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Extension service to leave Scottville.

February 14, 2017

Extension service to leave Scottville. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — The Mason County Board of Commissioners approved a request Tuesday morning by Michigan State University Extension to move its offices from downtown Scottville to West Shore Community College. The move will mean the first time in its over half century history in Mason County that the extension office will…

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Seasonal weight and speed restrictions in effect Wednesday.

February 14, 2017

Seasonal weight and speed restrictions in effect Wednesday.  SCOTTVILLE — The Mason County Road Commission has announced that seasonal weight and speed restrictions are going into effect Wednesday, Feb. 15 at 7 a.m. and until further notice. All county roads will be restricted by reducing the maximum axel load by 35% per axle and truck speeds to 35 mph. Weight and…

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2 join Media Group 31/MCP sales team.

February 13, 2017

2 join Media Group 31/MCP sales team. SCOTTVILLE — Rachel Gale and Felicia Samuels are the latest to join the Media Group 31 sales team, effective today, Monday, Feb. 13. The two bring with them diverse and extensive knowledge in media sales. Both Rachel and Felicia reside in Hart. Rachel is a graduate of Hart High School and has spent…

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Deputies capture, arrest fleeing suspects following domestic call.

February 13, 2017

Deputies capture, arrest fleeing suspects following domestic call. #MasonCountyNews #PoliceNews SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP — A 26-year-old Fountain man and a 24-year-old Manistee woman were captured and arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies Saturday, Feb, 11, at 5:39 p.m. after fleeing from a house in the 6500 block of Glen Lane where police were called to a domestic violence incident. The man,…

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Community Foundation announces spring 2017 grant opportunities

February 13, 2017

Community Foundation announces spring 2017 grant opportunities LUDINGTON — Nonprofit charitable organizations serving the Mason County region are eligible to apply for a grant from the Community Foundation for Mason County. The grant deadline is March 30, however, an application of intent form must be submitted by March 15.  Complete instructions and the online application are located at www.mason-foundation.org/grants. The…

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