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Road commission working around the clock to clear roads

January 29, 2014
Road commission working around the clock to clear roads

New director, northern Michigan native, used to winter challenges By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — For the past week, Mason County — and much of the region — has been plagued with extreme winter weather. Blowing snow has meant many county roads are constantly drifted over, making travel difficult. The crews at the Mason County Road Commission have been working…

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Deputies respond to more traffic crashes

January 29, 2014
Deputies respond to more traffic crashes

Deputies from Mason County Sheriff’s Office were again kept busy Tuesday responding on weather-related traffic incidents. Here is the activity report of the office from Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014: – 9:37 a.m.: Stuck vehicle, U.S. 10 and Meyers Road, semi truck, Pere Marquette Twp. – 9:55 a.m.: Slide off, no damage, no injuries, Stiles and Fisher roads, Victory Twp. –…

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Closings, cancelations for Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014

January 29, 2014

The following are closings and cancelations for Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014: – Ludington Area Schools OJ DeJonge Middle School athletic competitions and practices canceled. As of 11:15 a.m., Athletic Director Dan Neal reported that boys and girls junior varsity basketball at Cadillac and wrestling in Ludington are both still on. – Mason County Reformed Church GEMS and cadets roller skating…

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Mason County and Obamacare

January 28, 2014

Mason County Press would like to interview Mason County residents who have been impacted in any way by the Affordable Care Act, otherwise known as Obamacare. Those interested in speaking to us must be willing to go on the record. Please contact Rob Alway, editor-in-chief, at editor@masoncountypress.com.

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Scottville down to one snow plow temporarily

January 28, 2014

SCOTTVILLE — Scottville City Manager Amy Williams is asking residents to be a little patient the next few days as one of the city’s two Department of Public Works snowplows is in for repairs. “The mechanic is hoping to have it back to us by Thursday,” Williams said. Williams said Scottville used to have three plow trucks, but for the…

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