Parolee sentenced to jail for meth. Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of our advertisers and individuals who support our service. Click on the PayPal donation button located on the top right of our website. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — A 30-year-old…
Pentwater Service Club has record-breaking year. Higher revenue means more help for people in need. PENTWATER — The Pentwater Service Club announced that its volunteers generated record-setting revenues and major programming accomplishments for the year ending December 31, 2021. Bolstered by record memberships and the sale of the club’s gourmet Pentwater Service Club Caramel Corn, revenues increased 268 percent from…
Shelby hosts MSBOA honors band. Tiger Pride is a presentation of Shelby Public Schools in partnership with Oceana County Press. SHELBY — Shelby Public Schools hosted the Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association (MSBOA) 2022 Middle School Honors Band, Jan. 11. Students included in this prestigious band received a division 1 rating for their solos during MSBOA Solo and Ensemble…
K9 Lazarus to receive donated bullet-proof vest. ‘In memory of Betty White’ will be embroidered on the dog’s vest. Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of our advertisers and individuals who support our service. Click on the PayPal donation button located on the…
78th District Court sentencings, Jan. 20, 2022. Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of our advertisers and individuals who support our service. Click on the PayPal donation button located on the top right of our website. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The…
Library closes due to COVID-19. Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of our advertisers and individuals who support our service. Click on the PayPal donation button located on the top right of our website. HESPERIA — The Hesperia Community Library is closed until…
HPD news, Jan. 20, 2022. Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of our advertisers and individuals who support our service. Click on the PayPal donation button located on the top right of our website. The following is recent activity of the Hart Police…
78th District Court arraignments, Jan. 20, 2022. Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of our advertisers and individuals who support our service. Click on the PayPal donation button located on the top right of our website. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The…
County administrator announces retirement. Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of our advertisers and individuals who support our service. Click on the PayPal donation button located on the top right of our website. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — Oceana County Administrator Robert…
Obituary: Carroll VanDenHeuvel, 84, of Hart. Carroll C. VanDenHeuvel, 84, of Hart, passed away Saturday, January 15, 2022 in Muskegon. Carroll was born May 30, 1937 in Hart, the son of Clarence and Phyllis (Claeys) VanDenHeuvel. Carroll was a life resident of the Hart area. He married Vicky (Antonissen) on August 1, 1998. He was employed at CWC Textron for…
Winter weather advisory issued. Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of our advertisers and individuals who support our service. Click on the PayPal donation button located on the top right of our website. A winter weather advisory will be in effect from 1…
A new year, a new start to Hesperia’s future. HESPERIA — A new year is also a new start to Hesperia’s future. The Hesperia Community Assessment, held in August, was the third area assessment funded by the Community Foundation for Oceana County in its community development work. Led by the foundation and consultant Julie Hales-Smith, the assessment was also supported…
Santa gives the gift of reading all year long. Throughout the holiday season, Read Early Read Often has partnered with Santa to bring free children’s books to Oceana County children and families. At local Christmas tree lighting events, Santa meet and greets, and as gifts to go under the tree, free books were given out in November and December. For…
78th District Court news, Jan. 17, 2022. HART — The following proceedings recently took place in 78th District Court: Arraignments: Gerald Raymond Tennant, 39, of 2464 W. Scenic View Dr., Rothbury; Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO); second-offense driving while license suspended (DWLS); unlawful use of a license plate; and operating without insurance. Bail: $1,000/personal recognizance (PR). Pretrial: Feb. 3 at…
CTE auto tech program receives vehicle donation. West Shore School News is a presentation of West Shore Educational Service District in partnership with Mason County Press and Oceana County Press. By Kim Beardslee, correspondent. VICTORY TOWNSHIP (Mason County ) – West Shore Educational Service District’s Career and Technical Education Automotive Technology Program received a vehicle donation on Thursday, January 13…
Obituary: Charles Hutchinson, 86, of Hart. Charles Milo Hutchinson, 86, of Hart, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2022. He was born August 2, 1935, in Ravenna, the son of Milo and Hazel (Lobdell) Hutchinson. Charles moved to Muskegon and graduated from Muskegon High School class of 1954. While in high school, he worked a few years at Plumb’s grocery store.…
Recent deaths, service announcements, posted Jan. 16, 2022. Susan “Susie” Castor, 77, of Pentwater, died on Sunday, January 9, 2022. Arrangements by Beacon Funeral & Cremation Services. Dorothy Nienhuis, 96, of Hart, died on Wednesday, January 12, 2022. Arrangements by Beacon Funeral & Cremation Services. Charles Milo Hutchinson, 86, of Hart, died on Thursday, January 13, 2022. Arrangements by Beacon…
Obituary: Susan Castor, 77, of Pentwater. Susan “Susie” Castor, 77, of Pentwater, passed away Sunday, January 9, 2022, at her home surrounded by family. She was born September 21, 1944, in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of Carl and Dorothy (Krupka) Hoenigman. Susie attended Saint Elizabeth’s School of Nursing on the campus of Purdue University where she met her husband, Mike. …
27th Circuit Court sentencings, Jan. 14, 2022. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 27th Circuit Court: Jessyca Lynn Carpenter, 32, of 2258 N. Lakeshore Dr., Ludington, was found guilty Sept. 20, 2021 of possession of a financial transaction device and was sentenced Jan. 10, 2022 to 43 days in jail with credit for 43…
COVID-19 at-home test kits available at local libraries. District Health Department #10 announced that the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is partnering with public libraries in Oceana and Newaygo counties to distribute a limited number of free, at-home COVID-19 testing kits. Test kits are limited at each location and are available on a first come, first served basis.…
Obituary: Lloyd ‘Bud’ Marrison, 89, of Hart, formerly of Scottville. Lloyd “Bud” Elsworth Marrison, 89, of Hart formerly of Scottville passed away Monday, January 10, 2022. He was born August 4, 1932 in Ludington to Lloyd and Ila (Schmiedeknicht) Marrison. Bud graduated from Pentwater High School in 1952. He married the late Charlene Mae Carlson on December 20, 1958. Bud…
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