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Family displaced from house fire in need of help.

September 12, 2022

Family displaced from house fire in need of help. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. SHELBY — A family of seven displaced from their home at 173 South Sessions Rd. following a fire Sunday, Sept. 11, is in need of help. Danny Jones, Jr., said his 5,000-square-foot house was severely damaged by smoke and water damage throughout the interior. The house was…

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Traffic alert: Crash on southbound US 31.

September 11, 2022

Traffic alert: Crash on southbound US 31. GRANT TOWNSHIP — Report of a single-vehicle crash on southbound US 31 between M 20 and Park Road near Rothbury Sunday, Sept. 11, at 3:30 p.m. Minor injury reported. Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of…

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7 people displaced from home following fire.

September 11, 2022

7 people displaced from home following fire. SHELBY — Seven people were displaced from a home at 173 South Sessions Rd. following a fire Sunday, Sept. 11. Firefighters from Shelby-Benona, Hart and Grant Township responded to the scene, along with Life EMS and Shelby Police Department. The American Red Cross was called to assist two adults, two teenagers, two preteens…

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Rothbury man dies in Mason County motorcycle crash.

September 10, 2022

Rothbury man dies in Mason County motorcycle crash. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LOGAN TOWNSHIP (Mason County) — Devon Newberry Adair, 33, of Rothbury died Friday evening while riding his motorcycle in southeastern Mason County near Ruby Creek. Emergency personnel were dispatched to the scene on Masten Road at 8:31 p.m. between Hawley and Lucek roads. According to Mason County Sheriff…

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More details released on suspect shot by deputy.

September 9, 2022

More details released on suspect shot by deputy. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief and Allison Scarbrough, Oceana County Press Editor. SUMMIT TOWNSHIP (Mason County) — Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole, Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast and Michigan State Police Hart Post Assistant Commander Lt. John Forner met with representatives from the news media Friday afternoon, Sept. 9, to discuss the police-involved…

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