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Steam on roof likely reason for fire dept. response.

July 11, 2016
Steam on roof likely reason for fire dept. response.

#MasonCountyNews #Scottville SCOTTVILLE –Scottville and Custer fire departments were called to 213 W. Beryl St. shortly after 1 p.m. Monday for a report of smoke coming from the eaves. Upon arrival firefighters determined that it was likely the 911 caller, a neighbor, had seen steam coming off the roof, moisture evaporating once the sun came out after the morning rainfall. …

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3 uninjured after vehicle crashes over US 10 embankment.

July 10, 2016
3 uninjured after vehicle crashes over US 10 embankment.

#MasonCountyNews #BranchTownship By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. BRANCH TOWNSHIP — Three people were uninjured after the vehicle they were in crashed over an embankment on US 10 east of Schoenherr Road Sunday afternoon. According to Mason County Sheriff Dep. Ken Baum, the Chevrolet pickup, driven by a 47-year-old Montague woman, was traveling west on US 10 when the driver apparently fell…

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Shaken, Not Stirred. Gas mileage.

July 10, 2016
Shaken, Not Stirred. Gas mileage.

#ShakenNotStirred #MasonCountyPress Shaken, Not Stirred. A blog by Jim Bond. “Jim, you’re going to kill yourself!” “Yeah, maybe, but I’ll die knowing that I have a Cadillac that gets 99 miles per gallon” The above conversation actually took place, maybe 20 years ago, after I had related an incident to my small children’s mother. I had just purchased one of…

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Candidates forums Wednesday.

July 8, 2016
Candidates forums Wednesday.

#MasonCountyElection2016 #MasonCountyNews There will be two opportunities for citizens to get to know the candidates in local and state election races on Wednesday, July 13. The Ludington Senior Center, 308 S. Rowe St., is hosting a forum beginning at 1 p.m. while Mason County Press and Scottville Optimist Club are hosting a forum that evening, beginning at 6 p.m. at…

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Prayer gathering at courthouse today.

July 8, 2016
Prayer gathering at courthouse today.

#MasonCountyNews #MasonCountyPeople #DallasShooting LUDINGTON — In response to the murder and shooting of Dallas police officers Thursday night, an informal prayer gathering will be held on the lawn of the Mason County Courthouse at 1 p.m. today.

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