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Shaken, Not Stirred: Septuagenarian

January 29, 2017

Shaken, Not Stirred: Septuagenarian #Shaken, Not Stirred. A blog by Jim Bond. I turned 70 today. And I’m cranky. I know, I know, it’s a milestone to be proud of. Rather than a milestone, for me it’s a millstone. I don’t want to be 70. In my judgment, (however flawed it may be at my age) I think women are…

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Recent death, reported Jan. 28, 2017.

January 28, 2017

#MasonCountyDeaths The following recent death has been reported to MCP: James Walter Hendrickson, 72, of Ludington passed away on Friday January 27, 2017 at home.  Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center of Ludington. See full list of 2017 deaths here. 

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Coming home to the Y Country Store, open today.

January 28, 2017

Coming home to the Y Country Store, open today. #MasonCountyBusiness. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — Kevin and Marla Rader left Mason County 28 years ago and moved to the Grand Rapids area. The two were high school sweethearts, both graduating in 1988; Marla from Ludington High School and Kevin from Mason County Central High School. Following their respective…

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Threating to kill/injure person, resisting arrest, identity theft among arraignments.

January 27, 2017

Threating to kill/injure person, resisting arrest, identity theft among arraignments. #MasonCountyCourts By Alan Neushwander.  Contributing Writer. The following were recently arraigned in 79th District Court: Felonies – Mark Edward Dekle, 29, of 8327 W. Hollyhock Ave., Baldwin, was arrested Jan. 15, 2017 by Michigan State Police (MSP) on felony charges of attempted home invasion, interfering with an electronic communications device,…

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79th District Court sentencings, Jan. 27, 2017.

January 27, 2017

79th District Court sentencings, Jan. 27, 2017.  #MasonCountyCourts. By Alan Neushwander.  Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in 79th District Court at the Mason County Courthouse. -William Todd Virta, 46, of 1310 Oak Dr., Manistee, pleaded guilty Jan. 10 to impaired driving and was sentenced to 32 days in jail with credit for two days served; 93…

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