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Pentwater school employee tests positive for COVID-19.

March 26, 2020

Pentwater school employee tests positive for COVID-19. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor PENTWATER — A Pentwater Public School employee has tested positive for COVID-19, said Superintendent/Principal Scott Karaptian. The employee “wasn’t feeling well” and went to work March 12 and 13 at the school. The person, whose age and gender are not being released, was never hospitalized, Karaptian said. The person…

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Mt. Pleasant man arrested for stabbing woman’s face.

March 26, 2020

Mt. Pleasant man arrested for stabbing woman’s face. #MasonCountyCrime GRANT TOWNSHIP — A 29-year-old Mount Pleasant man was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies shortly after 3:30 a.m. Thursday, March 26, for allegedly stabbing a 29-year-old Mount Pleasant woman in the face at a home located in the 1500 block of West Countyline Road, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim…

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First confirmed COVID-19 case in Oceana County.

March 26, 2020

First confirmed COVID-19 case in Oceana County. Person is a dual resident of Mason and Oceana counties. District Health Department #10 reported the first confirmed positive case of COVID-19 in an Oceana County resident Thursday, March 26. The person is a “dual resident” of Oceana and Mason counties, but is currently recuperating in Oceana County, according to Oceana County Emergency…

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First COVID-19 death in DHD #10 region.

March 26, 2020

First COVID-19 death in DHD #10 region. District Health Department #10 (DHD#10) announced the first COVID-19 death in the district’s 10-county jurisdiction Thursday, March 26. The individual from Mecosta County was an 82-year-old man who was admitted to Spectrum Health in Big Rapids Wednesday, March 25. “We wish to express our heartfelt sympathies to the family who lost their loved…

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No confirmed COVID-19 cases in Mason County.

March 25, 2020

No confirmed COVID-19 cases in Mason County. COVID-19 cases in the 10-county District Health Department #10 area have risen to six total as a new confirmed case was reported in Kalkaska County Wednesday, March 25. There are also positive cases in Manistee, Newaygo and Wexford counties. Kalkaska and Newaygo counties each have two COVID cases. There are 2,295 confirmed cases…

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