Ludington athletic cancelations. LUDINGTON — All scheduled Ludington Schools athletic events for Monday, April 16 have been canceled. Baseball, softball, high school track and middle school track, scheduled for Tuesday, April 17. Golf scheduled for Wednesday, April 18, has been cancelled.
Ludington woman injured after Sugar Grove crash. #MasonCountyNews. SHERMAN TOWNSHIP — A 35-year-old Ludington woman received non-life-threatening injuries after the vehicle she was driving flipped over in the 400 block of East Sugar Grove Road east of US 31. The Chevrolet Equinox SUV was eastbound on Sugar Grove Road when it appeared to have lost control due to slushy road…
Electrical fire causes minor damage at FloraCraft. #LudingtonNews By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — An electrical fire caused minor damage at FloraCraft, 1 E. Longfellow Street today. Ludington Fire Department was called to the maintenance department of the manufacturing plant Monday about 10:45 a.m. Fire Chief Jerry Funk said the fire was out before the fire department arrived but caused…
Fight leads to parole, probation violation arrests. #MasonCountyCrime PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A 37-year-old Ludington woman was arrested for parole violation a 35-year-old Ludington man was arrested for probation violation by Mason County sheriff’s deputies Sunday, April 16, at at 3:28 a.m. following a 911 call reporting a “fight” in the 100 block of North Jebavy Drive, said Mason County…
Safe Harbor Credit Union observing youth month. LUDINGTON — Safe Harbor Credit Union, 1200 E. Tinkham Ave., is currently observing youth month with activities the rest of the month. “Safe Harbor is always focusing on our youth and teaching them the importance of saving for the future,” said Vice President Kyle Gurzynski. “This is why we offer a youth CD…
Fountain Road closed. SHERMAN TOWNSHIP — A compromised culvert has caused the Mason County Road Commission to close Fountain Road between Darr and Ordway roads. A repair date has not yet been set and motorists are asked to seek an alternative route.
Pedestrian struck, killed on US 10. #LakeCounty CHASE TOWNSHIP, (Lake County) — A 32-year-old Baldwin woman who was “walking in the lane of traffic” on eastbound US 10, east of Hawkins Road, was struck and killed by an eastbound vehicle Saturday, April 14, at 3:14 a.m., according to the Hart post of the Michigan State Police. Christina Lynn Kunna was…
Closings and cancellations for Monday, April 16, 2018. Mason County Central Schools, including Victory Early Childhood Center. Ludington Area School District Ludington Area Catholic School Mason County Eastern Schools Covenant Christian School Gateway to Success Academy West Shore Educational Service District, including CTE Baldwin Community Schools Pentwater Public Schools Also, closings and cancellations for Sunday, April 15, 2018. Evening services…
Building birdhouses. AMBER TOWNSHIP — Preschool students from Mason County Central’s Victory Early Childhood Center visited the West Shore Educational Service District’s Rybicki Center last week to make birdhouses with Career and Technical Education building trades students. See video for a montage of the project.
New taxi company provides service to Oceana, Mason counties. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. HART — Derek Routley believes in keeping a high standard of customer service and making sure his customers not only feel safe but are safe when one of his taxis serves them. In February, Derek launched Routley’s Transit and Transportation. Based in Hart, the company serves Oceana…
Ludington experiences seiche Friday afternoon. LUDINGTON — Adam Castonia contributed this photograph he took from Coast Guard Station Ludington Friday afternoon of the seiche that took place along the Lake Michigan shoreline. A sieche is caused by extreme high or low- pressure systems or wind-driven wave run up and results in sudden and extreme water fluctuations. Notice that the breakwater is covered by…
Chamber announces Future Five. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The Ludington & Scottville Area Chamber of Commerce has announced its 2017 Future Five. The purpose of the honor is to recognize community members under the age of 40 who are making an impact locally. The Class of 2017 includes Jamie Healy, Jorhie Beadle, Monica Schuyler, Nick Tykoski, and Seth Earl. Jamie…
Sheriff’s office hires Matt Murphy as road deputy. LUDINGTON — Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole has announced the addition of a new road deputy to the sheriff’s office. Matt Murphy was hired on Feb. 2 and recently completed his field training. Murphy is a 2003 graduate of Ludington High School, a 2009 graduate of Lake Superior State University, and a…
Police and fire activity, April 12, 2018. 12:04 a.m., Scottville Police Department (SPD) and Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO), shots fired, State Street and Bean Road, City of Scottville. 7:27 a.m., Ludington Police Department (LPD), car/deer crash, no injuries, Tinkham Avenue and Sherman Street, City of Ludington. 9:51 a.m., Riverton Fire Department (RFD), fire investigation, 3525 West Hawley Road, Riverton…
Recent births, reported April 13, 2018. #MasonCountyBirths Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise. Hailey Renee Argue, the daughter of Donna Honeycutt and Devon Argue of Scottville, was born April 6, 2018. Kolten Daniel James Kirk, the son of Patricia Kirk of Ludington, was born April 9, 2018. Godmothers are Brianna Kirk and Bianca Kirk. Godfather is Alexander Ross.…
Ludington Avenue construction begins Monday. LUDINGTON — The Michigan Department of Transportation has announced that work on Ludington Avenue (US 10) between Rowe and Jackson streets is scheduled to start on Monday, April 16. The project will include sidewalk ramp upgrades, drainage repairs and resurfacing of the street. During the first few weeks of the projects the outside lane…
West Michigan CMH named as pilot site for new Medicaid health plan. Financial integration with the Medicaid Health Plans slated to begin October 1, 2018 LUDINGTON — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) recently announced the three pilot sites selected for the state’s 298 Initiative, or Medicaid Health Plan Pilot. HealthWest (Muskegon County’s Behavioral Wellness Connection) and…
Recent arraignments include home invasion. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were arraigned recently in 79th District Court: Felonies – Joseph Michael LeClair, 57, no address listed, was arrested April 5 by the Michigan State Police (MSP) for felonies of second-degree home invasion, larceny in a building and fourth-offense habitual offender and a misdemeanor of malicious destruction…
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