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Multiple people arraigned on felony drug charges.

February 19, 2021

Multiple people arraigned on felony drug charges. By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Editor’s Note: A person accused of a crime is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Felonies -Tina Ann Rose, 40, of 5405 Rasmussen Rd., Pere Marquette Township, was arrested Dec. 8 by the…

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79th District Court sentencings, posted Feb. 19, 2021.

February 19, 2021

79th District Court sentencings, posted Feb. 19, 2021. By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in Mason County’s 79th District Court: -Thomas Richard Massey, 34, of 410 S. Washington Ave., Ludington, pleaded guilty Feb. 9 to public intoxication and was sentenced to 45 days in jail; outpatient treatment; 90 days discretionary jail for one year;…

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Obituary: Sue McCumber, 73, of Custer.

February 19, 2021

Obituary: Sue McCumber, 73, of Custer. Sue Ann McCumber, 73, of Custer died peacefully on Thursday, February 11, 2021 at Ludington Woods Living Center.  Sue was born on October 26, 1947 in Big Rapids, the daughter of John and Genevieve (Wilson) Bowman, and graduated from Carmi-White County (Illinois) High School with the class of 1964.  On July 30, 1966, she…

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Mostly cloudy skies with some flurries on Saturday.

February 19, 2021

Mostly cloudy skies with some flurries on Saturday. The weather is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville, Ludington, and Manistee: Occasional snow showers tonight. Low temperature of 18 degrees. Winds light and variable, west at 6 mph. Chance of snow, 40%; about one inch accumulation possible. Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021 Mostly cloudy. A few flurries…

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Rep. O’Malley: Testimony from small business owners shows damage done by strict COVID-19 orders

February 18, 2021

Rep. O’Malley: Testimony from small business owners shows damage done by strict COVID-19 orders House Oversight Committee hears from hospitality industry, restaurant owners State Rep. Jack O’Malley (R, Lake Ann) today called on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Department of Health and Human Services to revise their current 25-percent capacity limits for indoor dining, citing the dire position the restaurant…

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