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Mason Co. sheriff’s K-9 helps arrest suspects who fled into Manistee Co. swamp.

February 27, 2018

Mason Co. sheriff’s K-9 helps arrest suspects who fled into Manistee Co. swamp. #ManisteeCountyNews #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. NORMAN TOWNSHIP (Manistee County) — Mason County Sheriff’s Office’s K-9 unit was instrumental in the arrest of a fugitive who led law enforcement on a chase into a swamp last Friday. Two men were arrested Friday, Feb. 23, by Manistee County…

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Tires slashed, truck keyed.

February 27, 2018

Tires slashed, truck keyed. #MasonCountyCrime AMBER TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office investigated a tire slashing on Mount Vernon Road Monday, Feb. 26, at 1:29 p.m., according to Sheriff Kim Cole. All four tires were slashed, he said. The sheriff’s office was dispatched to the 8800 block of East US 10 in Branch Township Monday at 4:29 p.m. to…

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Hospital to offer tobacco cessation class. 

February 27, 2018

Hospital to offer tobacco cessation class.  LUDINGTON — Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital will hold a tobacco cessation class on Wednesday, March 14 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the hospital’s Community Health and Wellness Conference Room, located on the second floor of Medical Office Building 1, 1 Atkinson Dr. Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the…

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MCE, sheriff’s office investigate threat by student.

February 27, 2018

MCE, sheriff’s office investigate threat by student. #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. CUSTER — Mason County Eastern School District personnel took a threat by a high school student last week seriously and contacted the Mason County Sheriff’s Office to investigate. In a letter dated Feb. 26, Superintendent Paul Shoup addressed parents and community members: “It has come to my attention…

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Sheriff office investigating apparent suicide near PM River.

February 26, 2018

Sheriff office investigating apparent suicide near PM River. #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. BRANCH TOWNSHIP — Deputies and detectives from Mason County Sheriff’s Office are investigating an apparent suicide that occurred near the Department of Natural Resources boat launch along the Pere Marquette River on the west side of Walhalla Road Monday afternoon. Emergency personnel were called to the scene…

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