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MCC schools to dismiss early Wednesday.

November 21, 2016

MCC schools to dismiss early Wednesday. SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central Schools will only have a half day of school on Wednesday, Nov. 23 and school will be closed Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 24, and Friday, Nov. 25. Scottville Elementary will dismiss at 11:20 a.m. and all other buildings will dismiss at 11:30 a.m. Victory Early Childhood Center, including daycare, will…

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Hunters safe after boat takes on water in Hamlin Lake.

November 20, 2016

Hunters safe after boat takes on water in Hamlin Lake. #MasonCountyNews By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief.  HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — Two hunters from Grand Rapids are safe this morning after their boat took on water in Hamlin Lake. At 5:40 a.m. Sunday, 911 was called by one of the hunters. They had gone out in the lake to duck hunt when their…

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Worker injured at Indian Summer Co-Op.

November 19, 2016

Worker injured at Indian Summer Co-Op. #MasonCountyNews. RIVERTON TOWNSHIP — A 20-year-old woman was injured Saturday morning while working at Indian Summer Co-op fruit processing plant, 3958 W. Chauvez Road. The accident occurred about 5 a.m. after the woman’s hand was pulled in and pinched between a chain/sprocket and frame work of a machine, according to Riverton Township Fire Chief…

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Sheridan Twp. brush fire burns 3 acres.

November 18, 2016

Sheridan Twp. brush fire burns 3 acres.  #MasonCountyNews #SheridanTownship. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief.  SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP — About three acres of brush burned Wednesday afternoon at Zwagerman Farm Cropping, LLC farm, 2159 N. Morse Road. Owner Jacob Zwagerman said the fire started in an area that had burned about two months ago. “It was just the perfect conditions to reignite the…

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CSC, phone interference among arraignments.

November 18, 2016

CSC, phone interference among arraignments. #MasonCountyNews #CourtNews By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in 79th District Court: Felonies – Glen Arthur Bentley, II, 37, of 9557 E. Anthony Rd., Logan Township, was arrested Nov. 8 by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) on felony charges of first-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) – victim under…

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