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New provider joins Spectrum.

October 23, 2017

New provider joins Spectrum. LUDINGTON – Physician assistant Ashleigh Tumey, has joined the Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital Family & Internal Medicine office. She will work with doctors Tim O’Callaghan, Amanda Overmyer, Jennifer Miller and Mary O’Callaghan at the Lawndale Street practice in Ludington. While earning her physician assistant degree at Western Michigan University, Tumey studied at clinics throughout southern Michigan.…

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Hospital honors volunteers.

October 23, 2017

Hospital honors volunteers. HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital on Thursday honored its 101 volunteers for their time, talent and number of service hours. Those receiving service pins included: front row seated: Judy Thiel, 17,000 hours; second row seated: Janet Baxter and Wayne Disegna, 3,000 hours; Joyce Kazmarski, 5,000 hours; John Wallis, 3,000 hours; third row seated: Mary Reeds Mortensen, 2,000 hours; Debby Saxton, Terri Reimer, Gary…

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‘Suspicious’ men approach teens at Meijer.

October 23, 2017

‘Suspicious’ men approach teens at Meijer. #MasonCountyCrime AMBER TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a “suspicious situation” reported Saturday, Oct. 21, at 4:30 p.m. at the Meijer store on US 10, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. “Two females, ages 18 and 19, reported they were approached by two Hispanic men and asked questions related to…

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Community Foundation accepting scholarship applications.

October 23, 2017

Community Foundation accepting scholarship applications. LUDINGTON — The Community Foundation for Mason County is now accepting 2018 Foundation Scholarship Program applications. The Community Foundation for Mason County awards over $50,000 in scholarships to both graduating high school seniors and current college students in new and renewed scholarships each year. The online application deadline is Feb. 15, 2018. Applications may be submitted electronically through the Community…

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3 taken to hospital after US 10-31 crash.

October 22, 2017

3 taken to hospital after US 10-31 crash. #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief.  AMBER TOWNSHIP — Three people were taken to the hospital following a two vehicle crash on US 10-31 near Dennis Road Sunday afternoon. The crash was reported about 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 22. It involved a Chevrolet Sonoma pickup truck and a Ford Escape SUV. According to…

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