NTSB releases preliminary plane crash report. Homeowner heard a ‘a big roar.’ By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. SHELBY TOWNSHIP — The National Transportation Safety Board released the preliminary report for the plane crash in Shelby Township last month that killed two Muskegon County men. Pilot Raymond Gundy, 56, of Muskegon County, and his passenger Troy Caris, 48, of Holton, died in…
Police news, Aug. 4, 2022. The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: Monday, Aug. 1, 2022: 5:29 a.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), a 17-year-old girl who ran away from home allegedly assaulted two deputies, 3600 block of South Oceana Drive, Shelby Township. The juvenile was held at the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office until she could be placed in…
New jail proposal to go before voters in the future. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — Voters rejected a proposal for 2.25 millage increase to build a new 144-bed jail and sheriff’s office by a large margin of 3,940-2,450 in the primary election Tuesday, Aug. 2. Now officials are examining why it failed and what can be done to eventually…
Oceana County voters pick Bumstead. OCEANA COUNTY — Senator Jon Bumstead (R) of Muskegon defeated Charles “Chuck” Ritchard (R) of Hart 3,825-1,286 in the race for the 32nd District of the Michigan Senate on Oceana County’s ballot during the primary election Tuesday, Aug. 2. Bumstead currently represents the 34th Senate District. The newly-drawn 32nd District includes the majority of Oceana,…
Oceana County voters back VanderWall. OCEANA COUNTY — Curt VanderWall of Ludington defeated Andrew Sebolt of Hart 2,456-1,959 in the race for State Representative of 102nd District on the Oceana County ballot of the primary election Tuesday, Aug. 2. Ryan Roberts gained 484 votes. VanderWall currently represents the 35th senate district, which has been changed due to redistricting. He served…
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