Stolen gun returned to rightful owner’s heir after 44 years. #OceanaCounty By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – A Ruger Single-Six .22-caliber handgun that was stolen in Mason County in 1975 found its way to back its rightful owner’s heir thanks to the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office. “A gentleman came to register the gun he got from a family member,” said…
Local teachers learn to teach about drones. Eleven educators representing schools across the West Central STEM Region participated in a professional learning series to incorporate drones into their classrooms. Drones, or UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) are impacting the world in many different ways, from military and defense to safety response, media coverage, agriculture and weather forecasting. The teachers involved in…
Over $12,000 in collectible silver coins stolen from home. #OceanaCountyCrime GREENWOOD TOWNSHIP – Collectible silver coins valued at over $12,000 were stolen from a residence on South 148th Avenue, and a person of interest has been identified by investigators, said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The theft was reported Monday, June 17, at 2:30 p.m. “We have leads that we’re…
Portion of Polk Road closed today. ELBRIDGE TOWNSHIP – Polk Road from 136th Avenue to 144th Avenue is closed today, June 20, so the Oceana County Road Commission can replace culverts in preparation for paving. The road commission states that local residents will be able to access their homes and thanks motorists for their cooperation during this road replacement project.
Murder case bound over to circuit court. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — The murder case against Corey Ryan Beekman, 32, of Free Soil Township was bound over to 51st Circuit Court following a preliminary examination in 79th District Court Wednesday, June 19. Beekman is accused of murdering William Buchanan, 32, of Mears, April 16, and wounding 32-year-old Kaitlin…
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