‘It should not hurt to be a child.’ #OceanaCountyCASA By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — “It should not hurt to be a child,” said Oceana County Probate Judge Bradley Lambrix during a CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) presentation Thursday, April 5, in front of the courthouse. The program is held annually in conjunction with April as Child Abuse Prevention Month.…
Several crashes during spring snow storm. #OceanaCounty The spring snow storm Tuesday and Wednesday, April 3 and 4, created slippery roads in Oceana County that led to several vehicle crashes. No serious injuries were reported. The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: Tuesday, April 3, 2018: – 4:21 a.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), a 36-yer-old Hesperia man was…
Reading program brings more books into Oceana homes. #ReadEarlyReadOften In Oceana County, 62.3 percent of third graders are non-proficient in English language arts, ranking the county 75th out of 83 counties in Michigan. Incidentally, the number of books in a child’s home has shown to be as impactful on a child’s educational attainment as the education level of her parents.…
State-wide tornado drill April 11. #SevereWeatherAwarenessWeek HART — Although the weather right now certainly doesn’t look very “spring-like,” spring is on its way. And spring time often brings severe weather to West Michigan. With Gov. Rick Snyder declaring April 8-14 Michigan’s Severe Weather Awareness Week, Oceana County Emergency Management is calling upon community members take action and prepare by participating…
Siren test April 11. #OceanaCountyEmergencyManagement HART — Oceana County Emergency Management, in cooperation with Mason/Oceana 911 and local fire departments, will conduct a test of the county warning sirens Wednesday, April 11, at 1 p.m. April 8–14 is National Weather Service Severe Weather Awareness Week, and on April 11 National Weather Service offices in Michigan are conducting a statewide simulated…
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