SPD program provides backpacks, supplies for students. #ProjectBacktoSchool SHELBY — As the 2018-19 school year kicked off Tuesday Sept. 4, students at Shelby Public Schools got a special incentive to succeed academically from the Shelby Police Department. Thanks to a new SPD program, called #ProjectBacktoSchool, four students won fully-stocked backpacks, and the schools received supplies through community donations.
Team Rubicon comes to the rescue. #TeamRubicon By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. PENTWATER — When disaster strikes, Team Rubicon swoops in. The organization, comprised mainly of military veterans and emergency responders, provides volunteer disaster relief to people affected by natural disasters across the world. Last week’s fast-moving thunderstorm took its toll on the the small Village of Pentwater. Trees were snapped…
Walkerville man injured in car/deer crash. NEWFIELD TOWNSHIP — A 68-year-old Walkerville man was injured when a deer ran out in front of his 2002 Chevrolet Suburban Tuesday, Sept. 4, shortly before 8:30 p.m. on South 192nd Avenue near Baker Road, according to an Oceana County Sheriff’s Office accident report. “He was northbound and unable to avoid a deer jumping…
Basketball coach’s CSC case bound over to circuit court. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — Judge H. Kevin Drake of 78th District bound over a criminal sexual conduct case against a 35-year-old former high school basketball coach Tuesday, Sept. 4, to a higher court, 27th Circuit Court. Russell Douglas Swihart is charged with five felony counts of criminal sexual…
78th District Court arraignments. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felonies – Wayne Aron Klein, 37, of 1231 E. Brodkton Ave., Madison Heights, Michigan, was arrested by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) for a felony of breaking and entering a building with intent. Preliminary conference: Sept. 4 at 3…
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