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Changing times require more deputies, sheriff says.

May 4, 2018

Changing times require more deputies, sheriff says. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — On Tuesday, May 15, the Mason County Board of Commissioners is expected to vote on placing a proposal on the Aug. 7 Primary Election ballot asking the voters of Mason County to approve an eight year .3 millage to fund four additional road patrol deputies for the…

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Sugar Grove Road closure.

May 4, 2018

Sugar Grove Road closure. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — Sugar Grove, between Gordon and Amber roads has been closed to traffic due to a culvert/road failure. Barricades have been placed on Sugar Grove Road at Stiles Road and US 31 warning motorists of the closure. The road is closed between Gordon and Amber roads. Motorists will need to seek alternative routes such…

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Flock the Forest run will be major fundraiser for LHS Sports Boosters.

May 4, 2018

Flock the Forest run will be major fundraiser for LHS Sports Boosters. LUDINGTON — The Ludington High School Sports Boosters will hold the inaugural Flock the Forest 5K trail run and 1 mile fun run on Saturday, May 12. The race will start and end at Ludington High School. Participants can choose to compete in a 5 kilometer (3.1 miles)…

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Police investigate cabin break-in.

May 4, 2018

Police investigate cabin break-in. #MasonCountyCrime BRANCH TOWNSHIP — The Hart post of the Michigan State Police was dispatched to a break-in of a cabin in the 6000 block of Bennett Road Thursday, May 3, at 7:55 p.m. Loose change and other miscellaneous items were stolen, said Sgt. Charles Hockanson. Other recent police activity in Mason County includes: Wednesday, May 2,…

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Two Mason Co. men are recipients of Governor’s Service Awards.

May 3, 2018

Two Mason Co. men are recipients of Governor’s Service Awards. LANSING — Two Mason County residents are among the 38 recipients of the 2018 Governor’s Service Awards. Tim Danielson was one of four people named Volunteer of the Year while Lyle Gunderson was one of seven people named Senior Volunteer of the Year.  The winners were announced by Gov. Rick…

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