Eric Wright is Hesperia’s Firefighter of the Year. #HesperiaFireDepartment By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HESPERIA — The Hesperia Fire Department recently honored Eric Wright as its Firefighter of the Year. Wright, who is a leader in attendance at meetings and emergency calls on the 15-member department, has been a Hesperia firefighter for four years, said Fire Chief Bob Eichenberg. “He’s done…
Riemer Eye Center extends hours in Shelby office. SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Riemer Eye Center has announced that beginning Oct. 1 its Shelby office, will be open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. with extended office hours on Monday evening. The office is located at 4140 W. Shelby Road. Doctors Felicia Slate and Cori Hayes will see new…
78th District Court sentencings, posted Sept. 21, 2017. #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Zachary Edward Lahay, 21, of 7621 Alpine Ave., Sparta, Michigan, was found guilty Sept. 18 of disturbing the peace and was sentenced to one day in jail with credit for one day served; 90 days…
Sheriff’s deputies recognized for saving fellow officer. #OceanaCountyNews By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. HART — In the early morning hours of October 13, 2016, Oceana County Sheriff’s Deputy Roy Strait suffered a cardiac event while responding to a call in the Village of Shelby. Two fellow deputies, Sgt. Louis Herremans (now a lieutenant) and Dep. Mike Fillips, immediately started performing…
$29 million in grants available to employers. LUDINGTON — Funds to train employees are getting a big boost from the State of Michigan. Local businesses can compete for a piece of the state’s Skilled Trades Training Fund (STTF), a $29 million competitive grant program, a 60% increase from the previous application year. This year’s open application period began Monday, September…
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