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Time to be a senior. Scottville senior center’s Visscher moves into retirement.

November 8, 2018

Time to be a senior. Scottville senior center’s Visscher moves into retirement. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — Marcia Visscher has been at the helm of the Scottville Area Senior Center for nearly five years. Next week, she will step down as director and move into the role of retiree. “I’ve loved it, it’s been so much fun,” she said. “I…

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Community Veterans Day program scheduled for Sunday.

November 8, 2018

Community Veterans Day program scheduled for Sunday. LUDINGTON — The Mason County Allied Veterans Council will hold its annual Community Veterans Day program on Sunday, Nov. 11 at 1 p.m. at the Edwin H. Ewing American Legion Post, 318 N. James St. The public is invited to attend. A luncheon will be held afterwards for veterans and their families. On…

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Car/deer crashes plague motorists.

November 8, 2018

Car/deer crashes plague motorists. #MasonCounty The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Monday, Nov. 5, 2018: – 6:30 p.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, Custer Road north of Manales Road, Sherman Township. – 10:03 p.m., (Michigan State Police), a 48-year-old Ludington man was arrested for domestic violence, 5000 block of Jebavy Drive, Hamlin Township. Tuesday,…

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Recent arraignments include narcotics arrest.

November 8, 2018

Recent arraignments include narcotics arrest. 79th District Court arraignments. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON – The following were arraigned recently in 79th District Court: Felonies – Xavier Ignacio Zamora, 24, 201 W. William St., Ludington, was arrested by the State, Sheriffs’, Chiefs’ Enforcement of Narcotics Team (SSCENT) for a felony of delivery/manufacture of a narcotic/cocaine less than 50 grams…

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79th District Court sentencings, posted Nov. 8, 2018.

November 8, 2018

79th District Court sentencings, posted Nov. 8, 2018. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON – The following were sentenced recently in 79th District Court: – Westley Michael Badour, 20, homeless, was found guilty Oct. 31 of larceny less than $200 and was sentenced to 28 days in jail with credit for 28 days served; 93 days discretionary jail for one…

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