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Fire damages Sherman Township house. 

October 29, 2021

Fire damages Sherman Township house.  By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SHERMAN TOWNSHIP — Four fire departments responded to a house fire early this morning at the John and Valerie Stapleton home, 1900 E. Sugar Grove Rd.  Fountain Area Fire Department and Scottville Fire Department were dispatched at 1:54 a.m. Dispatch information stated the utility room of the two-story farmhouse was fully…

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Traffic stop yields 41 grams of suspected meth.

October 29, 2021

Traffic stop yields 41 grams of suspected meth. AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 45-year-old Mason County man who was a passenger in a vehicle pulled over by Mason County sheriff’s deputies at the intersection of Hansen and Gordon roads Thursday, Oct. 28, shortly before 1 a.m. was found in possession of 41 grams of suspected meth, said Mason County Sheriff Kim…

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79th District Court news, posted Oct. 29, 2021. 

October 29, 2021

79th District Court news, posted Oct. 29, 2021.  By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following criminal proceedings took place in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felony Arraignments -Jaralee Chaloux Sobers, 38, of 4309 N. Jebavy Dr., Hamlin Township, was arrested June 20 by Ludington Police Department on felony charges of possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine/ecstasy) and second…

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Police news, Oct. 29, 2021.

October 29, 2021

Police news, Oct. 29, 2021. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. The following is recent activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office: Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021: 5:45 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Hawley Road west of Darr Road, Eden Township. 7:53 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Millerton…

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Construction to resume next week at US 10-31 and Brye Road.

October 29, 2021

Construction to resume next week at US 10-31 and Brye Road. AMBER TOWNSHIP — Road work at the intersection of US 10-31 and Brye Road isn’t over yet! Beginning Monday, Nov. 1, the westbound inside lane and the eastbound turn lane at that intersection will be shut down to allow road construction crews to remove and pour back a 75-feet…

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