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Veterans behind the badges

November 11, 2026

HART — The Hart Police Department paid tribute to its “veterans behind the badges” on Veterans Day, Nov. 11. Hart officers who served in the U.S. military include: D/Sgt. Kevin Skipski with the U.S. Army; Officer Andrew Moore with the U.S. Army National Guard; and Officer Jack Hoekstra with the U.S. Marine Corps. “The Hart Police Department would like to…

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Woman accused of assaulting female bartender with brass knuckles

November 11, 2026

By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor HART — A 39-year-old woman is charged in Oceana County’s 79th District Court with three felony counts in connection to the brass knuckles assault of a female bartender at Murphy’s Tavern in Weare Township last weekend. Lena Marie Jensen is charged with assault with intent to commit great bodily harm less than murder, which carries…

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Teen accused of making extreme violence threats at school

November 11, 2026

By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor HART— An 18-year-old Walkerville student who reportedly made extreme violence threats against Walkerville staff and students, Nov. 6, was arraigned in Oceana County’s 79th District Court, Nov. 9, on a high-court misdemeanor charge of intentional threat to commit act of violence against a school employee, according to court records. Kaleb Lee Anderson remains lodged in…

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Jazz duo to perform Nov. 20 in Hart

November 11, 2026

HART — The Hart Community Performing Arts Association will offer the second concert of its 2026-2027 series Friday, Nov. 20, when it presents the duo of Tierney Sutton and Tamir Heldelman.The concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Hart Public Schools Auditorium. Tickets are available online at hartseries.org. With nine Grammy nominations to her credit, Tierney Sutton is widely…

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Oceana County Education Center celebrates grand opening

November 10, 2026

The facility is a ‘one-stop shop’ for education, workforce development and community services  WSCC News is a presentation of West Shore Community College in partnership with Mason County Press and Oceana County Press.  By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor HART — West Shore Community College’s Oceana County Education Center opened its doors to the community during a grand opening Friday, Nov.…

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