Local police officers make Christmas merrier for 240 kids. A total of 240 kids from 45 families received presents from Oceana County police officers Saturday morning, Dec. 17, through the Roy’s Kids program. Some of the officers dressed as Santa Claus to greet the children as they dropped off presents. The charitable program was launched in 1994 by New Era…
Born to run Pirate News is a presentation of Hart Public Schools in partnership with Oceana County Press. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — It sure seems that state champion and All American athlete Jessie Jazwinski was born to run. The Hart High School sophomore captured the Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 3 individual championship during the state cross…
Power tools stolen during break-in. COLFAX TOWNSHIP — Several power tools were stolen during a break-in to a garage located in the 6400 block of East Jefferson Road, according to Lt. Shane Hasty of the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office. The break-in was reported Thursday, Dec. 15, around 4 p.m. The case is under investigation, said Hasty. Please consider helping to…
NWS predicts 4-8 of snow on the way. OCEANA COUNTY — The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a winter weather advisory beginning Thursday, Dec. 15, at 7 p.m. until Saturday, Dec. 17, at 7 a.m. The advisory affects Oceana, Mason, Lake, Newaygo, Muskegon, Ottawa and Allegan counties. Lake effect snow with total accumulations of 4-8 inches is…
High-speed chase suspect has extensive criminal record. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor MASON COUNTY — The 25-year-old Shelby man arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies on charges of fleeing and eluding, methamphetamine possession, reckless driving, driving while license suspended and fourth-offense habitual offender following a high speed chase Wednesday night, Dec. 14, has an extensive criminal record. Steven Geno Rice III…
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