Employment Opportunity: Transition Coordinator

September 21, 2023

Employment Opportunity: Transition Coordinator West Shore Educational Service District has a vacancy for a full-time Transition Coordinator.  A bachelor’s or graduate degree in Special Education is required.  To view a complete job posting, please visit our website at www.wsesd.org. Send cover letter, resume and credentials to: Human Resources, West Shore ESD, 2130 W. US 10, Ludington, MI 49431 or via…

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Recent deaths, service announcements, posted Sept. 21, 2023

September 21, 2023

Recent deaths, service announcements, posted Sept. 21, 2023 Elvin George Curtis II, 94, of Shelby, died on Tuesday, September 19, 2023. Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, King-Hart Chapel, is in charge of arrangements. Listing of 2023 deaths. Listing of 2022 deaths. Listing of 2021 deaths. Listing of 2020 deaths. Listing of 2019 deaths. Listing of 2018 deaths. Listing of 2017…

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Jury hears full day of testimony in murder trial

September 19, 2023

Jury hears full day of testimony in murder trial By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — The trial of a 33-year-old Muskegon man accused of shooting and killing a 28-year-old man with a handgun June 12, 2022 began Monday, Sept. 18, 2023 in Oceana County’s 51st Circuit Court. Carlos Andres Sanchez, of 3860 Manatee Ave., is accused of murdering Miguel Angel…

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Employment Opportunity: Special Education Paraprofessional

September 19, 2023

Employment Opportunity: Special Education Paraprofessional West Shore Educational Service District has a position vacancy for a Special Education Paraprofessional.  High School diploma required; two years experience preferred. To view a complete job posting, please visit our website at www.wsesd.org.  Send cover letter, resume and credentials to:  Human Resources, West Shore ESD, 2130 W. US 10, Ludington, MI 49431 or via…

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Legendary Tiger coach Rick Zoulek to be inducted into Hall of Fame

September 18, 2023

Legendary Tiger coach Rick Zoulek to be inducted into Hall of Fame He is also the recipient of the National High School Basketball Coaches Association John Wooden Legacy Award. Tiger Pride is a presentation of Shelby Public Schools in partnership with Oceana County Press.  By Allison Scarbrough, Editor SHELBY — Longtime Shelby Tigers basketball coach Rick Zoulek will soon be…

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Golf cart valued at $10,000 reported stolen

September 18, 2023

Golf cart valued at $10,000 reported stolen NEWFIELD TOWNSHIP — A blue E-Z-GO golf cart valued at $10,000 was reported stolen from the 8800 block of East Loop Road Saturday, Sept. 16, at 11:17 a.m., according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. Other police activity in Oceana County over the weekend includes: Friday, Sept. 15, 3023: 1:16 p.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s…

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Man arrested for resisting police under investigation for break-in

September 18, 2023

Man arrested for resisting police under investigation for break-in SHELBY — A 39-year-old Hesperia man wanted on an outstanding warrant was arrested by Oceana County sheriff’s deputies Friday, Sept. 15, at 2 p.m. on State Street by Klotz Auto Parts after he allegedly resisted arrest, according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The man is under investigation for a breaking…

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Employment Opportunity: Secretary, Special Education

September 18, 2023

Employment Opportunity: Secretary, Special Education West Shore Educational Service District has a position vacancy for a full-time Secretary – Special Education. Associate degree or equivalent required. For a complete list of qualifications and responsibilities, visit our website at www.wsesd.org. Send cover letter, resume and credentials to: Human Resources, West Shore ESD, 2130 W. US-10, Ludington, MI 49431 or via email…

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Employment Opportunity: Program Assistant

September 18, 2023

Employment Opportunity: Program Assistant The Mason-Lake Conservation District is hiring a Program Assistant. This is an administrative position, providing day-to-day support to Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) projects within Mason County and western Lake County and the surrounding areas. The Program Assistant will support natural resource management activities on private lands by efficiently processing and maintaining records. The purpose of the…

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Police news, posted Sept. 15, 2023

September 15, 2023

Police news, posted Sept. 15, 2023 The following is recent activity in Oceana County of the Hart post of the Michigan State Police: Tuesday, Sept, 12, 2023: 12:17 a.m., a 50-year-old Saint John’s woman was arrested on a failure to appear warrant, Hawley Road and Newfield Drive, Newfield Township. Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023: 2:41 p.m., a 53-year-old Hart man was…

