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79th District Court arraignments, posted Oct. 13, 2023

October 13, 2023

79th District Court arraignments, posted Oct. 13, 2023 By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Mara Lynn Castro-Delgado, 29; three counts of delivery/manufacturing a controlled substance (narcotics/cocaine), arrested Aug. 1 by Mason County Sheriff’s Office; arraigned Oct. 6; preliminary hearing: Oct. 25; bail: $50,000 cash. -Brian Scott Nader,…

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Obituary: Delbert Thorne, 85, of Ludington

October 13, 2023

Obituary: Delbert Thorne, 85, of Ludington Delbert “Del” John Thorne, 85, of Ludington, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2023. Del was born September 26, 1938, the son of John Edward Thorne and Helen (Miel) Thorne. On June 10, 1961, Del married the love of his life, Mary Ann (Surplice) Thorne. He worked at several local factories during his lifetime…

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VIDEO: MCC tractor parade 2023

October 12, 2023

VIDEO: MCC tractor parade 2023 Spartan News is a presentation of Mason County Central Schools in partnership with Mason County Press.  Video by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SCOTTVILLE — Farmers’ Day is a homecoming week tradition at Mason County Central, and the day ends with a tractor parade on the school campuses. Farm equipment, driven by participating high school students leaves…

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Reek Road closure on Oct. 16

October 12, 2023

Reek Road closure on Oct. 16 SHERMAN TOWNSHIP — Reek Road, quarter mile north of Dewey Road, will be closed during the day on Monday, Oct. 16 for construction work.

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Obituary: Janice VandenHeuvel, 83, of Pentwater

October 12, 2023

Obituary: Janice VandenHeuvel, 83, of Pentwater Janice Ruth (Feguer) VandenHeuvel, 83, of Pentwater, formerly of Lansing, passed away October 10, 2023. Janice was born on April 3, 1940, to Nellie Soper McDaniel and Herbert Feguer, the youngest of five children in Bath, Michigan.  Jan worked for the YMCA and then the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. She took a short…

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