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Search continues for missing boater

September 22, 2019

Search continues for missing boater #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — Search efforts have resumed for a missing boater. Robert James Conklin, 54, of West Olive was reported missing Saturday after apparently falling out of an 18-feet long bass style boat in the narrows of Hamlin Lake in 6- to 10-feet of water, according to Mason County Sheriff…

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Recent deaths, posted Sept. 22, 2019.

September 22, 2019

Recent deaths, posted Sept. 22, 2019. The following recent death has been reported to MCP: Ronald David Paris, 72, of Ludington, died on Saturday, September 21, 2019.  Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington.   Beads & Blooms Florist, 78 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington, MI 49431; 231-425-4133 has sponsored this posting.  Listing of 2019 deaths

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Boater missing on Hamlin Lake

September 21, 2019

Boater missing on Hamlin Lake. #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — A 54-year-old male boater was reported missing after apparently falling out of an 18-feet long bass style boat in the narrows of Hamlin Lake Saturday afternoon in 6- to 10-feet of water, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The man was with a female who a…

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Second teacher assault reported at MCE. 

September 20, 2019

Second teacher assault reported at MCE.  #MasonCountyCrime. CUSTER — A 14-year-old male student at Mason County Eastern Schools has been turned over to Mason County Juvenile Court authorities following an alleged assault of a teacher that occurred Thursday, Sept. 19. The student allegedly punched a teacher in the arm. The student then reportedly fought with a Mason County Sheriff’s Office…

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US 31 lane closures.

September 20, 2019

US 31 lane closures. Traffic Alert: US 31 is currently down to one-lane from Mavis Road north to Freeman Road due to milling and paving. The work is expected to be completed Saturday.

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