News alert: Grass fire near Walkerville. Walkerville and Ferry Township fire departments were dispatched to a grass fire in the area of Filmore Road and 144th Avenue near Walkerville Wednesday, April 20, shortly before 2:30 p.m. Firefighters on scene were reporting the fire was under control shortly after their arrival.
Earth Day event at the fairgrounds Saturday. HART — An Earth Day event featuring free information and activities is set for Saturday, April 23, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Oceana County Fairgrounds. Fatty Lumpkins Shack will be on hand for hungry attendees, and live music will be provided by the Miller Brothers. Topics will include: Conserving Soil…
27th Circuit Court sentencings, April 19, 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. Three ways to help us: Venmo: @MasonCountyPress; Paypal: MasonCountyPress@gmail.com; Mail a check to PO BOX 21, Scottville, MI 49454. HART — The following were sentenced…
Portion of Stony Lake Road closed for construction. 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. Three ways to help us: Venmo: @MasonCountyPress; Paypal: MasonCountyPress@gmail.com; Mail a check to PO BOX 21, Scottville, MI 49454. BENONA AND CLAYBANKS TOWNSHIPS —…
Recent births, posted April 19, 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. Three ways to help us: Venmo: @MasonCountyPress; Paypal: MasonCountyPress@gmail.com; Mail a check to PO BOX 21, Scottville, MI 49454. The following births have been reported: Lainey…
Hesperia village enters contracts with Oceana, Newaygo sheriffs for police service. 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. Three ways to help us: Venmo: @MasonCountyPress; Paypal: MasonCountyPress@gmail.com; Mail a check to PO BOX 21, Scottville, MI 49454. By Allison…
HPD news, April 18, 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. Three ways to help us: Venmo: @MasonCountyPress; Paypal: MasonCountyPress@gmail.com; Mail a check to PO BOX 21, Scottville, MI 49454. The following is recent activity of the Hart…
Weekend police news, April 18, 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. Three ways to help us: Venmo: @MasonCountyPress; Paypal: MasonCountyPress@gmail.com; Mail a check to PO BOX 21, Scottville, MI 49454. The following is police activity in Oceana…
Hesperia man pleads ‘no contest’ to CSC. 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. Three ways to help us: Venmo: @MasonCountyPress; Paypal: MasonCountyPress@gmail.com; Mail a check to PO BOX 21, Scottville, MI 49454. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART —…
Man pleads not guilty by reason of insanity to stealing car, invading home. 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. Three ways to help us: Venmo: @MasonCountyPress; Paypal: MasonCountyPress@gmail.com; Mail a check to PO BOX 21, Scottville, MI 49454.…
Conscious Alliance, Electric Forest donate 30,000 pounds of food to local community. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. ROTHBURY — Conscious Alliance, in partnership with the Electric Forest Festival, donated 30,000 pounds of food to the local community Thursday, April 14. Battling fierce winds and cold temperatures, Delores Price, 80, of Rothbury worked with Conscious Alliance and EF representatives to load the…
78th District Court arraignments, April 14, 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. Three ways to help us: Venmo: @MasonCountyPress; Paypal: MasonCountyPress@gmail.com; Mail a check to PO BOX 21, Scottville, MI 49454. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART —…
Catalytic converter thefts, OWI arrests top police activity. 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. Three ways to help us: Venmo: @MasonCountyPress; Paypal: MasonCountyPress@gmail.com; Mail a check to PO BOX 21, Scottville, MI 49454. The following is recent activity…
Obituary: Jordan White, 28, of Hesperia. Jordan Russell White, 28, of Hesperia, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022. He was born November 8, 1993 in Muskegon, the son of Russell White and Tressa Krrashi. Jordan was a loving father to his daughter and made sure she never wanted for anything. He enjoyed listening to music, especially attending the Electric…
Obituary: Douglas Morgan, 62, of Hart. Douglas Zane Morgan, 62, of Hart, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at his home. He was born November 11, 1959, in Hart, the son of Zane G. Morgan and Norma G. (Frees) West. Doug was a self-employed handyman who held various jobs, including tree trimming and farming. He was an avid outdoorsman…
Obituary: Robert Rudnick, Sr., 85, of Hart. Robert Frank Rudnick Sr., 85, of Hart, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Monday, April 11, 2022. He was born June 12, 1936, in Dayton, Ohio, the son of August and Gertrude (Barnes) Rudnick. Robert worked as forklift driver for Brunswick, retiring after 40 years. He proudly served his country…
78th District Court sentencings, April 13, 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. Three ways to help us: Venmo: @MasonCountyPress; Paypal: MasonCountyPress@gmail.com; Mail a check to PO BOX 21, Scottville, MI 49454. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART —…
Break-in suspect calls 911 stating, ‘A bunch of people are getting killed and that he is a part of it.’ Crime causes over $60,000 in damages to home. 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. Three ways to help…
Tiger Den is a calming oasis in a stressful world. Tiger Pride is a presentation of Shelby Public Schools in partnership with Oceana County Press. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. SHELBY — Have you ever had a bad day and just needed a little time and space to de-stress? Being a middle school student can be particularly stressful, so the Shelby…
Aubrey MacIntosh named Pentwater Service Club’s Student of the Month. 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. Three ways to help us: Venmo: @MasonCountyPress; Paypal: MasonCountyPress@gmail.com; Mail a check to PO BOX 21, Scottville, MI 49454. PENTWATER — The…
Obituary: Terrie Gebhart, 66, of Mears. Terrie Lee Gebhart, 66, of Mears, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Saturday, April 9, 2022. She was born October 9, 1955, in Aurora, Colorado, the daughter of Donald and Esther (Jordan) Ginther. Terrie enjoyed many hobbies, including crafting, knitting, crocheting, watching Sunday football, and traveling. She was also an avid…
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