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Republican picnic scheduled for Sept. 10.

August 7, 2017

Republican picnic scheduled for Sept. 10. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The annual Mason County Republican Party picnic is scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 10 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Suttons Landing park on Iris Road. The picnic is free and open to the public. Local and state elected officials are likely to attend.

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Victim of Saturday crash was father of 4, veteran.

August 6, 2017

Victim of Saturday crash was father of 4, veteran. #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief.  AMBER TOWNSHIP — The victim of Saturday’s fatal crash on US 10-31 was a father of four children and a US Marine veteran who served in Iraq and Afghanistan. Jacob Gross, 31, of Roscommon had been working in the area as a heating and cooling technician…

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1 person dead following US 10-31 crash involving sailboat.

August 5, 2017

1 person dead following US 10-31 crash involving boat. #MasonCountyNews. This story has been updated. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief.  AMBER TOWNSHIP — One man is dead after a three vehicle crash involving a trailered sailboat in the 2700 block of US 10-31, west of Stiles Road, Saturday night. According to Mason County Sheriff Sgt. Oscar Davila, the crash occurred about…

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Photographer Sue Brown receives national recognition.

August 4, 2017

  Photographer Sue Brown receives national recognition. AMBER TOWNSHIP — Sue Brown, of Photography by Sue Brown participated in the Photographers of America’s 2017 International Photographic Competition on Jul 30, 2017. A panel of 46 jurors from across the United States selected the top photographs from nearly 6000 total submitted entries. Brown submitted four photographic art pieces into the annual…

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Friday Night Live cancelled. 

August 4, 2017

LUDINGTON — Tonight’s Friday Night Live and Blessing of the Badges have been cancelled due to inclement weather. The events will not be rescheduled. The Cops & Robbers 5k Chase will still start at 6 p.m. this evening, rain or shine. Registration and bib pickup starts at 4:30 p.m. at Ludington Pub on South James Street. Tonight’s Art Walk will…

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