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Jurors asked not to report on Tuesday.

September 21, 2020

  Jurors asked not to report on Tuesday. LUDINGTON — The 51st Circuit Court has requested that jurors summoned for jury duty on Tuesday, Sept. 22 not report due to a phone system malfunction at the courthouse. Jurors are asked to call the Circuit Court office during the afternoon hours on September 22, 2020 for further instructions at 231-845-0516.  

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Thief/thieves steal 30 bags of returnables.

September 21, 2020

Thief/thieves steal 30 bags of returnables. #MasonCountyCrime The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. BRANCH TOWNSHIP — Approximately 30 bags of returnable cans were stolen from the Pioneer Party Store in the 6100 block of East US 10 Sunday, Sept. 20, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole.…

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Police looking for stolen pickup truck.

September 21, 2020

Police looking for stolen pickup truck. #MasonCountyCrime LUDINGTON — The Ludington Police Department is looking for a white 2001 Ford F-350 pickup truck that was stolen from the 800 block of North Emily Street some time Saturday night, Sept. 19, according to Cpt. Steve Wietrzykowski. The license plate is EBY 8736. If anyone locates it, they are asked to call…

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WSCC board to discuss Scottville policing agreement. 

September 20, 2020

WSCC board to discuss Scottville policing agreement.  VICTORY TOWNSHIP — The West Shore Community College Board of Trustees will hold the first of two public hearings Monday, Sept. 21, during its regular board meeting, to discuss the formation of forming a public safety department at the college. Under the Michigan Community College Act of 1966, Act 31 of 1966, allows…

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Firefighters able to keep Epworth cottage fire from damaging others.

September 19, 2020

Firefighters able to keep Epworth cottage fire from damaging others. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Firefighters from three departments were called to a cottage fire at Epworth Heights early this morning, Saturday, Sept. 19. The cottage was located along the lakeshore and was in close proximity to other cottages.  Ludington Fire Department was initially dispatched to the scene at 1:47 a.m.…

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