Change a child’s story – become a CASA. #CourtAppointedSpecialAdvocates HART – Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Oceana, a program of The Fountain Hill Center, is seeking volunteers. CASAs are trained volunteers appointed by the judge to represent the best interest of abused and neglected children. The CASA volunteer visits with the child regularly; researches the background of the child;…
Road commission reminds residents to secure mailboxes. HART – Before winter takes hold and snow plows hit the roads, the Oceana County Road Commission asks residents to prepare by shaking their mailboxes this month. “A mailbox is the only object allowed by law that homeowners can place in the road right-of-way. The location and construction of mailboxes must conform to…
Oceana Hispanic Center restructures. HART – The Oceana Hispanic Center has announced that it is restructuring its operations and seeking ways of meeting the needs of Hispanic residents of this area, according to a press release recently issued by the center. “The center has been primarily dependent on donations from individuals and businesses to maintain the services it provides, and…
Drunk driving death case hearing delayed. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – The preliminary exam for the operating while intoxicated causing death case that was scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 15, in 78th District Court was adjourned until Dec. 3, said Oceana County Prosecutor Joseph Bizon. Amber Rae Davis, 28, of 5855 W. 5th St., Mears, has been charged with…
78th District Court sentencings, Oct. 14, 2019. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Ryan Mitchell Smith, 28, of 3623 N. 60th Ave., Hart, was found guilty Sept. 30 of operating while impaired and was sentenced to 93 days suspended jail with credit for one day served and $1,090 in…
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