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Custer village asking to annex portion of township for safari park.

September 11, 2017

Custer village asking to annex portion of township for safari park. CUSTER — The Village of Custer is asking the Mason County Board of Commissions to approve an annexation request to extend west into a portion of Custer Township that includes Marlins Wildlife Safari, 2041 E. US 10. Currently, the newly opened park is divided with part in the township…

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Bear hit, run over on US 10.

September 11, 2017

Bear hit, run over on US 10. #MasonCountyCrime BRANCH TOWNSHIP — A 46-year-old Wapakoneta, Ohio man driving a 2001 Chevrolet Suburban ran over a bear on US 10 near Campbell Road early Monday morning, Sept. 11, after a semi truck had hit the bear, according to a Mason County Sheriff’s Office accident report. The man was westbound on US 10…

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Hospital to hold blood drive Thursday.

September 11, 2017

Hospital to hold blood drive Thursday. LUDINGTON — A public blood drive will be held at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital on Thursday, September 14, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.The blood drive is open to the public. The blood collection event will be conducted by the hospital’s non-profit blood supply partner, Michigan Blood, in the classrooms on the lower level. The most convenient…

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Nearly $85 in fuel stolen during gas drive-off.

September 11, 2017

Nearly $85 in fuel stolen during gas drive-off. #MasonCountyCrime PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A total $84.86 in fuel was stolen from the Airport Shell gas station at the corner of US 10 and Pere Marquette Highway Sunday, Sept. 10, at 3:15 p.m., according to Sgt. Eric Soneral of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office. Other police activity in Mason County over…

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WSCC hosting events in observation of suicide prevention week.

September 11, 2017

WSCC hosting events in observation of suicide prevention week. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — In recognition of National Suicide Prevention Week, September 10 -16,  West Shore Community College’s Counseling Services will be hosting several events on the campus. Throughout the week, an information table located in the Schoenherr Campus Center will have information regarding suicide prevention and counseling services available in the community. Temporary…

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