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Former attorney sentenced in 2023 Houghton killing
HOUGHTON - Former attorney and Hancock resident Evan Andrew Dixon, 62 was sentenced Monday to a minimum of 18 years…
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Township bills languish in Michigan Legislature
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September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a time to share resources, start conversations, and reduce the stigma surrounding mental health. Marshfield Clinic is offering two free, online suicide prevention trainings this month for community members — especially those who support farmers, first responders, military personnel and veterans. The events are part of a…
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