Soccer sign-ups through Feb. 24. #HartRecSoccer HART — The Hart Rec soccer program is having soccer sign-ups through Saturday, Feb. 24. The program is open to children in preschool (age 4 by Nov. 1, 2017) through sixth grade. U-15 boys and girls (born 2003/04); U-17 boys (born 2001/2002); and U-20 boys (born 1998-2000) is travel soccer through the Great Lakes…
27th Circuit Court sentencings posted Feb. 2, 2018. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 27th Circuit Court: – Jesse Thomas Meyette, 33, of 821 N. Darling Ave., Fremont, was found guilty Nov. 20 of narcotic/cocaine possession less than 25 grams and was sentenced Jan. 29 to five months in jail with credit for…
Drug charges top 78th District Court arraignments. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felonies – Brittany Ann Marr, 19, of 8951 96th St., Holton, was arrested Jan. 23 by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) for a felony of methamphetamine possession. Preliminary exam: Feb. 12 at 3 p.m. Bail: $5,000/cash/surety/10…
78th District Court sentencings posted Feb. 2, 2018. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Shane Robert Russell, 24, of 544 S. 64th Ave., Shelby, was was found guilty Dec. 18 of operating while intoxicated and was sentenced Jan. 29 to 93 days discretionary jail to ensure compliance with sentence;…
Library bus gets $25,000 boost. #HartPublicSchools By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The summer library bus at Hart Public Schools recently received a $25,000 grant from the Michigan Department of Education, and the funds will be used to increase trips to outlying areas in the district; buy more books; and offset operational costs such as fuel expenses, said Hart Public…
Hart woman arrested for domestic assault. #OceanaCountyCrime HART — A 32-year-old Hart woman was arrested for domestic assault Tuesday, Jan. 30, at 9:35 p.m. in the 200 block of Riverside Drive, according to Hart Police Chief Juan Salazar. She was lodged in the Oceana County Jail. The following is other recent activity of the Hart Police Department: Thursday, Jan. 25,…
WSCC Wind Symphony to perform at Shelby High School. SHELBY — The West Shore Community College Wind Symphony and Percussion Ensemble perform in concert on Wednesday, Feb. 7, at 7:30 p.m., in the Shelby High School Auditorium. This is a rescheduled performance due to inclement weather on Dec. 13. With nearly 120 musicians, the symphony is comprised of talented community members of all…
Recent deaths, posted Feb. 1, 2018. #OceanaCountyDeaths The following recent death has been reported to OCP: Linda Jean Cechura, 66, of Walkerville, died on Saturday, January 27, 2018. Beads & Blooms Florist, 78 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington, MI 49431; 231-425-4133, has sponsored this post. Listing of 2017 deaths. Listing of 2018 deaths.
Shelby man arrested for third-offense domestic violence. #OceanaCountyCrime HART TOWNSHIP — A 30-year-old Shelby man was arrested by Oceana County sheriff’s deputies Monday, Jan. 29, at 4:45 p.m. for a felony of third-offense domestic violence on North Oceana Drive. The suspect was lodged in the Oceana County Jail. The victim suffered bruising, according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. Other…
Fremont woman injured in van/deer crash. #OceanaCountyNews GRANT TOWNSHIP — A 35-year-old Fremont woman received minor injuries when the 1998 Ford Econoline van she was driving on East Wilke Road near 112th Avenue struck a deer Friday evening, Jan. 26, according to an Oceana County Sheriff’s Office accident report. Brandy Alexandria Estes did not require hospitalization, and she was wearing…
Embezzling suspect arraigned. #OceanaCountyCrime HART — Beth Sellers, 51, of Shelby has been arraigned in 78th District Court on a felony charge of embezzlement $1,000-$20,000 for allegedly embezzling at least $2,200 from the New Era Wesco store, according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. Sellers’ bail was set at $5,000/cash/surety/10 percent. A sheriff’s deputy was dispatched to the store, at…
Shelby woman accused of embezzling from New Era Wesco. #OceanaCountyCrime NEW ERA — A 51-year-old Shelby woman is accused of embezzling at least $2,200 from the New Era Wesco store, according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The woman has not been arraigned yet, so police are not releasing her name. She is lodged in the Oceana County Jail. A…
Hart woman sent to jail for larceny in a building. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 27-year-old Hart woman was sentenced to 60 days in jail in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Jan. 29, for a conviction of larceny in a building. Blair Rochelle Collins, of 1158 E. Clock Rd., could have received work release had she taken a…
DWLS arrests, break-in top police activity. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: Friday, Jan. 26, 2018: – 5:53 p.m., (Michigan State Police), breaking and entering, under investigation, 400 block of 200th Avenue, Leavitt Township. Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018: – 3:50 p.m., (MSP), a 44-year-old Rothbury man was arrested for driving while license suspended (DWLS), Winston and…
Ludington man caught ‘red-handed’ with heroin. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor HART — A 23-year-old Ludington man who pleaded guilty to heroin possession less than 25 grams in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Jan. 29, testified that police arrested him when he was caught with heroin in his hand. Cody Morgan Denton, of 2630 Sherman Rd., was arrested last October by…
Repeat offender faces up to life in prison. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 50-year-old Shelby man facing felony drug charges in 27th Circuit Court is looking at serving up to life in prison due to his lengthy criminal history. Rodney Alvin Ramthun, of 4080 W. Baker Rd., was arrested last November in Shelby Township on two counts…
Montague man, 19, faces prison for CSC. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 19-year-old Montague man faces serving up to two years in prison after pleading “no contest” to assault with intent to commit second-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Jan. 29. Justin Scott Theodore, of 3527 W. Webster Rd., must register as a…
Wesco robber pleads guilty. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The 18-year-old Muskegon man who robbed the New Era Wesco store last July with a pellet gun disguised a real handgun pleaded guilty in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Jan. 29, to armed robbery. Ian Evan Rodriguez, of 400 W. Laketon Ave., will receive a six-year minimum, and the court…
Defendant in CSC case found competent to stand trial. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The criminal sexual conduct case against a 41-year-old Lafayette, Indiana man is headed to trial in April. Neil Ashley Hopkins, of 1330 Sheron Chapel Rd., was found competent to stand trial after recently undergoing psychiatric testing. Hopkins, who is currently free on a $50,000/cash/surety…
Cocaine dealer to be deported to Mexico. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 40-year-old New Era man sentenced in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Jan. 29, to serve 11 months in jail will be deported to Mexico after he’s released from jail. Gilberto Lopez, of 2905 Arthur Rd., pleaded guilty to three felony counts of cocaine delivery last October.…
Woman who forged grandmother’s checks for drug money sent to prison. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 26-year-old Ludington woman with a lengthy criminal history was sentenced in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Jan. 29, to serve a minimum of one year and one day to a maximum of 14 years in prison for a forgery conviction. Tresa Brianna…
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