Hart News

The monthly Open Mic Night at the Unleashed Christian Community Center in downtown Hart will be Saturday, May 18 starting at 7 p.m. Local musicians and singers are invited to come and provide music that will include tributes to our veterans, a prelude to our nation's Memorial Day celebration the following weekend.

It sounds like a simple idea, but it's taken state Sen. Goeff Hansen, R-Hart, seven years to fine-tune a couple of bills allowing local wines into Michigan farmers markets.

Bumstead invites residents interested in discussing state or local issues to meet with him at GoodStuffs, 111 S. Hancock St., Pentwater, from 10-11 a.m.; or the Pink Elephant, 207 S. State St., Hart, from noon to 1 p.m. No appointment is necessary.

Hallack Contracting, 4223 W. Polk Rd., Hart, will be sponsoring a free sand for sandbox day Saturday, May 11 from 9 a.m. to noon.

Former Hart City Council member Timothy Nathaniel Shannon is pictured in Oceana County's 78th District Court in Hart before Judge H. Kevin Drake prior to the start of his preliminary exam on January 22, 2013.

A great way to celebrate mom's, daughters and friends will take place Saturday, May 11 during the Ladies Day Out at the First Baptist Church of Hart.

Burgdorf Winery owner David Burgdorf takes a sip of wine during a portrait shoot in the vineyard at his winery in located at his home in Haslett on Monday May 6, 2013.

Some Michigan lawmakers are considering whether surveillance cameras or other security measures should be required at certain businesses following the disappearance of a 25-year-old mother and gas station night clerk.

Hart City Manager Stan Rickard asked the Hart City Council during its meeting, April 23, to choose and vote on a name for the old library.

North Central Co-op started offering this scholarship program in 2001 to award deserving high school seniors who have been involved in at least five years of 4-H and/or two years of FFA and have parents that are current stockholders, patrons, or employees of the cooperative.

Caleb Lenus Kruszynski, 21, of 7901 S. Werner Ave., Fremont, was convicted of operating with the presence of a controlled substance and was sentenced to 93 days in jail to be served at the court's discretion with credit given for time served.

With the 10th anniversary set to arrive in August, Lakeside Comprehensive Rehabilitation is expanding its horizons with a second facility in Hart.

It was a dominant day for Shelby against its archrival, the Hart Pirates, Tuesday as the Tigers rolled to a doubleheader sweep.

The abduction of a lone gas station clerk, Jessica Heeringa , working the night shift in a business without any surveillance cameras or other security devices in place is prompting some Muskegon-area elected officials to explore the idea of mandating such measures.

Mason County Central's track teams continued a whirlwind stretch of meets Monday with the boys taking third and the girls fifth at the Benzie Central Invitational.

Tornadoes, wind and heavy rain top the list of Michigan weather events on this day in history .

Mr. Richard Thomas Patton, 75, of Walkerville, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2013.

Billy W. Richard, 74, of Hart, Mich. passed away Thursday April 18, 2013 in Shelby, Mich.

Dr. William Anderson, who leads a Cultural Economic Development Plan committee for Mason County, is thinking the list will be long.