LIMA — A couple that was allegedly receiving food stamps failed to disclose unemployment income resulting in felony charges. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, on May 4 Sheriff's Investigator Gene Chichester arrested Seth M. Goins, 36, and Susan M. Goins, 35, on charges of felony Welfare Fraud in the 4th Degree, felony Grand Larceny in the 4th Degree, and Misuse of Food Stamps. Allegedly, Seth … [Read more...]
Livingston County Proclaims November ‘Adoption Awareness Month’
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — On Tuesday, the Livingston County Human Services Committee approved to proclaim November adoption awareness month. According to Diane Deane, Commissioner of Social Services for Livingston County, so far this year 76 children have been supervised by foster care case workers, seven children have been adopted and five pending cases hope to be closed by the end of the year. "People choosing to become foster parents are very … [Read more...]