Chief credits smoke detectors, firefighters’ swift response for saving home By Allison Scarbrough, Editor BENONA TOWNSHIP — Smoke detectors alerted a homeowner that his Stony Lake cottage was on fire at about 2:30 a.m. Friday March 17, and 17 firefighters from Shelby-Benona, Ferry Township and Grant Township departments quickly responded to the blaze. The smoke detectors and firefighters’ swift actions…
79th District Court arraignments, March 14, 2023 By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — The following were arraigned recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Felonies Jeremy Wade Stevens, of 471 Groesbeck Ave., Hesperia; Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO); assault with a dangerous weapon and assaulting/resisting/obstructing police. Probable cause hearing: March 28 at 1 p.m. Bail: $5,000/cash/surety/10 percent. Arturo Ysabel-G Lopez,…
First Baptist Church hosts screening of ‘Free Burma Rangers’ HART — First Baptist Church is hosting a free screening of “Free Burma Rangers” Saturday, March 18, at 7 p.m. in the church auditorium. This movie won the 2019 Best Feature Film award at the Justice Film Festival in New York City. Crosswalk calls it “the most harrowing faith-based movie ever…
79th District Court sentencings, March 14, 2023 By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — The following were sentenced recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Donal Marion Barnes, of 702 S. Dryden St., Hart was found guilty of driving while license suspended and was sentenced to $525 in fines and costs. Conviction reportable to the Secretary of State. Yvette Bryanne Guerrrero,…
Area Easter Events The following area Easter events scheduled have been reported to Mason County Press and Oceana County Press: Friday, April 7, 2023: 7 p.m., Good Friday service, First Baptist Church, Hart. Saturday, April 8, 2023: 9 a.m., Easter egg hunt, Webster Park, Hesperia. 11 a.m. Easter Bunny visits, Rothbury Village Hall. 11:30 a.m., Easter egg hunt, Rothbury Village…
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