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Man accidentally shoots himself; couple arrested on outstanding warrants

December 27, 2024

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP — A 34-year-old Fountain man accidentally shot himself in the foot Thursday, Dec. 26 while attempting to holster a pistol. Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole said emergency personnel were dispatched to the 6700 block of East Sherman Street near Tallman Lake. Cole…

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December 27, 2024

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WSCC board expected to start reviewing future of pool in February

December 26, 2024

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief VICTORY TOWNSHIP — The West Shore Community College Board of Trustees is expected to make a decision on the future of the college’s swimming pool in either sometime in late winter or early spring, according to WSCC President Scott Ward. A public letter writing campaign has taken place recently with much of the information being inaccurate,…

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Ludington man arrested for Christmas Eve fight

December 26, 2024

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — A 32-year-old Ludington man was arrested at 6:57 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 24, following a 911 call reporting a fight in progress with an assault in the 3200 block of North Jebavy Drive. Other recent activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office…

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Obituary: George Raymond Cooper, 83, of Ludington

December 26, 2024

George Raymond Cooper, 83, formerly of 501 N. William St, Ludington, died Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at Oakview Medical Care Facility.  He was born October 21, 1941, in Ludington, the only child of Lawrence and Sonnie (Knebl) Cooper. George graduated from Ludington High School in the Class of 1961.  His interests included world history, antiques and fancy clothing. George is…

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