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Felony child abuse tops 79th District Court arraignments.

December 7, 2017

Felony child abuse tops 79th District Court arraignments. #MasonCountyCourts. By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Steven Douglas Jolly, 58, of 310 S. Jackson Rd., Ludington, was arrested December 2 by the Ludington Police Department (LPD) on felony charges of third-degree child abuse and domestic violence. Preliminary hearing:…

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79th District Court sentencings, posted Dec. 7, 2017.

December 7, 2017

79th District Court sentencings, posted Dec. 7, 2017. #MasonCountyCrime. By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in Mason County’s 79th District Court: -Matthew James Lersch, 43, of 1100 Parkdale St., Lansing, pleaded guilty November 29 to child endangerment and was sentenced to 35 days in jail with credit for two days served; one year discretionary…

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‘Whose Tragedy Is It Anyway?’ continues. 

December 7, 2017

‘Whose Tragedy Is It Anyway?’ continues.  LUDINGTON — The Stage Left Theatre Company continues the production “Whose Tragedy Is It Anyway?” this weekend and next weekend at Timbers Bar & Grill, 320 S. James St.. Performances will be at 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 8 and Dec. 15. This unique production is a 3-man show that will take the audiences on…

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Recent births, reported Dec. 7, 2017.

December 7, 2017

Recent births, reported Dec. 7, 2017. #MasonCountyBirths Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise.  Connor Mick Workman, the son of Katherine and Michael Workman of Ludington, was born December 4, 2017. Lincoln Oliver Gieske, the son of Kali and Wade Gieske of Shelby, was born December 1, 2017. Mia Louise Sage, the daughter of Amanda and Michael Sage of Ludington, was…

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Briggs Hardware, one of the county’s oldest businesses, changes ownership.

December 6, 2017

Briggs Hardware, one of the county’s oldest businesses, changes ownership. #MasonCountyBusiness. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — One of Mason County’s oldest businesses has changed ownership and its name will be part of the history books. As of today, Briggs True Value Hardware, 5840 W. US 10, is Larson’s Ace Hardware. The new owner, Angie Larson Smith, is…

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