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Teen who was missing is found, safe.

August 19, 2015

Jessie Colin Reid, the Custer Township teen who has been missing since Saturday, August 15, has been found and is safe, his mother, Katie Drake said. “He showed up at a relatives house in town. He’s safe and unharmed but hungry and glad to feel safe again. He said he’s sorry he worried everyone and that he made a poor decision.”…

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Mother says she is worried about missing teen son.

August 19, 2015
Mother says she is worried about missing teen son.

  By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief.  CUSTER TOWNSHIP — Katie Drake is worried about her missing 15-year-old son. Jessie Colin Reid ran away after the Western Michigan Fair Saturday, August 15, and hasn’t been seen since. “We haven’t heard from him or anything about his whereabouts,” Katie said. “He has taken off before because he was mad and didn’t want to…

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5 businesses will enter ‘shark tank’ for $50,000 prize.

August 19, 2015

VICTORY TOWNSHIP — Five area entrepreneurs will plead their case why they should receive a $50,000 grant during a “Shark Tank” style event Thursday at West Shore Community College Center Stage Auditorium. The five are the finalist in the recent Momentum Business Plan competition. The event, which begins at 6 p.m., will feature the following businesses: All Occasions by WCT Submitted by:…

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Free bus rides to college this fall.

August 19, 2015

VICTORY TOWNSHIP – Riding a bus free-of-charge to the West Shore Community College campus will be offered again to students and anyone traveling from Ludington, Manistee and Scottville. The College underwrites the operational costs of the bus service to encourage more students to pursue their education without concern over high gas prices. The service is also available to anyone using college…

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Crashes top police activity

August 19, 2015
Crashes top police activity

The police news is sponsored by Benedict-Shilander Collision, now located at 5851 W. U.S. 10 behind Family Video; 231-843-4181 and Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart), www.springsteadlaw. The following is Mason County Sheriff’s Office activity Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2015: – 6:08 a.m., car/deer crash, no injuries, US-31 and Hansen Road, Amber Twp. – 7:31 a.m.,…

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