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Sandcastles Children’s Museum adding water safety exhibit. 

September 24, 2019

Sandcastles Children’s Museum adding water safety exhibit.  LUDINGTON — In response to the series of tragic drowning deaths this summer, Sandcastles Children’s Museum is developing a Water Safety Exhibit for the museum and a water safety community outreach program. Part of the process of making a quality exhibit is research and discussion with community leaders.  Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole…

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Man sentenced to 8-40 years in prison for smuggling meth into jail.

September 24, 2019

Man sentenced to 8-40 years in prison for smuggling meth into jail. #MasonCountyCrime. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 25-year-old Ludington man was sentenced in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Sept. 24, to eight to 40 years in prison for convictions of delivery/manufacture of methamphetamine, prisoner in possession of methamphetamine, methamphetamine possession and fourth-offense habitual offender. Timothy Allen Lopez, of…

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Crashes, warrant arrests top police activity.

September 24, 2019

Crashes, warrant arrests top police activity. #MasonCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Monday, Sept. 23, 2019: 10:05 a.m., (Ludington Police Department), a 43-year-old Scottville man was arrested on a bench warrant from 79th District Court for failure to appear, 500 block of East Melendy Street, City of Ludington. 5:15 p.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), two-vehicle crash,…

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Automatic voter registration launched.

September 24, 2019

Automatic voter registration launched. LANSING – Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson today announced that automatic voter registration officially has launched in Michigan and online voter registration will be available following the November 2019 election. Automatic voter registration requires Secretary of State branch office staff to ensure that when Michigan citizens apply for or update their driver’s license or personal ID…

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Body of missing boater found.

September 23, 2019

Body of missing boater found. #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — Search crews from Mason County Sheriff’s Office found the body of Robert J. Conklin early Monday evening, according to Mason County Undersheriff Derrek Wilson. Wilson said Conklin’s body was located in the narrows of Hamlin Lake about 150 yards off the shore in 7-feet of water. A…

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