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Obituary: Theo “Ted” Miller, 84, Scottville.

August 6, 2017

Obituary: Theo “Ted” Miller, 84, Scottville. Theo Neil “Ted” Miller, 84, of Scottville died peacefully on Friday, August 4, 2017.  Ted was born on March 28, 1933 in Newaygo County to Neil and Edith Miller and served his country during the Korean Conflict with the U.S. Army.  On February 5, 1968, he married Sylvia Newhardt in Grand Rapids and they have celebrated…

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1 person dead following US 10-31 crash involving sailboat.

August 5, 2017

1 person dead following US 10-31 crash involving boat. #MasonCountyNews. This story has been updated. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief.  AMBER TOWNSHIP — One man is dead after a three vehicle crash involving a trailered sailboat in the 2700 block of US 10-31, west of Stiles Road, Saturday night. According to Mason County Sheriff Sgt. Oscar Davila, the crash occurred about…

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Photographer Sue Brown receives national recognition.

August 4, 2017

  Photographer Sue Brown receives national recognition. AMBER TOWNSHIP — Sue Brown, of Photography by Sue Brown participated in the Photographers of America’s 2017 International Photographic Competition on Jul 30, 2017. A panel of 46 jurors from across the United States selected the top photographs from nearly 6000 total submitted entries. Brown submitted four photographic art pieces into the annual…

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Friday Night Live cancelled. 

August 4, 2017

LUDINGTON — Tonight’s Friday Night Live and Blessing of the Badges have been cancelled due to inclement weather. The events will not be rescheduled. The Cops & Robbers 5k Chase will still start at 6 p.m. this evening, rain or shine. Registration and bib pickup starts at 4:30 p.m. at Ludington Pub on South James Street. Tonight’s Art Walk will…

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Counterfeiting coins among recent arraignments

August 3, 2017

Counterfeiting coins among recent arraignments #MasonCountyCrime. By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Melissa Marie Collins, 32, of 1007 N. James St., Ludington, was arrested July 29 by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) on two felony counts of counterfeiting coins – possession of less than five. Preliminary hearing: August…

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