TROY TOWNSHIP, Newaygo County — Several pigs had to be euthanized following a pig barn fire at Jack Pine Farms Friday evening, March 28. Eight fire departments from Oceana and Newaygo counties responded to the blaze, said Al Purdy, who is chief for both Walkerville and Crystal Township fire departments. Both Walkerville and Crystal Township, along with Hart and Hesperia…
SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Emergency crews were dispatched to southbound US 31 near Shelby Road for a “truck on its side in the roadway” Saturday, March 29, shortly before 9 p.m. Bystanders reported no one was injured, according to dispatch information.
By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor GREENWOOD TOWNSHIP — An Oceana County sheriff’s deputy saved a bedridden man from a burning house Thursday night, March 27, said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. Deputy Gavin Porter bravely ran inside the burning house to rescue the man and carry him to safety. The fire occurred at 10:35 p.m. at 6989 S. Maple Island…
HART — The following were arraigned recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Felonies – Brandon Leon Salazar, 27, of 213 N. 61st Ave., Shelby; assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder. Preliminary exam: April 8 at 1 p.m. – Holly Ann Finney, 39, of 2313 W. Madison Rd., Hart; welfare fraud over $500 and welfare…
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: Tuesday, March 25, 2025: 10:06 p.m., a 23-year-old Fremont man was cited for driving while license revoked, East Madison Road near 160th Avenue, Crystal Township. Thursday, March 27, 2025: 12:28 a.m., a…
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