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Clark Township resident urges county backing for $45 million natural‑gas extension to Hessel and Cedarville

Mackinac County Board of Commissioners · January 22, 2026
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Summary

Paul Hitchens told the board the county risks losing residents to high heating costs and urged support for a roughly $45 million project to bring natural gas to Hessel and Cedarville, suggesting bond financing but asking first for public and board backing.

Paul Hitchens, a Clark Township resident, addressed the Mackinac County Board of Commissioners on Jan. 22 seeking county support for extending natural gas…

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