The State, Sheriff’s, Chief’s Enforcement of Narcotics Team (SSCENT) and the United States Forest Service concluded a marijuana investigation in Mason County last which resulted in the arrest of three people. In a press release, the SSCENT team reported that after a year-long investigation three Newaygo County men were allegedly harvesting marijuana plants on federal land in Eden Township. Marijuana…
By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. CUSTER TWP. — A single-wide mobile home was heavily damaged by fire and smoke around noon Wednesday. Shelia Lawson was the only one home at 1185 N. Tuttle Road. Her husband, Cliff, said that Shelia plugged in a dehumidifier in their bedroom, like she does every morning, and then went into the living room. “A few…
SCOTTVILLE — Students and staff at Mason County Central Schools are still in shock this morning after learning of the death of seventh grade science teacher Sherryl Martin. Martin passed away this morning at her home. “It’s shocking to us all,” Superintendent Jeff Mount said. “It’s kind of a hard pill to swallow right now.” Mount said he was informed…
SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central Middle School teacher Sherryl Martin died at her home early this morning at her LaSalle Road home. Martin, 54, has been at MCC since 1996. In addition to teaching, she was a principal when Riverton Elementary was in operation. Her current assignment was teaching seventh grade science and middle school health. “It is with great…
MANISTEE — Eric Knysz and his wife, Sarah Knysz, are scheduled for preliminary examinations in Manistee County’s 85th District on Monday, Oct. 7. Eric Knysz, 19, is suspected of murdering Michigan State Police Trooper Paul Butterfield the night of Sept. 9 in Free Soil Township. He was arraigned Tuesday in Manistee for receiving and concealing a stolen firearm, carrying a…
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