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Tea Party meeting to feature Rep. Franz.

October 6, 2016

Tea Party meeting to feature Rep. Franz.  #MasonCountyPolitics AMBER TOWNSHIP — State Representative Ray Franz (R-Onekama) will be the speaker at this month’s Ludington Area Tea Party meeting, to be held on Thursday, Oct. 13 at 6:30 p.m. at Gospel Light Baptist Church, 105 N. Dennis Road. Franz, who represents Michigan’s 101st House district (Mason, Manistee, Benzie, and Leelanau counties),…

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Judge denies AG request to dismiss himself from Baby Kate case.

October 5, 2016

Judge denies AG request to dismiss himself from Baby Kate case. #BabyKate By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Judge Peter Wadel denied the Michigan Attorney General’s request for him to dismiss himself from the 51st Circuit Court murder case against Sean Michael Phillips. On Wednesday afternoon, Michigan First Attorney General William Rollstin, the state’s second highest ranking attorney, appeared in…

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Former judge’s comments prompt AG to request Wadel be dismissed from Baby Kate case.

October 5, 2016

Former judge’s comments prompt AG to request Wadel be dismissed from Baby Kate case.  #BabyKate By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — The Michigan Attorney General’s office, which is prosecuting the murder case against Sean Michael Phillips in Mason County’s 51st Circuit Court, has asked that Judge Peter Wadel step down from the case. On Wednesday afternoon, Michigan First Attorney General…

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Domestic violence arrest, crashes top police activity.

October 5, 2016

#MasonCountyNews #MasonCountyPoliceNews Domestic violence arrest, crashes top police activity. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A 45-year-old Ludington woman was arrested for domestic violence by Michigan State Police troopers from the Hart post Tuesday, Oct. 4, at 2 p.m. in the 5000 block of Barton Road. Other recent police activity includes: Monday, Oct. 3, 2016: 7:20 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer…

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Drinking, speeding factors in car/deer rollover crash.

October 5, 2016
Drinking, speeding factors in car/deer rollover crash.

#OceanaCountyNews #Pentwater Drinking, speeding factors in car/deer rollover crash. PENTWATER TOWNSHIP — A 34-year-old Mears woman was cited for operating while intoxicated after the 2005 Pontiac sedan she was driving struck a deer, causing the car to rollover on West Longbridge Road near Wayne Road Tuesday, Oct. 4, at dusk. According to an Oceana County Sheriff’s Office accident report, the…

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