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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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Scottville, Amber boards hear about marijuana facility options.

November 21, 2017

Scottville, Amber boards hear about marijuana facility options. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — Marijuana was a topic for both the Amber Township Board of Trustees and Scottville City Commission at their respective board meetings Monday afternoon. The Scottville City Commission was scheduled to hear a presentation by Tom Reis of the Michigan Marijuana Law Experts. Reis serves as a…

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Trespassing signs removed by alleged trespasser(s).

November 21, 2017

Trespassing signs removed by alleged trespasser(s). #MasonCountyCrime HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — An unknown person or persons removed “no trespassing” signs from property on West Dewey Road, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The Mason County Sheriff’s Office received the trespassing complaint Monday, Nov. 20, at 3:19 p.m. Other MCSO activity Monday includes: – 4 a.m., car/deer crash, no injuries, Fountain…

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