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Fire destroys building at McCormick Sawmill

July 2, 2019

Fire destroys building at McCormick Sawmill #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SHERMAN TOWNSHIP — Eight fire departments responded to a commercial building fire at McCormick Sawmill, 4431 E. Fountain Road, Tuesday, July 2. The fire was reported just after midnight. Carolyn Windemuller, who lives a short distance from the sawmill on Poplar Road, said her husband discovered the fire and…

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Morton, Marrison, Washington road closures. 

July 2, 2019

Morton, Marrison, Washington road closures.  RIVERTON TOWNSHIP — Morton Road, between Washington and Marrison roads and Marrison Road between Morton and Stiles roads have been closed due to the Washington Road culvert failure. According to the Mason County Road Commission, additional traffic on Morton and Marrison roads has caused severe damage to the road surface.  Barricades have been placed on…

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Scottville residents can swim at Riverside Park pool Sunday afternoons.

July 1, 2019

Scottville residents can swim at Riverside Park pool Sunday afternoons. SCOTTVILLE — Beginning Sunday, July 7, residents of the city will be able to swim at Riverside Park pool. On Monday, July 1, City Commission approved allowing residents to use Riverside Park during the park season on Sundays from noon to 6 p.m. The cost will $1 per person. All…

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Scottville commission to consider public swimming at Riverside Park pool.

July 1, 2019

Scottville commission to consider public swimming at Riverside Park pool. SCOTTVILLE — City Commission will discuss a proposal by Riverside Park personnel to allow city residents to swim at the park pool on Sunday afternoons throughout the summer. The city’s finance committee approved recommending the request be placed on the commission’s agenda today. Under the proposal, city residents would be…

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Blessing of the Boats raises funds for sailing school.

July 1, 2019

Blessing of the Boats raises funds for sailing school. LUDINGTON — The recent inaugural Blessing of the Boats raised over $4,000 for Ludington Youth Sailing School.  The event, which was hosted by Safe Harbor Credit Union and Ludington Bay Brewing Co. “Ludington Youth Sailing School is going into our sixth season as a local not-for-profit sailing experience for youth between…

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