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US 31 speed limit to increase to 75 mph.

April 26, 2017

US 31 speed limit to increase to 75 mph. #MasonCountyNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. US 31 in Mason and Oceana counties is among 1,500 miles of Michigan roadways to receive a speed limit increase, according to a press release issued by the Michigan Department of Transportation and the Michigan State Police Wednesday, April 26. The speed limit for the local…

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Culvert failure closes North Stiles Road.

April 26, 2017

Culvert failure closes North Stiles Road. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — Stiles Road between Fountain Beyer roads is closed due to culvert failure.  The detour route is Quarterline Road between Fountain and Beyer roads out to US-31.  Northbound Stiles Road traffic should use Fountain Road to US-31.  

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Parole absconder nabbed during traffic stop.

April 26, 2017

Parole absconder nabbed during traffic stop. #MasonCountyNews   #PoliceNews LUDINGTON — Mason County sheriff deputies arrested a 36-year-old Ludington man wanted for absconding parole Tuesday, April 25, at 7:33 p.m. following a traffic stop at Delia Street and Ludington Avenue, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The suspect, who was wanted on a warrant issued by the Michigan Department…

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Allied health students place at regionals, heading to state.

April 25, 2017

  Allied health students place at regionals, heading to state.  VICTORY TOWNSHIP — Career & Technical Education (CTE) Allied Health students from West Shore Educational Service District will compete this week at the state competition in Traverse City. Earlier this year, the students competed at the Regional HOSA competition against other high school students. Students competed in several categories including: CPR/first…

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Scottville elementary schools, Victory in need of more boxtops.

April 25, 2017

Scottville elementary schools in need of more boxtops. #MCCSchools. SCOTTVILLE — The PTCs at Scottville Elementary and Scottville Upper Elementary are collecting boxtops for fundraising and in need of more. Upper Elementary Principal Kevin Kimes reports that collections are down compared to previous years. Kimes said the school gets 10 cents per top from the company and the money is…

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