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Sheriff’s office expands drone fleet

October 7, 2023

Sheriff’s office expands drone fleet By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office has reached new heights, literally. While the sheriff’s office has utilized a drone for the past several years, it recently has increased its fleet to include thermal imaging and tactical response drones.  “We started using a drone around 2018,” Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole…

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Recent death: Susan Ross Gividen, 66, of Ludington

October 7, 2023

Recent death: Susan Ross Gividen, 66, of Ludington Susan Ross Gividen, 66, of Ludington, died on Saturday, October 7, 2023. Arrangements have been entrusted to Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington, www.oakgroveludington.com.  Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of our advertisers and individuals.…

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79th District Court arraignments, posted Oct. 7, 2023

October 7, 2023

79th District Court arraignments, posted Oct. 7, 2023 By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Daniel Gavin McNulty, 46; assault/resisting/obstructing a police officer; arrested May 31, 2021 by Mason County Sheriff’s Office; arraigned Sept. 28, 2023; probable cause hearing: Oct. 25; bail: $5,000 personal recognizance. Misdemeanors -Isabel Inez…

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LHS homecoming court

October 5, 2023

LUDINGTON — The Ludington High School 2023 Homecoming royalty will be announced during halftime of Friday’s homecoming game against Whitehall High School at Oriole Field. This year, instead of crowning a king and queen from the senior class, the student body from all grade levels selected 15 nominees from the senior class to serve on the homecoming court. From those…

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Millennium Brass performance to feature Scottville native Marty Erickson

October 5, 2023

Millennium Brass performance to feature Scottville native Marty Erickson WSCC News is a presentation of West Shore Community College in partnership with Mason County Press.  VICTORY TOWNSHIP — West Shore Community College’s Performing Arts Series will present the Millennium Brass featuring Scottville native and Mason County Central alumnus (class of 1965) Marty Erickson on Friday, Oct. 20, at Center Stage…

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