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UPSET Arrest 14 In Escanaba

Fourteen people are under arrest in the city of Escanaba for Felony Delivery of Buprenorphine. The arrests Wednesday came after multiple investigations conducted by The Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team into the sale and distribution of Buprenorphine. Three other people were arrested on charges unrelated to the investigations. Names of …

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Soo Locks Open

The Great Lakes shipping season officially started Wednesday morning at the Soo Locks in Sault Ste. Marie. Lockmaster Jason Wojnaroski says the Edwin H. Gott, a 1,004-foot freighter, was the first ship to enter the Poe Lock at 11:05 a.m. It was followed by the Roger Blough also going upbound …

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MCAA Fees Go Down

The fee auto insurers pay, and pass on to its customers, into an insurance fund to cover large claims related to car crashes – is coming down. The Michigan Catastrophic Claims Association says insurers will pay $150 per vehicle for 2015, down from $186 the previous two years. The assessment …

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