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VanderWall December coffee hours. 

November 29, 2017

VanderWall December coffee hours.  LANSING — State Rep. Curt VanderWall has announced coffee hours within the 101st District (Mason, Manistee, Benzie, and Leelanau) counties for December. VanderWall will be available on Monday, Dec. 11 at the following times and locations: 8 to 9 a.m. at the Scottville City Office, 105 N. Main St. in Scottville; 10 to 11 a.m. at the Manistee City…

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Police busy with crashes.

November 29, 2017

Police busy with crashes. #MasonCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Monday, Nov. 27, 2017: – 3 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injuries, Forest Trail and Quarterline Road, Grant Township. – 3:22 a.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, US 10 west of Schoenherr Road, Custer Township. – 3:35 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries,…

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County Farm Bureau wins state award.

November 28, 2017

County Farm Bureau wins state award. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. GRAND RAPIDS — The Mason County Farm Bureau received state-wide recognition Tuesday when the organization won the Michigan Farm Bureau Champion of Excellence Award for advocacy. The award was presented to Mason County Farm Bureau President Seth Earl during the Michigan Farm Bureau awards banquet at DeVos Place in downtown…

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Rash of vehicle break-ins in Custer on Thanksgiving.

November 27, 2017

Rash of vehicle break-ins in Custer on Thanksgiving. #MasonCountyCrime CUSTER — Several break-ins to vehicles occurred in the village limits on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 23, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole, but nothing of any substantial value was stolen. The first vehicle break-in was reported at 8:54 a.m. in the 2000 block of First Street. “The victim reported someone…

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Mason County Sports Hall of Fame names 2018 inductees.

November 24, 2017

Mason County Sports Hall of Fame names 2018 inductees. To induct Ingraham, Schafer, Tyndall, LHS 2001 boys soccer, 2001 MCE softball. LUDINGTON — The Mason County Sports Hall of Fame has announced its 14th induction class, the Class of 2018. The Hall of Fame will induct Duane Ingraham Sr., Wally Schafer, Gale Tyndall, the state champion 2001 Ludington High School…

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