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Fugitive arrest tops police activity.

September 12, 2019

Fugitive arrest tops police activity. #MasonCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019: 8:15 p.m., (Michigan State Police), a 42-year-old Scottville man was arrested on a fugitive warrant, US 10 and Stiles Road, Amber Township. Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019: 3:33 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, Custer Road south of Hawley…

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Rep. O’Malley spearheads move to emphasize local road projects control.

September 12, 2019

Rep. O’Malley spearheads move to emphasize local road projects control. LANSING — State Rep. Jack O’Malley, R-Lake Ann, chair of the House Transportation Committee, today unveiled a wide-ranging, bipartisan plan to give local communities more tools in their toolbox when it comes to providing needed road repairs. The bills, which are separate from ongoing budget negotiations but a notable and…

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Fountain Bow Hunters’ Ball is Oct. 5

September 12, 2019

Fountain Bow Hunters’ Ball is Oct. 5 FOUNTAIN — The Fountain Area Fire Department Auxiliary will hold its annual Bow Hunters’ Ball on Saturday, Oct. 5 beginning at 8 p.m. at Sherman Township Hall, 3854 E. Main St. The event will include a chili cook off (drop off at 5:45 p.m.), Chinese auctions, and a raffle. Tickets are $10 each…

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City manager to hold remote office hours at Book Mark.

September 12, 2019

City manager to hold remote office hours at Book Mark. LUDINGTON — City Manager Mitch Foster will hold remote office hours on Friday, Sept. 20 at The Book Mark, 201 S. Rath Ave., from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., breaking for lunch. Anyone from the public is welcome to visit him there with questions, conversations, or concerns.

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2,977. Never forget.

September 11, 2019

2,977. Never forget. 2,977: That’s how many people died on September 11, 2001 when our nation was attacked by fundamental Muslim terrorists. 265 passengers in planes. 2,606 people in the World Trade Center and surrounding area, including 71 police officers, and 343 firefighters. 125 people at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., including 55 military personnel. 1 police officer who died…

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