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Hart Community Performing Arts Series announces season lineup

September 15, 2023

Hart Community Performing Arts Series announces season lineup HART — The Hart Community Performing Arts Series has announced the lineup of artists for the 2023–2024 season.  The Series begins its 25th year of operation and once again will bring fine artists from across the country to the stage of the Hart Public Schools Auditorium. The Hart Community Performing Arts Series…

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West Shore ESD, state parks partner for summer job training

September 15, 2023

West Shore ESD, state parks partner for summer job training West Shore School News is a service of West Shore Educational Service District in partnership with Mason County Press and Oceana County Press. Eight students from the West Shore Educational Service District participated in a job training program over the summer at local state parks. The program is a partnership…

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Recent deaths, service announcements, posted Sept. 15, 2023

September 15, 2023

Recent deaths, service announcements, posted Sept. 15, 2023 Clyde Carl Crawford, 67, of Hesperia, died on Thursday, September 14, 2023, at his home. Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, Hesperia Chapel, is in charge of arrangements. Listing of 2023 deaths. Listing of 2022 deaths. Listing of 2021 deaths. Listing of 2020 deaths. Listing of 2019 deaths. Listing of 2018 deaths. Listing…

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Obituary: Bobbi Jo Barrett, 40, of Hesperia

September 15, 2023

Obituary: Bobbi Jo Barrett, 40, of Hesperia Bobbi Jo (Purdy) Barrett, 40, of Hesperia, passed away unexpectedly at home September 9, 2023. She was born October 12, 1982, in Fremont, the daughter of Edward Purdy and Wanda (Shull) Burnham. Bobbi was a graduate of Hesperia High School, class of 2000. She joined John Barrett in marriage in 2017. Bobbi was…

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Notice for Bids: Hamlin Township Snowplowing

September 15, 2023

Notice for Bids: Hamlin Township Snowplowing Hamlin Township will be accepting sealed snowplowing bids.  Bid package is available at the Hamlin Township Hall, Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m, or visit www.hamlintownship.org. Hamlin Township reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids. Bid package due to Hamlin Township on or before 4:30 p.m. on Thursday,…

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Employment Opportunity: Administrative Assistant to the Principal

September 15, 2023

Employment Opportunity: Administrative Assistant to the Principal This is a paid posted. Posted Sept. 15 to 22, 2023.

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Career change from health care to education is perfect fit for Walkerville teacher 

September 14, 2023

Career change from health care to education is perfect fit for Walkerville teacher  By Allison Scarbrough, Editor Wildcat News is a presentation of Walkerville Public Schools in partnership with Oceana County Press. WALKERVILLE — Walkerville High School English and social studies teacher Sara White began her seventh year as an educator this school year. “This is my second career. My…

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HPD report, posted Sept. 14, 2023

September 14, 2023

HPD report, posted Sept. 14, 2023 The following is recent activity of the Hart Police Department: Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023: 8:54 a.m., medical assist, 700 block of East Main Street, City of Hart. 11:43 a.m., vehicle crash, no injuries, Riverside Drive and Johnson Street, City of Hart. 4:06 p.m., animal complaint, 500 block of Dryden Street, City of Hart. 4:55…

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Murder trial begins Monday

September 14, 2023

Murder trial begins Monday By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — The trial for a 33-year-old Muskegon man accused of shooting and killing a 28-year-old man with a handgun June 12, 2022 begins Monday, Sept. 18, in Oceana County’s 51st Circuit Court. Carlos Andres Sanchez, of 3860 Manatee Ave., is accused of murdering Miguel Angel Gutierrez, of 4357 Louise St,, Muskegon.…

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79th District Court arraignments, posted Sept. 13, 2023

September 13, 2023

79th District Court arraignments, posted Sept. 13, 2023 By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — The following were arraigned recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Felonies Dana Wayne Allen, 43, of 5494 S. 168th Ave., Hesperia; arson. Preliminary exam: Sept. 26 at 1 p.m. Bail: $25,000 personal recognizance (PR). It is alleged that Allen set fire to his truck in…

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79th District Court sentencings, posted Sept. 13, 2023

September 13, 2023

79th District Court sentencings, posted Sept. 13, 2023 HART — The following were sentenced recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Susan Kay Dukes, 69, of 7910 N. 66th Ave., Pentwater, pleaded “no contest” Sept. 5 to brandishing a firearm in public and was sentenced to $500 and the gun will be forfeited to the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office for…

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