#OceanaCountyNews #OceanaCountyPoliceNews HART — Police are seeking warrants for a 24-year-old Shelby man who allegedly stole a minivan in the Village of Shelby; led police on a high-speed chase; and then crashed into a large stack of bushel crates early Tuesday morning, Sept. 20. “At 2:12 a.m. this morning Mason-Oceana Central Dispatch advised all police units in the county to…
#OceanaCountyNews #Pentwater PENTWATER — Hannah Harris, a 10-year-old Lansing girl, drowned after falling off a paddle board in Lake Michigan near Charles Mears State Park Monday, Sept. 19. The drowning was a “terrible tragedy,” said Lt. Craig Mast of the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office. Hannah was not wearing a life vest. “At 3:47 p.m., the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office, along with several…
#OceanaCountyNews #MichiganStatePolice HART — The Hart post of the Michigan State Police is pleased to announce that a Citizens’ Academy will begin Oct. 10 and run through Nov. 28. The eight-week academy will give citizens the opportunity to become familiar with the MSP’s mission and operation; understand the procedures troopers follow; increase their awareness of law enforcement’s role in the…
#OceanaCountyNews #OceanaCountyPoliceNews The following is recent Michigan State Police, Hart post, activity: Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016: 2 p.m., car/deer crash, Oceana Drive and Baker Road, Shelby Township. 10:50 p.m., a 19-year-old Hart woman was arrested for operating without insurance, Hazel Road and 100th Avenue, Hart Township. Saturday, Sept. 17, 2016: 2:30 p.m., an 18-year-old Rothbury was arrested on a warrant,…
Dear Editor, To all my friends and neighbors: Thank you for all of your kindness, cards, gifts, visits, notes, help, calls, thoughtfulness, and prayers over the past year and especially for my 90th birthday. I appreciate all of it and am grateful for every one of you. With love and thanks, Kitty Kokx
Oceana ranks 67th out of 83 Michigan counties in quality, length of life. #OceanaCountyNews #CommunityFoundationOfOceanaCounty Too many Oceana residents face sobering, daily challenges. Forty percent of households earn less than the basic cost of living. The jobless rate is always higher than most of Michigan’s 83 counties. Thirty percent of children 17-and-under live in poverty. One in five births are…
#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. Jacob Miranda Correa, the son of Orelia Correa Cortes and Juan Miranda of Ludington, was born Sept. 7, 2016. Ryan Michelle Albert, the daughter of Samantha Fotis and Christopher Albert of Hart, was born Sept. 7, 2016.…
#OceanaCountyNews #DistrictHealthDepartment10 HART – District Health Department #10 (DHD#10) has a program that offers free mammograms. Sign up is easy, and no appointment at the health department is necessary. Women seeking eligibility information or who would like to learn more, call (888) 217-3904, and select option # 2. Health department staff can easily get women enrolled and a mammogram ordered…
#OceanaCountyNews #OceanaWomenWhoCare #OceanaCountyMedicalCareFacility PENTWATER — The 145 philanthropy-minded members of Oceana Women Who Care (WWC) are again teaming up to improve our community’s quality of life. At their Sept. 6 meeting at Gull Landing, they chose to have each member make a $100 personal contribution to the Campaign for Oceana County Medical Care Facility (OCMCF) in Hart.…
#OceanaCountyArts #WestShoreCommunityCollege HART — The West Shore Community College Performing Arts Series opens its 2016-2017 season with a concert by the Dallas Brass on Sept. 24, 7:30 p.m., at the Hart Middle School Auditorium. “It is an honor to have a world-renown instrumental ensemble to open our current series. It is also an opportunity to collaborate with Mr. Tom Kirk,…
#OceanaCountyNews #ElectricForestFestival2016 GRANT TOWNSHIP – A 22-year-old Lansing man who died at the end of the five-day Electric Forest Festival at the Double JJ Resort had taken a fatal cocktail of drugs, including the horse tranquilizer ketamine. Michael John Stephenson was found in the midst of a medical emergency as festival goers were exiting the grounds the morning of June…
#OceanaCountyNews #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were arraigned this week in 78th District Court: Felonies – Jose Alfredo Cintura, Jr., 21, of 778 E. Clock Rd., Hart, was arrested Aug. 31 by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) for a felony of second-degree home invasion. Preliminary conference: Sept. 26 at 3 p.m. Bail: $5,000/cash/surety/10 percent. –…
#OceanaCountyNews #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced this week in 78th District Court: – Candice Elizabeth Harper, 27, of 551 Goddard, Wyandotte, Michigan, was found guilty Sept. 13 of allowing a person to drive in violation and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail to ensure compliance with court orders; credit for time served if…
#OceanaCountyNews #Pentwater #Election2016 PENTWATER — The Pentwater Service Club will hold a ‘Meet the Candidates Night’ Wednesday, Sept. 28, at the Pentwater Friendship Center so voters can meet Pentwater village and township candidates who are in contested races in the Nov. 1 election. Attorney Larry Konopka will moderate the event, which begins at 6 p.m. Two people are running for…
#OceanaCountyNews #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced this week in 27th Circuit Court: – Joseph Cruz Pulsipher, 21, of 1464 N. 100th Ave., Hart, was found guilty Aug. 5 of larceny in a building and was sentenced Sept. 12 to serve 90 days up front of a nine-month discretionary jail term with credit for 63…
#OceanaCountyNews #SilverLake GOLDEN TOWNSHIP — A 34-year-old Big Rapids man operating a dirt bike at the Silver Lake Sand Dunes was transported by ambulance to an area hospital Tuesday evening, Sept. 13, following a crash. Aeromed was initially was dispatched to airlift Derek Alan Zwiers, but the helicopter could not land due to a storm rolling in. “They were called,…
#OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 33-year-old Rothbury man who broke into a Shelby car wash business last June was sentenced in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Sept. 12, to serve five months of a one-year discretionary jail term for a conviction of breaking and entering with intent to commit larceny. David Barco Quintero, of 2423 W. Meadow…
#OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 54-year-old Hesperia man who pleaded “no contest” to assault with intent to commit second-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Sept. 12, is looking at serving an 18 month to five year prison term. In exchange for his plea to the added count, charges of first-degree CSC and…
#OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 44-year-old Hart woman who allegedly smuggled drugs inside her body into the Oceana County Jail that she stole from the adult foster care home where she was living was sentenced to one year and one day to 15 years in prison in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Sept. 12. Rachelle Joyce Fitch…
#OceanaCountyBusiness SCOTTVILLE — Media Group 31 LLC, the parent company of Oceana County Press, is now offering promotional marketing products to its clients. In addition to advertising on its online news services — Mason County Press, Oceana County Press, and Manistee County Press — Media Group 31 will now offer the sale of promotional items such as banners, shirts, decals, engraving, signs,…
#OceanaCountyNews #OceanaCountyPoliceNews PENTWATER TOWNSHIP — Two fifths of Patron-brand tequila were reported stolen in the 9000 block of Business 31 Monday, Sept. 12, at 4:06 p.m., according to the Hart post of the Michigan State Police. Other recent police activity includes: Friday, Sept. 9, 2016: 6:20 p.m., (Hart Police Department), a 26-year-old Mears woman as arrested on a warrant during…
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