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Murder trial set for end of April.

January 15, 2020

Murder trial set for end of April. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — The murder trial against Corey Ryan Beekman, 33, of Free Soil Township is scheduled for April 27-30 and May 1 in Mason County’s 51st Circuit Court, according to court staff. Beekman, a former Army National Guard staff sergeant, is accused of murdering William Buchanan, 32, of…

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Car/deer crashes, warrant arrests top police acitivy.

January 15, 2020

Car/deer crashes, warrant arrests top police acitivy. #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 police activity in Mason County Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020: – 6:30 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, Pere Marquette Highway and Schlick Road, Summit Township. – 7:04…

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United Way accepting proposals.

January 15, 2020

United Way accepting proposals. LUDINGTON — United Way of Mason County is accepting requests for proposals (RFP) for the 2020-2021 funding cycle (April 1, 2020 to March 31, 2021) from local non-profit organizations that are focusing on helping children to achieve their potential and working with individuals and families to be financially stable and improving people’s health.  The RFP document…

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Democrats to hold county convention, monthly meeting.

January 15, 2020

Democrats to hold county convention, monthly meeting. LUDINGTON — The Mason County Democratic Party will hold its County Convention for 2020 on Thursday, February 6, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. at the Ludington Center for the Arts, 107 S. Harrison St. The purpose of the convention is to elect officers and make requests for county, district, and state party committees. A…

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Hospital celebrates opening of rebuilt birthing center.

January 14, 2020

Hospital celebrates opening of rebuilt birthing center. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — The newly rebuilt birthing center at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital was dedicated Tuesday afternoon. The recently completed $4.95 million project included a complete upgrade from the original center, built in 1967. Highlights included demolition of the 8,920 square feet space, enlarging and modernizing patient rooms, in-room Americans…

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