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Portions of US 31 to close beginning next week 

April 17, 2023

Portions of US 31 to close beginning next week  SUMMIT and PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIPS — US 31 resurfacing will begin next week between Meisenheimer and Chauvez roads. The project will also include the installation of new culverts at four locations along the two-mile construction zone, which will mean total highway closures.  Beginning Monday, April 24, northbound US 31 will be…

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Weekend police news, posted April 17, 2023

April 17, 2023

Weekend police news, posted April 17, 2023 The following is activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office over the weekend: Friday, April 14, 2023:  6:16 a.m., alarm activation, Pere Marquette Township. 7:25 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, US 31 freeway south of US 10, Amber Township. 11:16 a.m., two-vehicle crash, no injury, Jebavy Drive north of US 10, Pere Marquette…

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The Hamlin Report, April 2023

April 17, 2023

The Hamlin Report, April 2023 By Nancy VanderVest, Hamlin Township Supervisor Planning Commission:  The Hamlin Township Planning Commission’s next meeting is scheduled for Monday, May 1, 2023.  This meeting will begin at 6 p.m. and will be held at the Hamlin Township Hall. Zoning Board of Appeals: The Hamlin Township Zoning Board of Appeals met on April 10, 2023 to…

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Closings and cancellations, April 17, 2023

April 17, 2023

Closings and cancellations, April 17, 2023 The following closings and cancellations have been reported for Monday, April 17, 2023: School athletics Ludington High School Varsity tennis at home, cancelled JV tennis at Sparta, cancelled Varsity golf at Shelby, cancelled Note: JV and Varsity soccer at home versus Whitehall will still be played. The JV will play one 40-minute half followed…

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Mason County piloting talent pipeline tool 

April 16, 2023

Mason County piloting talent pipeline tool  LUDINGTON — The Chamber Alliance of Mason County plans to pilot an online platform, EmergeSkilled, that will help local employers connect with students from the West Shore Educational Service District’s Career and Technical Education programs. The Chamber is offering a lunch-and-learn event to help employers learn more and provide assistance in signing up for…

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