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Inmate accused of smuggling drugs into jail tops recent arraignments.

June 20, 2019

Inmate accused of smuggling drugs into jail tops recent arraignments. The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: #MasonCountyCourts Felonies -Timothy Allen Lopez, 25, of 603 S. Washington Ave., Ludington, was arrested June 15 by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) on three felony counts of delivery/manufacturing controlled substances. Probable cause hearing: June 19 at 1:30 p.m.…

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Recent deaths, posted June 20, 2019.

June 20, 2019

Recent deaths, posted June 20, 2019. The following recent death has been reported to MCP: Mark Peters, 58, of Ludington died on Tuesday, June 18, 2019. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington, www.oakgroveludington.com. Ryan James McDonald, 27, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, June 18, 2019. Beads & Blooms Florist, 78 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington, MI 49431; 231-425-4133 has…

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79th District Court sentencings and dismissals, posted June 20, 2019.

June 20, 2019

79th District Court sentencings and dismissals, posted June 20, 2019. #MasonCountyCourts LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in Mason County’s 79th District Court: -Dedra Gay Garrett, 57, of 11824 N. Irons Rd., Irons, pleaded guilty June 18 to operating a vehicle while impaired by liquor (OUIL) and was sentenced to 32 days in jail with credit for two days…

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Showers possible early and late today.

June 20, 2019

Showers possible early and late today. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. Thursday, June 20, 2019 A few showers early then mostly cloudy. Showers developing late. High 73; low 49 Precipitation: 50% day; 10% evening. Wind: NNE 9 mph day; NNE 4 mph evening. Humidity: 71% day; 79% evening. Sunrise: 6:02 a.m.; sunset: 9:31 p.m. Friday, June 21, 2019: Summer Solstice …

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Murder case bound over to circuit court.

June 19, 2019

Murder case bound over to circuit court. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — The murder case against Corey Ryan Beekman, 32, of Free Soil Township was bound over to 51st Circuit Court following a preliminary examination in 79th District Court Wednesday, June 19. Beekman is accused of murdering William Buchanan, 32, of Mears, April 16, and wounding 32-year-old Kaitlin…

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