Obituary: Doris Brown, 93, of Pentwater Doris M. Brown, 93 of Pentwater, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2023. Doris was born August 29, 1929 in Pentwater, was a lifelong resident of Pentwater, and was also awarded Citizen of the Year along, with her husband Bill (which was featured on the PTW magazine). She was an active member in the Pentwater…
Firefighters quickly extinguish house fire By Allison Scarbrough, Editor SHELBY — Firefighters from four departments responded to a house fire at 112 Elliott Street Wednesday, April 12, around 12:30 p.m. The blaze was quickly extinguished by firefighters from Shelby-Benona, Hart, Grant Township and Ferry Township. “They got it knocked down pretty quick,” said Shelby Assistant Fire Chief Mark Burmeister. Emergency…
Reaffirming OCP’s commitment to serving Oceana County Oceana County’s only locally owned news service I wanted to take this time to re-affirm with you, the readers of Oceana County Press, our commitment to serving Oceana County. Oceana County Press was started in 2014 as an exclusively online news service, following the success of our sister news service, Mason County Press,…
High fire danger across Lower Peninsula Warm temperatures, winds and winter buildup of dry grasses and leaves have pushed fire danger to very high levels across the Lower Peninsula, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources press release. “People need to be careful when doing any outdoor activity that could spark a wildfire,” said Don Klingler, Michigan Department of…
Obituary: Paul Merrifield, 66, of Ludington Paul Clare Merrifield, 66, of Ludington, passed away unexpectedly April 10, 2023, at home. He was born August 16, 1956, in Hart, the son of George and Adamarie (Verschueren) Merrifield. Paul graduated with the Class of 1974 from Hart High School where he played football. He then served four years in the US…
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