Rothbury Village Council resolves to support police department. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. ROTHBURY — After a somewhat heated discussion with community members about the fate of the village police department, the Rothbury Village Council voted 6-0 Tuesday evening, Aug. 16, adopting a resolution in support of it. Rumors were swirling on social media that the council planned to “defund the…
Transformation of fire-damaged house will transform lives. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — A historic home ravaged by fire earlier this summer is being transformed into much-needed housing for men struggling with drugs and alcohol. The over 100-year-old house at 301 S. State St. served as a funeral home many years ago. “This house — once completed — will be…
Like father, like son. Sheriff Mast has the honor of pinning badge on his son. ALLENDALE — Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast had the honor of pinning his son, Deputy Mitchell Mast, at the Grand Valley State University Police Academy graduation ceremony last week. Ottawa County Sheriff Steve Kempker invited Sheriff Mast to pin the badge on his son, who…
Carnival begins Wednesday at fairgrounds. 151st Annual Oceana County Fair runs next week. HART — The second-longest running fair in Michigan kicks off next week, but as an added bonus, the midway with carnival rides and games and food vendors opens this week. Elliott’s Amusements will have the midway set up with fun rides and games this week before the…
Man arrested for OWI after falling out of vehicle. SHELBY — A 60-year-old Shelby man was arrested for operating while intoxicated following a complaint from the Shelby Wesco convenience store that he was observed falling out of his vehicle before driving away Saturday, Aug. 13, shortly before 8:30 p.m., according to Shelby Police Chief Steve Waltz. The man was arrested…
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