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Hunters safe after boat takes on water in Hamlin Lake.

November 20, 2016

Hunters safe after boat takes on water in Hamlin Lake. #MasonCountyNews By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief.  HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — Two hunters from Grand Rapids are safe this morning after their boat took on water in Hamlin Lake. At 5:40 a.m. Sunday, 911 was called by one of the hunters. They had gone out in the lake to duck hunt when their…

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Worker injured at Indian Summer Co-Op.

November 19, 2016

Worker injured at Indian Summer Co-Op. #MasonCountyNews. RIVERTON TOWNSHIP — A 20-year-old woman was injured Saturday morning while working at Indian Summer Co-op fruit processing plant, 3958 W. Chauvez Road. The accident occurred about 5 a.m. after the woman’s hand was pulled in and pinched between a chain/sprocket and frame work of a machine, according to Riverton Township Fire Chief…

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Recent births, reported Nov. 18, 2016.

November 18, 2016

Recent births, reported November 18, 2016.  #MasonCountyBirths Recent births are brought to you by Shelby Gem Factory. See more information below.  Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise.  Calvin Michael Pasco, the son of Elizabeth and Donald Pasco, of Scottville, was born November 8, 2016 at Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial Hospital. William Emilia Walsworth Mayorquin, the son of…

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Sheridan Twp. brush fire burns 3 acres.

November 18, 2016

Sheridan Twp. brush fire burns 3 acres.  #MasonCountyNews #SheridanTownship. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief.  SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP — About three acres of brush burned Wednesday afternoon at Zwagerman Farm Cropping, LLC farm, 2159 N. Morse Road. Owner Jacob Zwagerman said the fire started in an area that had burned about two months ago. “It was just the perfect conditions to reignite the…

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French promoted to hospital patient safety and quality director.

November 18, 2016

French promoted to hospital patient safety and quality director.  #MasonCountyNews. LUDINGTON – Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital has combined its patient safety and quality initiatives under the leadership of Jody French. French’s promotion to patient safety and quality director was announced by Helen Johnson, chief nursing officer. French previously headed the clinical quality department. Her new position includes those functions, with…

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