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VIDEO: Pleiness Lake Flyover, Sept. 13, 2023 

September 16, 2023

VIDEO: Pleiness Lake Flyover, Sept. 13, 2023  Around the County is a presentation of Preferred Credit Union, www.preferredcu.org, located locally at 266 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington. Video by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief EDEN TOWNSHIP — Streams originating from the North Branch Pentwater River and Pere Marquette River converge in the middle of Eden Township where a series of lakes make their…

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Registration still open for West Shore Business and Economic Summit

September 16, 2023

Registration still open for West Shore Business and Economic Summit WSCC News is a presentation of West Shore Community College in partnership with Mason County Press.  VICTORY TOWNSHIP —Registration is still open for the next week’s West Shore Business and Economic Summit. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 20 at West Shore Community College and is sponsored by WSCC,…

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Grand Rapids woman killed while walking on US 31

September 15, 2023

Grand Rapids woman killed while walking on US 31 FREE SOIL TOWNSHIP — A 45-year-old Grand Rapids woman died after being struck by a vehicle on US 31 Friday morning. According to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole, a preliminary investigation suggests the woman exited a vehicle north of the crash scene and started walking southbound down the northbound shoulder of…

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West Shore ESD, state parks partner for summer job training

September 15, 2023

West Shore ESD, state parks partner for summer job training West Shore School News is a service of West Shore Educational Service District in partnership with Mason County Press and Oceana County Press. Eight students from the West Shore Educational Service District participated in a job training program over the summer at local state parks. The program is a partnership…

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Vehicle crash on US 31

September 15, 2023

TRAFFIC ALERT: Vehicle crash on US 31 FREE SOIL TOWNSHIP (11:15 p.m.) — Report of a vehicle crash on US 31 near Freeman Road. Dispatch information indicates a person was struck by a vehicle. Traffic delays in that area expected. US 31 is shut down between Fountain and Free Soil roads as of 11:30 a.m.

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