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Hansen Road closure.

November 24, 2021

Hansen Road closure. AMBER TOWNSHIP — Hansen Road between Dennis and Victory Corner roads is currently closed to through traffic as crews from Mason County Road Commission unplug the 48-inch culvert underneath the road. Crews were scheduled to begin setting up pumps today and pumping water from the south side of the road to the north side. The culvert is…

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LMTA to resume Sunday service.

November 24, 2021

LMTA to resume Sunday service. LUDINGTON — Ludington Mass Transit Authority will resume operating Sunday service beginning Dec. 5. Service will be from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., with last call at 1:30 p.m., for pre-scheduled reservation calls only. Riders are asked to call in advance to reserve a scheduled pick-up and return time and location. LMTA will have limited…

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One dead following Sheridan Twp. house fire. 

November 22, 2021

One dead following Sheridan Twp. house fire.  By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP — One person is dead following a morning house fire at 3746 N. Morse Rd. Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole, who was on scene, confirmed that a body was found inside the building but, while they have an indication of who the deceased may be, the identification…

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Fire damages Sheridan Township house.

November 22, 2021

Fire damages Sheridan Township house. SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP — Fire damaged a house at 3746 N. Morse Road this morning. Firefighters from Fountain Area Fire Department and Branch Township Fire Department were initially called to the house at 9:12 a.m. Initial dispatch information stated a passerby had noticed smoke coming from the attic of the house. Nobody was home at the…

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Fire destroys Amber Township house.

November 22, 2021

Fire destroys Amber Township house. AMBER TOWNSHIP — An early morning fire destroyed a house at 189 S. Quarterline Road today, Monday, Nov. 22, 2021. Scottville Fire Department and Custer Fire Department were initially called to the residence, between US 10-31 and First Street, at 4:05 a.m. Pere Marquette Township Fire Department was also called to assist, along with Mason…

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