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LASD teacher charged with malicious destruction of property.

March 5, 2020

LASD teacher charged with malicious destruction of property. LUDINGTON — Kelley Rae Chapman, 53, a Ludington Area School District teacher, has been charged with a felony charge of malicious destruction of personal property valued between $1,000 to $20,000, according to a press release from the Mason County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. The charges arose out of an incident that took place…

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Felonious assault tops 79th District Court arraignments

March 5, 2020

Felonious assault tops 79th District Court arraignments #MasonCountyCrime. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Howard Mark Larson, 34, of 3956 N. Forest Ln., Victory Township, was arrested Feb. 28 by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) on felony charges of assault with a dangerous weapon (felonious assault) and aggravated domestic assault second…

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Full Court Press: Ludington Area Curling Club.

March 5, 2020

Full Court Press: Ludington Area Curling Club. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — Today on MCP’s Full Court Press Toni Swinehart interviews Dan Hinderer of the Ludington Area Curling Club at West Shore Community Ice Arena. Full Court Press is a presentation of Shelby State Bank and House of Flavors, Inc.   This story is copyrighted © 2020, all rights reserved by Media…

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Recent deaths, posted March 5, 2020

March 5, 2020

Recent deaths, posted March 5, 2020 The following recent deaths have been reported to MCP: Florentine Neitzel, 96, of Ludington died on Thursday, March 5, 2020. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington, www.oakgroveludington.com. Donald “Corn” Warren Johnson, 91, of Ludington, died on Sunday, March 1, 2020. Carol Ann (Magnuson) Gregory, 61, of Ludington, died on Monday, March 2,…

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Cole announces he will seek third term as sheriff.

March 4, 2020

Cole announces he will seek third term as sheriff. LUDINGTON — Kim Cole formally announced today that he will seek a third term as Mason County sheriff. Cole, who has worked for the Mason County Sheriff’s Office for 35 years, was first elected in 2012. Since that time, the Republican sheriff has increased the size of the county’s road patrol…

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