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Ludington man arrested for no driver’s license following crash

January 16, 2014
Ludington man arrested for no driver’s license following crash

A 31-year-old Ludington man was arrested Wednesday following a traffic crash in Summit Township. Mason County sheriff deputies were called to the intersection of Pere Marquette Highway and Mesenheimer Road at 1:27 p.m. for a two vehicle broadside crash, no injuries. One of the drivers, a 31-year-old man, was arrested for driving without a license/never applied. Other activity of the…

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More details emerge in Dennis Road shooting

January 15, 2014
More details emerge in Dennis Road shooting

By Lisa Enos. MCP Correspondent.  AMBER TWP. — Authorities have confirmed that the weapon that former Mason County Eastern teacher William Marble was holding when he was shot by a Michigan Sate Police trooper Tuesday night was a semi automatic hand gun. According to 1st Lt. Kevin Leavitt, commanding officer of the Hart MSP post, dispatchers received more than one…

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Rescuers save horses from frozen pond

January 15, 2014
Rescuers save horses from frozen pond

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief.  RIVERTON TWP. — Katlin Hammond knew something was wrong when she looked out the back window of her boyfriend’s house, at 2520 W. Meisenheimer Road, this afternoon and didn’t see her two horses Shelby and Bella. She went out to the barn, a few feet from the house and the horses weren’t there. Hammond’s first instinct…

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Ice open youth fishing school registration

January 15, 2014

The Youth Fishing School is a free event for kids between the ages of 5 and 14. The sessions begin at Hamlin Town Hall where anglers provide ice fishing and safety tips. Kids also have the opportunity to view the electronics that the fisherman use.  A school bus will transport everyone to the ice for an opportunity to fish with…

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Congressmen take snowmobile tour, meeting constituents

January 15, 2014

 U.S. Representative Dan Benishek M.D. (MI-01) and U.S. Representative Bill Huizenga (MI-02) will be kicking off their 2014 Congressional Snowmobile Tour on Friday, January 17thand will meeting with constituents in several locations in Michigan. Below is a full schedule of the public events. Members of the media interested in attending may contact Dr. Benishek’s Communications Director, Kyle Bonini at 202-225-4735 or by…

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