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Emergency crews search beach for body, nothing found.

November 14, 2016
Emergency crews search beach for body, nothing found.

Emergency crews search beach for body, nothing found. #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief.  HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — Emergency personnel from three fire departments and two law enforcement agencies, along with Department of Natural Resources personnel, searched the Lake Michigan shoreline for about two hours Monday afternoon for a report of a body found on the shoreline. Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole…

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Drug arrest tops weekend police activity.

November 14, 2016

Drug arrest tops weekend police activity. #MasonCountyNews   #PoliceNews PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A 34-year-old Wellston man was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies on charges of schedule 4 narcotic possession and marijuana possession following a traffic stop Friday, Nov. 11, at 1:48 a.m. at the intersection of Jebavy Drive and Bryant Road, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole.…

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Ludington receives donation towards new ATV, cameras.

November 14, 2016

Ludington receives donation towards new ATV, cameras.  #LudingtonCityCouncil. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief.  Ludington City Council meets tonight, Monday, Nov. 14, at 6:30 p.m. at Ludington City Hall, 400 S. Harrison St.  LUDINGTON — The City recently received a donation of $40,000 to go towards the purchase of a new security camera system and also the purchase of a new ATV…

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Man dies in morning fire.

November 13, 2016
Man dies in morning fire.

Man dies in morning fire. #MasonCountyNews By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP — Sam Morse, 46, died Sunday morning as a result of a house fire. Firefighters were called to the fire at 2023 N. Benson Road at 8:33 a.m. Branch Township Fire Chief Steve McVicker said firefighters were able to knock the fire down quickly. Fountain Area Fire Chief Roger…

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Funding page set up for Hamlin fire victims.

November 12, 2016

Funding page set up for Hamlin fire victims. #MasonCountyNews HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — A funding page has been set up for Denny and Lori Vandervest, whose house was destroyed by fire Friday night. See related story here. Denny Vandervest is a captain on the Hamlin Township Fire Department and has been a member of the department for over 20 years. To financially…

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