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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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Former Mears man pleads to child sex crimes

November 9, 2026

HART – A 64-year-old former Mears man pleaded no contest to three counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct in Oceana County’s 51st Circuit Court Monday, Nov. 9. Jesuz Chapa, 64, who recently was living in Dallas, Texas, pleaded to the charges pursuant to a plea agreement in which he agreed to be sentenced to 15-30 years in prison, stated Michigan…

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Chapel windows smashed

November 9, 2026

ELBRIDGE TOWNSHIP — Vandals smashed windows at the Kateri Tekakwitha Native American Center and Saint Joseph Chapel, located at 3801 N. 144th Ave., said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. A front stained glass window and a rear basement window were smashed, but it appeared nothing was stolen, said Sheriff Mast. The malicious destruction of property complaint was reported Sunday, Nov.…

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Walkerville student arrested for making extreme violence threats against students, staff

November 9, 2026

By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor WALKERVILLE — An 18-year-old Walkerville student who reportedly made extreme violence threats against Walkerville Public Schools staff and students ‎was arrested by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office Friday, Nov. 6, around 7:45 a.m., said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The male teen faces a high-court misdemeanor charge of intentional threats to commit a violent act…

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