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Elderly couple injured in US 10 crash

August 31, 2023

Elderly couple injured in US 10 crash AMBER TOWNSHIP — An 83-year-old Hart man and his passenger, an 81-year-old Hart woman, were both injured after the vehicle the man was driving pulled into the path of an eastbound vehicle on US 10 east of Brye Road Wednesday, Aug. 30, around 12:30 p.m., according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. They…

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Samuels announces retirement from Road Commission.

August 30, 2023

Samuels announces retirement from Road Commission. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Road Commission Manager/Director Mary Samuels has announced she will be retiring effective the end of the year. Samuels, was appointed to the position in 2018. Prior to that, she had worked at the road commission as its clerk/finance director for 19 years.  “It’s been a great…

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Man pleads not guilty by reason of insanity to stabbing death

August 29, 2023

Man pleads not guilty by reason of insanity to stabbing death He will be committed indefinitely to the Center for Forensic Psychiatry  By Allison Scarbrough, Editor LUDINGTON — A 37-year-old Amber Township man pleaded “not guilty by reason of insanity” for the March 16, 2022 stabbing death of Kenneth Lee Schweitzer, 71, of Ludington during a pretrial hearing in Mason…

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Scottville woman injured in 2-car crash

August 29, 2023

Scottville woman injured in 2-car crash AMBER TOWNSHIP —A 62-year-old Scottville woman received “non-life-threatening injuries” following a two-vehicle crash Monday, Aug. 28, at 9:40 a.m. on US 10 west of the US 31 freeway, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole  The driver of the second vehicle — a 19-year-old Shelby man — was cited for failure to yield. Please…

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Filer Credit Union awarding teachers with $250 weekly grant

August 29, 2023

Filer Credit Union awarding teachers with $250 weekly grant Filer Credit Union is launching a program to help educators. Filer Teacher in Focus will award $250 a week throughout September to a local educator. The funds can be used for classroom supplies.  Nominations begin on Aug. 30 and end on Sept. 28. Recipients will be selected through a drawing which…

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