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Crashes top police activity.

September 2, 2020

Crashes top police activity. #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. The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Monday, Aug. 31, 2020: – 3:48 p.m., (Ludington Police Department), disturbance, 700 block of East Tinkham Ave​nue, City of Ludington. – 3:46 p.m., (LPD), ​fraud investigation, 400…

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Road maintenance will result in US 10 lane reduction Wednesday.

September 1, 2020

Road maintenance will result in US 10 lane reduction Wednesday. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Road Commission reported that US 10 east of Pere Marquette Highway will be reduced to one lane in each direction beginning at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 2. Maintenance is scheduled to reduce the bump in the roadway where asphalt meets concrete in…

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Whitehall man faces prison term for drunk driving death.

September 1, 2020

Whitehall man faces prison term for drunk driving death. #MasonCountyCrime. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 33-year-old Whitehall man faces two to 15 years in prison after pleading “no contest” in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Sept. 1, to operating a vehicle while intoxicated causing death in connection to the vehicular death of Christopher Patrick Kapala, 40, of Scottville. Nicholas…

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Counterfeit bill used at local business.

September 1, 2020

Counterfeit bill used at local business. #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. GRANT TOWNSHIP — A $50 counterfeit bill was passed at the Upper Hamlin Grocery store located on West Nurnberg Road Monday, Aug. 31, around 3 p.m., said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The case…

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Census extended deadline changed to Sept. 30.

September 1, 2020

Census extended deadline changed to Sept. 30. The U. S. Census Bureau has announced that the extended census deadline will be September 30, instead of October 31. The new deadline was set to ensure that census data can be completed before the end of the year, as required by law. The new date is still an extension of the normal…

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