1:10 p.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), warrant arrest, East Lincoln Street, City of Hart. – 4 p.m., (Michigan State Police), larceny of a pole saw, 700 block of East Wilke Road, Otto Township. – 5:36 p.m., (OCSO), assault and battery, East Hammett…
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