SHELBY — Trinity Health Shelby Hospital medical professionals were recently presented with a “thank you” from the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office for their purchase of an automated external defibrillator (AED) for the sheriff’s office. “A cardiac science AED was purchased by a generous donation from the medical providers in our community,” states Oceana County Undersheriff Ryan Schiller in a press…
HART — The following were sentenced this week in Oceana County’s 51st Circuit Court: – Leonard Richard Burch, Jr., 53, pleaded guilty April 14 to two counts of assaulting/resisting/obstructing police and was sentenced Aug. 25 to five months in jail with credit for 66 days served; 18 months probation; and $726 in fines and costs. – Jacob Brian-Edward Achterhoff, 26,…
The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is recent activity of the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office: Monday, Aug. 25, 2025: 2:58 p.m., assault, no arrest, 5700 block of West Sixth Street, Village of Mears. 9:08 p.m., a 57-year-old Hart man was arrested for assaulting/resisting/obstructing police, 5700 block of…
BENONA TOWNSHIP — Everyone is invited to the annual Oceana County Democrats 2025 Fall Friend-Raiser set for Tuesday, Sept. 2, from 6-8 p.m. at Cherry Point Farm and Market, 9600 W. Buchanan Rd. The theme of this year’s event is “Just Desserts,” where the group will serve the “Best Cherry Pie You’ve Ever Eaten.” Keynote speaker will be Bryan Berghoef,…
PENTWATER TOWNSHIP — Emergency crews responded to a golf cart crash on Hilltop Court Wednesday, Aug. 27, around 5:15 p.m. According to dispatch information, a 72-year-old man was unresponsive.
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