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Hospital Hustle 5K/1 Mile run this Saturday

May 9, 2017

Hospital Hustle 5K/1 Mile run this Saturday Benefits Family Birthing Center LUDINGTON — The fifth annual Hospital Hustle at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital happens this Saturday, May 13, starting at 10 am in the hospital parking lot.  The event is both a fundraiser and hospital-sponsored community health event. “The 5K run and One Mile Fun Run & Walk are open…

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Sherrif’s Office recognizing Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month.

May 8, 2017

Sherrif’s Office recognizing Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month.  #MasonCountyNews. LUDINGTON — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office is observing Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month by displaying bumper stickers on the back of patrol vehicles with the message “Look twice. Save a life. Motorcycles are everywhere.” Sheriff Kim Cole said there has been a noticeable increase in motorcycle fatalities across Michigan in 2016. “It’s…

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Cash stolen during break-in.

May 8, 2017

Cash stolen during break-in. #MasonCountyNews   #PoliceNews BRANCH TOWNSHIP — An undisclosed amount of cash was stolen during a break and entering of a residence reported to the Mason County Sheriff’s Office Saturday, May 6, at 6:17 p.m. on South Walhalla Road, said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The victim returned home to find his residence had been entered some…

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Boater, allegedly drinking, arrested for violating bond.

May 8, 2017

Boater, allegedly drinking, arrested for violating bond. #MasonCountyNews #PoliceNews HAMLIN TOWNSHIP –Michael Oszust, 41, of 2927 Lena Dr., Hamlin Township, was arrested Saturday, May 6, at approximately 2:30 p.m. for bond violation after being treated at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital following a boating accident on Hamlin Lake Friday afternoon, May 5, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The boating accident…

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Businessman Doug Caswell passes away.

May 7, 2017

Businessman Doug Caswell passes away.  Ludington businessman Doug Caswell passed away Saturday afternoon after a battle with cancer. He was 69-years-old and had owned Caswell-Latocha, a beverage distribution company, before selling the company a few years ago. Caswell was a big supporter of the Scottville Clown Band and its youth scholarship programs and also a supporter of the Western Michigan…

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