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Freezing rain and sleet still possible today

April 3, 2014
Freezing rain and sleet still possible today

The outdoor report for Mason County is sponsored by Superior Electric of Ludington: 231-845-0126; www.supelectric.com. Thursday, April 3, 2014. The area is under a winter weather advisory until 8 a.m. Friday. An area of freezing rain and sleet will move in this afternoon. A lull in the precipitation is expected late in the afternoon but may resume tonight. The precipitation should…

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Farm Bureau field day/rally scheduled

April 3, 2014
Farm Bureau field day/rally scheduled

RIVERTON TWP. — The Mason County Farm Bureau Board of Directors will host a membership Field Day/Rally for all regular Farm Bureau members on Saturday, April 12 from 10:00 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the New Horizon Farm, 1981 W. Marrison Road. The featured agenda item will be information about the 2014 Farm Bill and what it will mean at the…

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Mother recalls last day Baby Kate was seen; talks about alleged confession letter from father

April 3, 2014
Mother recalls last day Baby Kate was seen; talks about alleged confession letter from father

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Ariel Courtland, the mother of Katherine Phillips was the prosecution’s first witness this morning in the 79th District Court preliminary examination of murder suspect Sean Michael Phillips. In October 2013, Sean Phillips, 24, was charged with June 2011 murder of his 4-month-old daughter also known as Baby Kate. Phillips is currently serving the second…

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Law enforcement searches for reported strangler, but no crime, suspect found

April 3, 2014

BRANCH TWP. — Deputies from Mason County Sheriff’s Office along with Michigan State Police troopers searched the Wallhalla and Fountain areas for several hours Wednesday for a male parole absconder in his 40s. Around 8:30 p.m. law enforcement received a call that a man had been saying that he had strangled a woman to death in Manistee County. The man…

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Tea party meeting will feature candidate who is challenging Lt. Gov.

April 3, 2014

AMBER TWP. — The Ludington Area Tea Party will hold its regular monthly general meeting on Thursday, April 10, 2014 at 6:30 p.m. at the Gospel Light Baptist Church located at 105 N. Dennis Rd. Speakers will include: Wes Nakagiri who is challenging Lt. Governor Brian Calley at the Republican State Convention, scheduled for August  22 and 23 in Novi. This is…

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