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Health department offering COVID-19 calculator. 

December 11, 2021

Health department offering COVID-19 calculator.  District Health Department #10 (DHD#10) recently launched a new online COVID-19 Calculator to help individuals calculate their quarantine, isolation, and/or vaccination dates. The calculator’s intention is to make it easier for patients to enter specific dates, such as first date of symptoms, COVID-19 test date, close contact date, or final vaccination date, and it will…

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79th District Court news, posted Dec. 10, 2021. 

December 10, 2021

79th District Court news, posted Dec. 10, 2021.  By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following criminal proceedings took place in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felony Arraignments – Brittany Leigh Hernandez, 32, of 509 N. Lavinia St., Ludington, was arrested Dec. 6 by the Ludington Police Department (LPD) on felony charges of assault with a dangerous weapon (felonious…

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Beavers believe to be cause of Hansen Rd. culvert blockage; road is open again.

December 10, 2021

Beavers believe to be cause of Hansen Rd. culvert blockage; road is open again. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. AMBER TOWNSHIP — Hansen Road, between Dennis and Victory Corner roads is open to traffic again. The road was closed last week to allow crews from Mason County Road Commission to unplug a 48-inch culvert underneath the road. MCRC  Highway Engineer/Project Manager…

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Police busy with crashes.

December 10, 2021

Police busy with crashes. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231- 845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com.  AMBER TOWNSHIP — Both drivers received minor injuries following a two-vehicle crash Wednesday, Dec. 8, shortly before 7 a.m. on US 10 west of the southbound US 31 on-ramp, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole.…

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51st Circuit Court sentencings, posted Dec. 8, 2021.

December 10, 2021

51st Circuit Court sentencings, posted Dec. 8, 2021. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were sentenced recently in 51st Circuit Court: – Mark Allen Collins, 55, of 1996 W. Dewey Rd., Scottville, pleaded “no contest” Dec. 1 to attempted fourth-degree fleeing a police officer and operating while intoxicated and was sentenced to one year in jail with credit…

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