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65 students receive inaugural Promise Zone scholarships.

January 4, 2019

65 students receive inaugural Promise Zone scholarships. Sixty-five students took advantage of Mason County Promise Zone scholarships during the fall 2018 semester, paying for their education at West Shore Community College. See information about the Promise Zone here. Of those students, 32 were graduates of Ludington High School, 21 from Mason County Central High School, seven from Mason County Eastern…

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Fire destroys outbuilding, family heirlooms. 

January 4, 2019

Fire destroys outbuilding, family heirlooms.  #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SHERMAN TOWNSHIP — Fire destroyed an outbuilding at the Bob and Joni Lee residence, 2507 N. Reek Road Friday afternoon, Jan. 4, 2019. Joni Lee said she was inside her house and let her puppy outside when she smelled an electrical-type smoke coming from the building. When she opened the…

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Hawley Road bridge closure begins Jan. 14.i

January 4, 2019

Hawley Road bridge closure begins Jan. 14. LOGAN TOWNSHIP — The bridge on Hawley Road between Campbell and Masten roads will be closed for re-construction beginning Monday, Jan. 14; the bridge spans the South Branch of the Pere Marquette River. According to Eric Nelson, Mason County Road Commission highway engineer, construction will include removal of the existing 49-feet long single…

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Sheriff report.

January 4, 2019

Sheriff report. Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019 12:15 a.m., car/deer crash, no injuries, US 10 west of Tyndall Road, Branch Township. 7:15 a.m., car/deer crash, no injuries, Scottville Road north of Conrad Road, Custer Township. 11:53 a.m., two vehicle crash, no injuries, First Street near Pere Marquette Highway, Pere Marquette Township. 1:50 p.m., single vehicle crash, involving a logging truck, no…

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College offering walk-in advising, registration. 

January 4, 2019

College offering walk-in advising, registration.  VICTORY TOWNSHIP  — Walk- in advising and registration for West Shore Community College’s winter semester classes that begin on Monday, Jan. 14, is open to both returning and new students. The advising sessions are available from January 7 – 11, in the Student Services office in the Schoenherr Campus Center from 8 a.m.  to 5…

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