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Ferry FD adds medical rescue unit. #OceanaCountyNews #FerryTownshipFireDepartment By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. FERRY — The Ferry Township Fire Department now has a medical first responder unit thanks to the State of Michigan’s Cooperative Mutual Aid Program. The decommissioned 1986 military truck went into service Dec. 1 to respond to priority 1 and 2 medical calls, said Lt. Chris Ernst, who…
#OceanaCountyDeaths The following recent deaths have been reported to OCP: Winnifred Balavitch, 90, of Hart, passed away Dec. 28, 2016. Arrangements by Harris Funeral Home, Shelby. Evelyn M. Anthony, 82, of Shelby, passed away Dec. 28, 2016. Arrangements by Harris Funeral Home, Shelby. View OCP’s death notice archives here.
Jeep crashes, ignites. #OceanCountyNews #PoliceNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. GRANT TOWNSHIP — A woman driving a 2005 Jeep Cherokee was transported by ambulance to Hackley Hospital in Muskegon for “non-life-threatening injuries” Thursday, Dec. 29, at approximately 4 p.m. after the Jeep crashed into the ditch on Oceana Drive, north of Clay Road, and caught fire, according to Oceana County Sheriff’s…
New year, new sheriff team. #OceanaCountyNews #OceanaCountySheriffsOffice HART — With the ringing in of 2017, Craig Mast takes over as the new Oceana County sheriff, along with a new administrative team. Mast has appointed Ryan Schiller as undersheriff; Shane Hasty as lieutenant; and Louis Herremans corrections division lieutenant. “Sheriff Craig Mast is pleased to announce that his administrative team…
Living in the OC: 50 years of fighting fires. #OceanaCountyNews #HesperiaAreaFireDepartment By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. ‘Living in the OC’ is sponsored by Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart), www.springsteadlaw.com. HESPERIA — Bill Rumsey has hit a milestone few firefighters will ever attain. The 75-year-old has been a firefighter for Hesperia for 50 years and is…
Police search for missing man. #OceanaCountyNews #Hesperia By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HESPERIA — The Hart post of the Michigan State Police is searching for a 50-year-old Hesperia man who has been missing for approximately a month, said Sgt. Charles Hockanson. Christopher Ora Eitniear, of 8864 Loop Rd., faces a felony charge of third-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) force or coercion…
4 TVs stolen during break-in. #OceanaCountyNews #PoliceNews GOLDEN TOWNSHIP — Four TVs were stolen during a breaking and entering on 34th Avenue near Hazel Road that occurred some time between Dec. 3 and Dec. 26, said Oceana County Sheriff’s Office Det. Shane Hasty. The case is under investigation. If anyone has information about the break-in, they can call the sheriff’s…
Police investigate arson. #OceanaCountyNews #PoliceNews NEWFIELD TOWNSHIP — The Hart post of the Michigan State Police is investigating an incident involving arson and malicious destruction of property reported Monday, Dec. 26, at 1:32 p.m. in the 2000 block of South Lakeview Drive. A front door to a house was damaged, police said. No other information was immediately available. Other…
#OceanaCountyDeaths The following recent deaths have been reported to OCP: Teresa Sisson, 44, of Hart, passed away Dec. 24, 2016. Arrangements by Harris Funeral Home, Shelby. Fern Haney, 96, of Montague, passed away Dec. 25, 2016. Arrangements by Harris Funeral Home, Shelby. View OCP’s death notice archives here.
78th District Court arraignments. #OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felonies – Logan Nathaniel Duvall, 17, of 84 Ellis St., Shelby, was arrested Dec. 5 by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) for two felony counts of receiving and concealing firearms; larceny of firearms; and two counts of felony…
Living in the OC: Shelby offers free ice skating rink. #OceanaCounty #Shelby By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. ‘Living in the OC’ is sponsored by Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart), www.springsteadlaw.com. SHELBY — If you’re looking for a fun way to get some outdoor exercise during the winter months, then look no further than the village’s…
Fire caused by smoking in bed or electrical issues. #OceanaCountyNews #ParkviewManorFire By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The massive fire that destroyed two apartment buildings and injured six people at Parkview Manor, Dec. 15, was likely caused by a man smoking a tobacco cigarette in bed or electrical issues. However, the official cause is “undetermined,” said Oceana County Sheriff’s Deputy…
Sale of surplus donations to help fire victims. #OceanaCountyNews HART — Due to the community’s huge outpouring of support, there is a surplus of clothing items donated to the 16 or more Parkview Manor fire victims, who lost everything in a massive apartment fire, Dec. 15. There are are several items left over after the victims selected what they needed,…
#OceanaCountyDeaths The following recent death has been reported to OCP: Wesley L. Vanden Broek, 95 of Mears, passed away December 19, 2016. Arrangements by King Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Hart. View OCP’s death notice archives here.
#OceanaCountyNews #PoliceNews Cash, cross bows, ammo stolen during break-in. BENONA TOWNSHIP — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a recent breaking and entering that occurred in the 8400 block of West Shelby Road. Two cross bows, several arrows, “a large amount of .22 ammunition and a substantial amount of cash,” were stolen, said Oceana County Sheriff-Elect Craig Mast. If…
Recent births, reported December 16, 2016. #OceanaCountyBirths Recent births are brought to you by Shelby Gem Factory. See more information below. Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise. Isaac Felix, the son of Macrina Lopez Martinez and Ruben Felix Jr. of Hart, was born Dec. 19, 2016. Keaton Rae Bigsby, the son of Katie and Duane Bigsby Sr. of…
Hats off to MSP. #OceanaCountyNews #MichiganStatePolice By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The Hart post of the Michigan State Police, along with the 29 other posts across the state, were issued new “campaign-style” hats and began wearing them Thursday, Dec. 22. The black straw hats are the same type of hats worn by the original law enforcement members until the…
78th District Court sentencings. #OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Dennis W. Szczepaniak, 59, of 8558 S. Kilbourn Ave., Chicago, was found guilty Dec. 15 of operating an ORV while intoxicated and was sentenced to 93 days discretionary jail to ensure compliance with sentence; credit for time served…
27th Circuit Court sentencings. #OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced this week in 27th Circuit Court: – Aaron Vaughn Jacobs, 31, of 7044 N. 92nd Ave., Hart, was found guilty Oct. 24 of retaining a financial transaction device without consent and illegal use of a financial transaction device. He was sentenced Dec. 19 to…
New sheriff, officials sworn in. #OceanaCountyNews HART — Craig Mast, who has been the lieutenant for the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office, was officially sworn in by 27th Circuit Court Judge Anthony A. Monton this week as the new Oceana County sheriff. Mast, who won the primary election last August, officially takes over the sheriff duties Jan. 1 when current sheriff…
Shelby woman sentenced in bizarre porn-for-meth case. #OceanaCountyNews #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 33-year-old Shelby woman was sentenced to serve 77 days up front of an 11-month discretionary jail term in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Dec. 19, for a conviction of using a computer to commit a crime in a bizarre case that involves pornographic photos, methamphetamine,…
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