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Sen. VanderWall to hold coffee hours on Friday.

March 13, 2019

Sen. VanderWall to hold coffee hours on Friday. SCOTTVILLE — Sen. Curt VanderWall (R-Ludington), will hold a coffee hour on Friday, March 15. VanderWall represents the state’s 35th senate district, which includes Mason County. He will be at Scottville City Hall, 105 N. Main St., from 3 to 4 p.m. Constituents are invited to meet with the senator during that…

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Obituary: George Hansen, 91, Scottville.

March 12, 2019

Obituary: George Hansen, 91, Scottville. George E. Hansen, 91, of Scottville, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2019, after a long life filled with many blessings. He was born December 26, 1927 in Grant Township of Mason County to John and Dagmar (Christiansen) Hansen.  George attended school at Pelton Corners and Scottville. He enlisted in the U.S. Army and proudly…

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Scottville woman sentenced for stealing Xbox system.

March 12, 2019

Scottville woman sentenced for stealing Xbox system. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON – A 21-year-old Scottville woman was sentenced to time served in jail for a conviction of larceny in building in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, March 12. Arneva Lily Tyler, of 108 S. Reinberg Ave., testified in January that she stole an Xbox system last August in the…

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Purtee honored for 29 years in county clerk’s office.

March 12, 2019

Purtee honored for 29 years in county clerk’s office. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — The Mason County Board of Commissioners paid tribute to Debra Purtee during its regular board meeting Tuesday morning, March 12. Purtee, who is retiring, has worked for the county clerk’s office for 29 years and has served as chief deputy clerk since 1998. Purtee’s duties…

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2018 was busy year for sheriff’s office; new K-9 purchased.

March 12, 2019

2018 was busy year for sheriff’s office; new K-9 purchased. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole presented his department’s annual report to the Mason County Board of Commissioners Tuesday morning. Cole said that 2018 was a “very active year for the Mason County Sheriff’s Office.  We had our first drowning in four years, when 38…

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