Court sentencings posted Oct. 13, 2017. #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 27th Circuit and 78th District courts: 27th Circuit Court – Jessica Rose Meitner, 27, of 4647 N. 180th Ave., Walkerville, was found guilty Aug. 14 of unlawful use of a vehicle and was sentenced Oct. 9 to serve four months up…
MSP hosts citizens’ academy. #MichiganStatePolice HART — The Michigan State Police Hart post has announced that a Citizens’ Academy will run Nov. 7-30. The four-week academy will meet every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-8 p.m. It will give citizens the opportunity to become familiar with the mission and operation of MSP; understand the procedures that troopers follow; increase their awareness…
Hart athletics pie sale begins. #HartHighSchoolSports HART — Hart High School has begun its annual apple pie sale, which is a fundraiser for the school’s athletic programs. Call Hart High School Athletics at 873-6277 or see any Pirate athlete to place your order. Orders are due Friday, Oct. 27. Pies are $7 each or three for $18. Pie pick-up is…
#OceanaCountyDeaths The following recent deaths have been reported to OCP: Charlene Lynn Essex, 70, of Rothbury, died October 12, 2017. Kent Douglas Brown, 55, of Hart, died Friday October 6, 2017. Beads & Blooms Florist, 78 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington, MI 49431; 231-425-4133, has sponsored this post.
Pentwater police ask for helping finding stolen truck door. PENTWATER — The Pentwater Police Department is asking the public to help find a pickup truck door that was stolen from a vehicle in the village sometime between Monday afternoon and Tuesday morning. According to a press release from Pentwater Police Department, the door to a 1995 Ford F-250 was removed…
Electric Forest gears up for back-to-back festivals in 2018. #EF2X18 By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. ROTHBURY — Electric Forest organizers have announced the dates for the gigantic music festival that takes place at the Double JJ Resort, drawing 40,000 or more people each year. Last year, was the first year that the festival expanded into two weekends, and 2018 will also…
Embezzlement tops police activity. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is activity of the Hart post of the Michigan State Police Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017: – 6:25 p.m., loose goat, 5000 block of West Johnson Road, Benona Township. – 8 p.m., embezzlement, Subway restaurant, 2000 block of North Comfort Drive, Hart Township. – 8:30 p.m., car/deer crash, US 31 and Monroe Road, Weare…
Thefts top police activity. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is recent activity in Oceana County of the Hart post of the Michigan State Police: Friday, Oct. 6, 2017: – 1 p.m., vehicle crash causing injuries, Silver Lake Sane Dunes, Golden Township. Victim was transported to Mercy Health Partners Lakeshore Campus in Shelby. Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017: – 8:20 p.m., larceny from a…
#OceanaCountyDeaths The following recent death has been reported to OCP: Edward L. Alexander, 82, of Hart, died Friday, October 6, 2017. Beads & Blooms Florist, 78 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington, MI 49431; 231-425-4133, has sponsored this post.
HMS Choir concert Oct. 24. #OceanaCounty HART — The Hart Middle School Choir will present an autumn concert Tuesday, Oct. 24, at 7 p.m. in the HMS auditorium. Admission is free.
Obituary: Melody Boyer, 66, Rothbury. Melody Boyer, 66, of Rothbury, formerly of Reed City, passed away Thursday, October 5, 2017 at Spectrum Health – Big Rapids Hospital. She was born May 16, 1951 in Reed City to Kenneth and Lucille (Bobier) Boyer and attended Reed City Schools, graduating in 1969. Melody also attended Ferris State University, where she received a Master’s…
Vote online to earn money for K 9 unit. Visit: http://www.aftermath.com #OceanaCountySheriff’sOffice By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — Beginning Wednesday Oct. 11, people can vote online to help the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office earn grant funding for its new K 9 Unit. The sheriff’s office win could up to $5,000 depending on how many votes it receives. The money will be…
Woman pleads to ‘accessory after the fact’ in sex case involving children. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 31-year-old Holton woman pleaded “no contest” to accessory after the fact in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Oct. 9, for her involvement in a sex case in which children were allegedly victimized by her 34-year-old boyfriend. Ericka Lee Byler, of 9260…
Police seek public’s help with break-in investigation. #OceanaCountyCrime WALKERVILLE — A breaking and entering of a shed located in 200 block of West North Street reported Sunday afternoon, Oct. 8, resulted in the theft of construction equipment. Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast is asking citizens who have any information about the break-in to call the sheriff’s office at 231-873-2121. Stolen…
Shopko crasher pleads ‘no contest,’ faces year in jail. #OceanaCountyNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The 36-year-old Mears man who crashed his pickup truck through the Shopko store in Hart last spring pleaded “no contest” to malicious destruction of a building $20,000 or more in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Oct. 9, and faces serving one year in jail. In…
Stolen car lit on fire. #OceanaCountyCrime NEWFIELD TOWNSHIP — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is working with the Fruitport Police Department on an arson and car theft investigation, according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. “The arson was called in as a car on fire,” said Mast. It was reported Sunday, Oct. 8, at 10 p.m. at 194th Avenue and…
911 operations manager recognized by state organization. WEARE TOWNSHIP — Mason-Oceana 911 Operations Manager Todd Myers has been selected as the 2017 Information Technologist of the Year by the Michigan Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (APCO). Each year, Michigan APCO accepts nominations in seven categories from 911 centers in the state of Michigan. Myers was nominated by Mason-Oceana 911…
#OceanaCountyDeaths The following recent deaths have been reported to OCP: Glenn (Sonny) Phillips Jr., 79, of Hart died Wednesday, October 4, 2017. Barbara Cope, 86, of Muskegon and formerly of Shelby, Kalkaska and Arizona, died Thursday October 5, 2017. Edward Alexander, 82, of Hart, died Friday, October 6, 2017. Vernon Lyles, 80, of Rothbury, died Saturday, September 30, 2017. Lee “Beaver”…
2 injured after US 31 rollover. #MasonCountyNews #OceanaCountyNews By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SUMMIT TOWNSHIP (Mason County) — Two people were injured following a single vehicle rollover crash on southbound US 31 just north of the Oceana Drive (Pentwater) exit Friday morning. The crash, which occurred about 11 a.m., involved a Dodge Caliber sedan driven by a 38-year-old Indiana man and…
Driver falls asleep, hits tree, car ignites. #OceanaCountyNews SHELBY TOWNSHIP — A 40-year-old Grand Haven man was transported by ambulance to an area hospital after he fell asleep behind the wheel Tuesday night, Oct. 3, and the 2001 Subaru Legacy he was driving hit a tree and caught fire on southbound US 31 near Shelby Road, according to an Oceana…
78th District Court sentencings. #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – David Fuentes, Jr., 26, of 3080 Maple Grove Rd., Apt. 174, Muskegon, was found guilty Oct. 2 of driving while license suspended (DWLS) and was sentenced to 20 days in jail with credit for 20 days served; one year…
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