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Rural fire authority sees slight increase in 2016 responses.

March 3, 2017

Rural fire authority sees slight increase in 2016 responses. #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. CUSTER — The seven fire departments in the Mason County Rural Fire Authority saw a slight overall increase in responses in 2016 compared to 2015, responding to a total of 990 calls; in 2015 the authority responded to 936 calls. . The rural fire authority consists…

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Credit/debit card fraud, auto theft among arraignments.

March 3, 2017

Credit/debit card fraud, auto theft among arraignments. #MasonCountyCourtNews. By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. The following were recently arraigned in 79th District Court: Felonies Trenton Joseph Espinola, 20, no address listed, was arrested Feb. 23 by the Ludington Police Department (LPD) on two counts of illegal possession of a financial transaction device (credit/debit card/bank account) and fourth-offense habitual offender.  Preliminary hearing: …

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79th District Court sentencings and dismissals, posted March 3, 2017.

March 3, 2017

79th District Court sentencings and dismissals. #MasonCountyCourtNews. By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. The following were recently sentenced in 79th District Court: Jennifer Ann Fitch, 31, of 504 Fifth St., Ludington, pleaded guilty Feb. 21 to second-offense operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OWI) and was sentenced to 31 days in jail with credit for one day served; one year discretionary jail…

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Recent birth, reported March 2, 2017.

March 2, 2017
Recent birth, reported March 2, 2017.

Recent birth, reported March 2, 2017. #MasonCountyBirths Recent births are brought to you by Shelby Gem Factory. See more information below.  Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise.  Olivia Shay Thomas Bush, the daughter of Heather and Seth Bush of Ludington, was born February 25, 2017. If you have a birth announcement and photo to post, please email…

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Obituary: Doreen Langfeldt, 82, Custer.

March 1, 2017

Obituary: Doreen Langfeldt, 82, Custer.  #MasonCountyDeaths. Doreen Alice Langfeldt, 82, of Custer passed away on Monday, February 27, 2017 at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital.  Doreen was born on May 7, 1934, the daughter of Allen and Evelyn (Ager) Quick, and married Earl Langfeldt on March 6, 1953 in Scottville.  She and Earl celebrated 45 years together before Earl preceded her…

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