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Hunter airlifted after falling from tree stand.

October 16, 2017

Hunter airlifted after falling from tree stand. #MasonCountyNews VICTORY TOWNSHIP — A 48-year-old Vulcan, Michigan man was airlifted to Munson Hospital in Traverse City by Aero Med with serious injuries after falling from his tree stand Sunday night, Oct. 15, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The 7:42 p.m. hunting accident occurred in the 5400 block of North Quarterline…

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Car/deer crashes on the rise.

October 16, 2017

Car/deer crashes on the rise. #MasonCountyCrime The following is police activity in Mason County over the weekend: Friday, Oct. 13, 2017: – 10:54 a.m., (Ludington Police Department), domestic violence, 200 block of East Fourth Street, City of Ludington. – 11:30 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), assault, 6100 block of East US 10, Branch Township. The case remains under investigation. –…

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LHS, MCC football players honoring Henry MacDougall.

October 13, 2017

LHS, MCC football players honoring Henry MacDougall. SCOTTVILLE — Tonight is the Mason County Central homecoming football game at Spartan Community Field. Many of the football players grew up playing sports with Ludington High School junior Henry MacDougall, 16, who died last week as the result of a vehicle crash north of Scottville(story here). Both of Henry’s parents, Gordon MacDougall…

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Thief steals, crashes vehicle.

October 13, 2017

Thief steals, crashes vehicle. #MasonCountyCrime RIVERTON TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a stolen vehicle and illegal entry complaint Thursday, Oct. 12, at 1 p.m. in the 5400 block of South Brye Road, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. “The victim reported an unknown person stole his vehicle from a garage and crashed it on…

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MSP hosts citizens’ academy.

October 13, 2017

MSP hosts citizens’ academy. #MichiganStatePolice HART — The Michigan State Police Hart post has announced that a Citizens’ Academy will run Nov. 7-30. The four-week academy will meet every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-8 p.m.  It will give citizens the opportunity to become familiar with the mission and operation of MSP; understand the procedures that troopers follow; increase their awareness…

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