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World Record!

June 8, 2019

World Record! LUDINGTON — Ludington earned its third world record Saturday when 1,558 people participated in the world’s largest dessert party at Rotary Park, breaking the previous Guinness record of 1,445 people, held by the baker Mr. Puff in Vadodara, India. The Downtown Ludington Board is the official record holder. The goal was to have 2,000 people participate, but 1,558…

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Indiana man faces larceny, sex offender charges.

June 7, 2019

Indiana man faces larceny, sex offender charges. #MasonCountyCrime. LUDINGTON — A 57-year-old man has recently been charged with felony larceny charges along with charges of failing to register as a sex offender. Larry Author Collins, address unknown, was arrested by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office on May 29 and charged with larceny after he allegedly stole a jacket in Pere…

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Three seasons of Jump Around Fun Center.

June 7, 2019

Three seasons of Jump Around Fun Center. HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — Jump Around Fun Center, located near the intersection of Lakeshore Drive and M-116, is now in its third season. Beginning next Tuesday, June 11, it will be open Tuesday through Sunday, from noon to 8 p.m., weather permitting. The center is open this Saturday and Sunday from noon to 8…

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Assaults, crashes top police activity.

June 7, 2019

Assaults, crashes top police activity. #MasonCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Wednesday, June 5, 2019: – 8:04 a.m., (Michigan State Police), two-vehicle crash, no injuries, Pere Marquette Highway and Oceana Drive, Summit Township. – 12:20 p.m., (MSP), a 38-year-old Hesperia woman was arrested on a warrant, 400 block of Pere Marquette Highway, Pere Marquette Township. – 3:11…

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Branch woman arrested after allegedly running over ex’s foot.

June 7, 2019

Branch woman arrested after allegedly running over ex’s foot. #MasonCountyCrime BRANCH TOWNSHIP – A 29-year-old Fountain woman was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies after she allegedly ran over – with a vehicle – the foot of a 34-year-old Fountain man with whom she had a previous relationship, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The incident occurred at a residence Thursday,…

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