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Man receives minor injury

January 28, 2014
Man receives minor injury

AMBER TWP. — Believe it or not, the man driving this truck walked away with only a laceration to his hand. The crash, at the intersection of Stiles and Jagger roads, involved the pickup and a garbage truck. Responding to the scene were Mason County Sheriff’s Office, Scottville Fire Dept., Ludington Fire Dept. and Michigan Dept. of Natural Resources (conservation…

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Slow down, seriously

January 28, 2014

Our View. By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. I haven’t written a lot of editorials lately, but after driving (very infrequently) these past few days I just have to say something: Slow down! Seriously folks, this is Michigan in the winter and we are experiencing near-zero degree temperatures. This means that many roads are not only drifted over but those that are…

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Flint men charged in Amber B&E

January 28, 2014

LUDINGTON — Two Flint men have been arrested by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office in relation to a breaking and entering in Amber Township. Sheriff Kim Cole said detectives charged Bryan James Carrell, 21, and Victor George Perreca, 19, each with home invasion first degree, three counts of felony firearms, receiving and concealing firearms and larceny of firearms — all…

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Obit: Virginia ‘Gini’ Lipps, 84, Scottville

January 28, 2014
Obit: Virginia ‘Gini’ Lipps, 84, Scottville

Virginia “Gini” Lipps, aged 84 of Scottville went to be with our Lord early Sunday morning, January 26, 2014 at the Pine Crest Adult Care Home with her family by her side.  Gini was born on March 23, 1929 in Free Soil, the oldest child of Albert and Paula (Storm) Ohst, attended Lincoln River School before graduating from Scottville High School with the class…

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Weather keeps deputies busy

January 28, 2014
Weather keeps deputies busy

Deputies from Mason County Sheriff’s Office were kept busy Monday with weather related traffic incidents. They include: – 5:15 a.m.: Vehicle stuck in road, Custer and Decker roads, Sherman Twp. – 5:30 a.m.: Vehicle stuck in road, Custer and Free Soil roads, Free Soil Twp. – 6:47 a.m.: Rollover crash, no injuries, Quarterline and Countyline roads, Grant Twp. – 7:03…

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