Daily Archives: August 17, 2021

Parents of Mears man murdered in 2019 fight for justice.

August 17, 2021

Parents of Mears man murdered in 2019 fight for justice. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. MEARS — Denita and William Buchanan were devastated when they received the news that their only son, William Craig Buchanan, 32, was murdered in 2019, and the heartbreak only intensified in September of 2020 when they were informed that the charges against the man accused of…

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3 injured in 2-vehicle crash.

August 17, 2021

3 injured in 2-vehicle crash. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — Three people received non-life-threatening injuries in a two-vehicle crash Monday, Aug. 16, shortly after 8:30 p.m. at the intersection of Dewey and Lincoln roads, said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. “Preliminary investigation shows…

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Rhythm & Dunes raises $15,000 for local school music programs.

August 17, 2021

Rhythm & Dunes raises $15,000 for local school music programs. LUDINGTON — West Shore Bank has donated $15,000 to school music programs at Ludington Area School District, Mason County Central Schools and Mason County Eastern Schools through funds raised at this summer’s Rhythm & Dunes summer concerts.  Donations accepted during the concerts, online, from food vendor fees and merchandise sales…

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Recent births, posted Aug. 17, 2021.

August 17, 2021

Recent births, posted Aug. 17, 2021. The following births have been reported: Knox Edward Petzak, the son of Kylie and Kellon Petzak of Ludington, was born on Friday, August 13, 2021. Ridley Moon Mazur-Gumm, the daughter of Allison Mazur and Jordan Gumm of Ludington, was born on Tuesday, August 17, 2021. (Unless indicated otherwise, births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital).…

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