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Scouts to repair candy cane decorations

July 31, 2014

HART — The Hart Boy Scout Troop #1155 and the local Cub Scout Troop are slated to camp at the Hart Historic District next weekend, beginning Aug. 8, to paint and repair the candy cane decorations used in Hart during the holidays. The Candy Cane Maintenance Project is the boy scout troop’s community service project. They are working with the…

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Morning Espresso Tour to stop at Morat’s

July 31, 2014
Morning Espresso Tour to stop at Morat’s

HART — Dan Morat’s Corner Bakery, at 69 S. State St., will be a stop next Friday, Aug. 8, from 7-10 a.m. during Smile FM’s state-wide Hometown Tour. Radio personalities Jenn Czelada and Brian Dumont of Morning Espresso have picked Hart as one of their stops for their Hometown Tour. Residents are encouraged to come to Morat’s bakery to meet them and…

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Golf tourney benefits OCCOA

July 30, 2014

SHELBY — Oceana County Council On Aging’s Sixth Annual Night Golf is set for Friday, Aug. 15, at Oceana Golf Club. All proceeds go to OCCOA. There is a 7:15 p.m. sign-in for the four-person scramble. The cost to enter is $45 per person and includes nine holes of golf, food, first glow ball, greens fees and cart. Food will…

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District Court sentencings

July 30, 2014

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART – The following were sentenced this week in 78th District Court: –      Dylan Wyatt King, 18, of 382 Maple St., Shelby, was found guilty July 28 of larceny less than $200. He was sentenced to 93 days discretionary jail and $400 in fines and costs. One count of larceny over $200/less than $1,000 was…

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Farm bill provides more coverage for ’12 fruit crop losses

July 29, 2014
Farm bill provides more coverage for ’12 fruit crop losses

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) assistance for losses to bush or tree fruit crops due to frost or freeze during the 2012 crop year. The program, authorized by the 2014 Farm Bill, provides supplemental NAP payment to eligible producers. Farmers who did not have access to crop insurance and are…

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