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DWLS arrest tops police activity.

November 22, 2017

DWLS arrest tops police activity. #MasonCountyCrime The following is police activity in Mason County Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017: – 2:15 a.m., (Michigan State Police), a 57-year-old Manistee man was arrested for driving while license suspended (DWLS), US 10-31, Amber Township. – 2:30 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), one-vehicle rollover crash, no injuries, Stiles and Hansen roads, Amber Township. – 7:26…

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West Shore Bank begins Spirit of Giving community challenge.

November 22, 2017

West Shore Bank begins Spirit of Giving community challenge. LUDINGTON —  West Shore Bank, along with Shop-N-Save of Ludington and Benzonia, Hansen Foods in Hart, and Family Fare in Manistee, is teaming up this holiday season and challenging area residents and businesses to show their “Spirit of Giving!” This is West Shore Bank’s ninth year to team up with local…

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Locomotive arrives at White Pine Village.

November 21, 2017

  Locomotive arrives at White Pine Village. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The railroad has come back to Buttersville Peninsula; at least in the form of an exhibit at Historic White Pine Village. Volunteers have spent the past couple of weeks preparing the western boundary of the village for its latest display, a steam locomotive, tender car,…

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Adoption Day: ‘He’s been worth every bit of the process’

November 21, 2017

Scottville couple adopts son during state ceremony. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LANSING — Today, Art and Bobbiann Wallager, stood in the chambers of the Michigan Supreme Court, where they, along with several other families from across Michigan, took place in the state’s National Adoption Day ceremony. As part of the ceremony, Honorable Jeff Nellis, Mason County’s probate court judge, presided…

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ProAct Services to invest $18.6 million, create 30 jobs in PM Township

November 21, 2017

ProAct Services to invest $18.6 million, create 30 jobs in PM Township PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — ProAct Services Corporation is expanding in Pere Marquette Charter Township with support from the Michigan Strategic Fund, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation announced today. The expansion is expected to generate $18.6 million in investment and create 30 jobs. “ProAct Services’ expansion here rather than…

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