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Charter bus involved in U.S. 10-31 crash.

October 24, 2015
Charter bus involved in U.S. 10-31 crash.

AMBER TOWNSHIP — A charter bus was involved in a two-vehicle crash on U.S. 10-31 east of Stiles Road Saturday evening. According to the Michigan State Police, the crash occurred about 6:14 p.m. when a 2004 Kia Sol, driven by Lauren Lux, 24, of Scottville, was traveling eastbound and was attempting to pass the 2013 Van Hool coach bus, driven…

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MCC Drama Club presents “The Crucible”

October 24, 2015
MCC Drama Club presents “The Crucible”

SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central Drama Department has announced the cast for its upcoming production of Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible.” The play, written in 1953, was set in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692 and was about a community of young girls accused of witchcraft. However, Miller saw the play as symbolizing the hunt for American communists led by Sen. Joe McCarthy…

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Congressman Benishek says defense bill is critical.

October 23, 2015
Congressman Benishek says defense bill is critical.

Letter to the editor by Congressman Dan Benishek, R-Iron Mountain, Michigan’s 1st Congressional District.  This past summer, I had the opportunity to attend a Michigan Defense Tour with a bi-partisan coalition of members of Congress from Michigan, along with Senator Stabenow.  We toured northern Michigan sites such as the Alpena Combat Readiness Center and Camp Grayling, facilities that employ thousands…

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Welcome to the world! Recent births, reported Oct. 23, 2015.

October 23, 2015
Welcome to the world! Recent births, reported Oct. 23, 2015.

Recent births are brought to you by Linda’s Baby Shop and Shelby Gem Factory. See more information about these fine businesses below.  Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise.  Alyssa Marie Burke, the daughter of Renee and James Burke of Pentwater, was born Oct. 17, 2015. Nora Delia Dame, the daughter of Shayna Stewart and Emerson Dame of Ludington,…

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Historical Society seeks preservation award applicants.

October 21, 2015
Historical Society seeks preservation award applicants.

PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Historical Society is accepting applications for the Haskell Historic Preservation Award for 2015. The Henry and Elizabeth Haskell Award for Historic Preservation is given to an individual, business, or corporation who restores a local building for historic preservation of its architectural heritage. The award is presented yearly at the annual meeting of the…

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