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Pentwater Women’s Club Wine & Art by the Water benefit scheduled for May 19. PENTWATER — The Pentwater Women’s Club is getting ready for its 13th Annual Scholarship Fundraiser, Wine & Art by the Water on Sunday, May 19 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Pentwater Yacht Club. The event will feature a silent auction on many items from…
Pentwater, Shelby finalists in ‘Put Your Town on the Map’ contest. #OceanaCountyNews Two Oceana communities – Pentwater and Shelby – are finalists in Consumer Energy’s “Put Your Town on the Map” competition that provides funding for projects that help energize towns. Both villages’ projects improve cycling activities in Oceana County. The Village of Pentwater’s automated bike share program and the…
UPDATE: SUSPECT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED. Sheriff’s office seeks help identifying possible suspect. #MuskegonCountyCrime DALTON TOWNSHIP, Muskegon County – The Muskegon County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a possible suspect wanted for questioning for the breaking and entering of a Dalton business. The sheriff’s office asks if anyone recognizes the man in the photos, they should contact…
Recent births, reported March 17, 2019. #MasonCountyBirths Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise. Eli Jonathan Herevia, the son of Erica Diaz and Victoriano Herevia of Hart, was born March 12, 2019. Levelle K.C. Pryor, the son of Tiera Shannon and Eugene Pryor of Baldwin, was born March 14, 2019. Rowan Adam Sayers, the son of Nichole Sayers and Adam…
Employment Opportunity: Sales and marketing professional. The Oceana County Press is in search of a sales and marketing professional to sell advertising. We are the leader of news in Oceana County and followed by over 11,000 people on social media. Last year our page was viewed over 1.6 million times, averaging over 6,000 daily page views. We have the unique ability…
AmeriCorps members work hard for Oceana. HART – Thousands of Americans across the country, including Oceana County residents, celebrated the valuable contributions of AmeriCorps members who pledge to “get things done” as part of the annual AmeriCorps Week. The AmeriCorps Week celebration also honored the contributions and support of thousands of local organizations that make AmeriCorps programs possible. Across Michigan…
Roads closed due to flooding. HART – The Oceana County Road Commission has closed the following roads due to flooding or damage from flooding: – M 120 north of Skeels Road, workers are repairing the shoulder today; – Buchanan Road from 88th Avenue to 102nd Avenue; – 204th Avenue from Filmore to Baseline roads; – Baseline Road from 204th Avenue…
Several drunk driving sentencings in 78th District Court. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART– The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – David Mark Appel, 53, of 8686 Hogan Rd., Walkerville, was found guilty March 11 of second-offense operating while intoxicated and was sentenced to 90 days in jail; outpatient treatment; probation; one year discretionary jail for one…
Ag week baby. LUDINGTON — Erica Diaz of Hart holds a gift basket presented to her and her newborn son Eli Hervia by Mason County Farm Bureau board member Lyndsay Earl. Mason County Farm Bureau presents a gift basket annually to the first baby born during National Agriculture Week, March 10-16. The basket includes locally-grown/made products. Eli was born March…
MSP report. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is recent activity in Oceana County of the Hart post of the Michigan State Police: Wednesday, March 13, 2019: – 6:21 p.m., breaking and entering, 400 block of 136th Avenue, Elbridge Township. – 6:40 p.m., gas drive-off, $20.10 in fuel stolen, Wesco, Village of Rothbury. Thursday, March 14, 2019: – 8:25 p.m., a 23-year-old Holton…
27th Circuit Court sentencings, posted March 14, 2019. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 27th Circuit Court: – Monte Lee Dupont, 26, of 65 S. Winter St., Hesperia, was found guilty of probation violation and sentenced, Feb. 25, to 15 months to four years in prison with credit for 127 days served in…
78th District Court arraignments, posted March 14, 2019. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felony Ryan Jo Hudson, 27, of 1158 Brian Dr., Muskegon, was arrested by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) for a felony of third-offense operating while intoxicated (OWI) and misdemeanors of second-offense driving while license suspended…
Driving without insurance arrests top HPD activity. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is recent activity of the Hart Police Department: Thursday, March 7, 2019: 12:40 a.m., abandoned vehicle, 4000 block of Polk Road, City of Hart. 9 a.m., assault and battery, 300 block of Johnson Street, City of Hart. 12:50 p.m., suspicious situation, 600 block of Woodlawn Court, City of Hart. 3:20…
Residents urged to participate in alcohol, drug survey. #OceanaLeads Local residents have the opportunity to provide their input on alcohol and drug use in the community. The local youth substance abuse prevention coalition, Oceana Leads, is gathering insight from Oceana County residents 18 years or older through an online survey. Those participating in the survey will provide anonymous responses to…
Register for 4-H summer camp at MSU. #OceanaCounty4-H HART – Register Tuesday, March 19, for 4-H Exploration Days summer camp held at Michigan State University. To participate, you must be a 4-H member. Oceana County 4-H is always accepting new members, and it’s not too late to join. 4-H registration is $20, and the summer camp is approximately $200. Scholarships…
Tree company truck tips over on icy road. #OceanaCountyNews LEAVITT TOWNSHIP – A 2014 Freightliner truck owned by Asplundh Tree Expert Company based in Mount Pleasant tipped over on East Filmore Road near North 168th Avenue Wednesday, March 13, shortly after 9:30 a.m., according to an Oceana County Sheriff’s Office accident report. The driver, who is a 37-year-old Nunica man,…
Children’s emotional stress topic of parent forum. #ShelbyPublicSchools SHELBY – A parent forum is set for Thursday, March 14, at 6 p.m. in the Shelby Middle School cafeteria. The topic is “Supporting Your Child’s Emotional Stress” with Ellen Plummer from Community Mental Health leading the presentation. A dinner for attendees will be provided following the presentation and discussion.
Dinner to benefit family involved in fatal crash. #OceanaCountyNews SHELBY – Shelby Public Schools is hosting a dinner this Friday, March 15, from 5-7 p.m. at Thomas Read Elementary School to benefit the Melchor family who was involved in a tragic car crash last weekend in Newaygo County. “Our Shelby Public Schools family would like to have a dinner to…
DWLS arrests top police activity. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: Monday, March 11, 2019: 3:17 p.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), obtaining money by false pretenses, North 88th Avenue, Hart Township. 5:48 p.m., (Michigan State Police), illegal dumping, 96th Avenue and Winston Road, Grant Township. 11:25 p.m., (OCSO), a 19-year-old Pentwater man was arrested for operating…
Make a difference in a child’s life – be a CASA. #CASAofOceana NEW ERA – Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Oceana, a program of The Fountain Hill Center, is looking for volunteers. CASAs are trained volunteers appointed by the judge to represent the best interest of children in the court system due to abuse or neglect. A child with…
Women Who Care group donates $15,000 to Oceana CAN. #WomenWhoCareofOceana #OceanaCollegeAccessNetwork BENONA TOWNSHIP – It has been estimated that 25 percent of today’s working aged adults in West Michigan hold an associate degree or higher, but by 2025, 64 percent will require some form of post-secondary education. With that gap in mind, the Women Who Care of Oceana decided at…
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