News alert: pole barn fire. BENONA TOWNSHIP — Shelby-Benona, Hart and Grant Township fire departments were dispatched to a pole barn fire that ignited from a fifth-wheel camper trailer fire in the 8800 block of West Shelby Road near 24th Avenue Wednesday, June 23, around 4:45 p.m.
Stabbing suspect charged with intent to murder; heroic victim in ICU. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. Editor’s note: A defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty. HART — The 44-year-old Detroit man accused of stabbing a man and assaulting another man and woman at the Lucky Lake Campground in Grant Township last weekend has been formally charged in Oceana County’s 78th…
Sheriff K-9 comforts scared child. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. GOLDEN TOWNSHIP — Sometimes all you need is a little love from a furry friend to cheer you up and warm your heart. That is exactly what Oceana County Sheriff’s K-9 Laz accomplished when he sprang into action Tuesday evening, June 22, to cheer up a frightened and cold little girl.…
Advisory committee to guide county’s use of $5.1 million American Rescue Plan funds. HART — Oceana County Commissioner Craig Hardy (District 3) is leading a small group of county and community leaders who will offer guidance to county officials on how best to utilize its $5.1 million allocation from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), states a press release issued by…
State police investigate campground stabbing. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. GRANT TOWNSHIP — A 44-year-old Detroit man was arrested by Michigan State Police troopers on an assault and battery charge following a stabbing at the Lucky Lake Campground early Sunday morning, June 20, said MSP Sgt. Dan Thomas. One victim — a 30-year-old man — was stabbed and transported to an…
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