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Father of teen who died in crash makes emotional speech in court.

May 8, 2018

Father of teen who died in crash makes emotional speech in court. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — Gordon MacDougall, the father of 16-year-old Henry MacDougall who died in a tragic vehicle crash last fall, gave a heartbreaking speech Tuesday, May 8, in 51st Circuit Court during Paul James Saya’s sentencing. Saya, 52, of 3816 N. Tuttle Road, Sherman…

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Pere Marquette Memorial Association begins $100,000 fund raising campaign.

May 7, 2018

Pere Marquette Memorial Association begins $100,000 fund raising campaign. #MasonCountyNews. LUDINGTON — The Pere Marquette Memorial Association (PMMA) will begin a campaign to raise $100,000 to help repair and preserve the Father Marquette Memorial, located on Buttersville Peninsula. The Pennies from Heaven Foundation has pledged a contribution to match the first $25,000 raised by PMMA. The PMMA was recently incorporated…

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Free video series to explore cannabis.

May 7, 2018

Free video series to explore cannabis. SCOTTVILLE — The public is invited to a free community education class featuring the documentary video series, “The Sacred Plant,” which which features the most current science and studies about cannabis. The kick off for the seven-part series is today, Tuesday, May 8, with the showing of “Episode 1: The Sacred Plant…Revealed.” Subsequent episodes…

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Scottville commission hears marijuana dispensary presentation.

May 7, 2018

Scottville commission hears marijuana dispensary presentation. #ScottvilleNews. SCOTTVILLE — Dan Reynolds of CANNACare Group, LLC spoke to the commission about his plan to place a medical marijuana grow facility in the former Nichols Drug Store building, 112 S. Main St. Reynolds said the building would include the corporation headquarters along with the dispensary and would create 10 to 12 jobs…

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Cowboy action shootin’

May 7, 2018

Cowboy action shootin’https://youtu.be/LTYoD5t_JT0 By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SHERMAN TOWNSHIP — On the fourth Saturday of most months, a group of men, women, and children gather at the Fin & Feather Club of Mason County, 3276 N. Darr Road, to relive a little bit of days gone by. They are a group of local Cowboy Action shooters and they shoot for…

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