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Ludington woman who left children at Walmart overnight is arraigned. 

December 3, 2018

Ludington woman who left children at Walmart overnight is arraigned.  #MasonCountyCrime. LUDINGTON – The woman who allowed her 10-year-old daughter and another girl to camp out at the Ludington Walmart, 4854 W. US 10, Pere Marquette Township, early Saturday morning, has been arraigned in 79th District Court. Xaviera Stockwell, 39, of507 Sixth Street, was charged with controlled substance possession. According…

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Concerns raised about Promise Zone eligibility, equality.

December 3, 2018

Concerns raised about Promise Zone eligibility, equality. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — One Mason County public school superintendent has raised a concern about certain students being excluded from the Mason County Promise Zone scholarship. Jeff Mount of Mason County Central addressed the Promise Zone Authority Board today during its regular meeting and said he was concerned about the authority’s…

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Ludington woman faces drug charges after allowing children to camp out in Walmart.

December 3, 2018

Ludington woman faces drug charges after allowing children to camp out in Walmart. #MasonCountyCrime. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP – A 39-year-old Ludington woman who allowed her 10-year-old daughter and another girl to camp out at the Ludington Walmart has been arrested on drug charges. Mason County sheriff’s deputies were called to the store at 6:49 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, for a…

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Weekend police report.

December 3, 2018

Weekend police report. #MasonCountyNews. The following is activity of local law enforcement from Nov. 30 through Dec. 2, 2018: Friday, Nov. 30 6:54 a.m., Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO), car/deer crash no injuries, State Street (US 10) east of Main Street, Village of Custer. 5:20 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash no injuries, US 10 east of Bean Road, Custer Township. 11:30…

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4-H seeking additional donations to help reach endowment match.

December 3, 2018

4-H seeking additional donations to help reach endowment match. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — Mason County 4-H recently reached its $50,000 goal for the Mason County 4-H Endowment fund. The Pennies from Heaven Foundation has offered to match $10,000 if an additional $10,000 is reached by Dec. 31, 2018. The Mason County 4-H Endowment fund provides the 4-H program with the means…

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