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Arrest warrants issued for shooting suspect.

April 17, 2019

Arrest warrants issued for shooting suspect. #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. FREE SOIL TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office has issued arrest warrants for Corey Beekman, 32, in connection to the double shooting that took place Tuesday morning at a residence in the 10000 block of US 31. The shooting resulted in the death of an unidentified male…

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Blessing of the Boats scheduled for June 1.

April 17, 2019

Blessing of the Boats scheduled for June 1. #LudingtonEvents. LUDINGTON — Celebrating a maritime tradition that dates back centuries ago, Safe Harbor Credit Union and Ludington Bay Brewing are teaming up to bring a Blessing of the Boats to Ludington on Saturday, June 1 at Ludington Municipal Marina. Registration begins at noon for the 2 p.m. event. “This is an…

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Lake Jump, matching grant, raise over $70K for splash pad.

April 17, 2019

Lake Jump, matching grant, raise over $70K for splash pad. #MasonCountyNews. LUDINGTON — Last weekend’s Ludington Lake Jump raised $35,181 for the planned Ludington Splash Pad. The amount is being matched through a Public Spaces Community Places grant through Michigan Economic Development Corporation, doubling the amount raised to $70,362. The Lake Jump was sponsored by 37 businesses. Hardman Construction of…

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Martincheck retires as Custer Twp. treasurer; Jolly appointed.

April 17, 2019

Martincheck retires as Custer Twp. treasurer; Jolly appointed. #MasonCountyNews. CUSTER TOWNSHIP — During the regular Custer Township Board of Trustees meeting held April 15, 2019 the Custer Township Board voted to accept a letter of resignation from Maxine (Micki) Martinchek, Custer Township Treasurer, effective April 30, 2019. “While we are all sad to lose her we certainly understand her desire…

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Taranko’s funeral to be aired on radio. 

April 16, 2019

Taranko’s funeral to be aired on radio.  LUDINGTON — St. Simon Catholic Church has announced the funeral of County Commissioner Wally Taranko will be broadcast live on WLCV, FM 103.9, beginning at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 17. The broadcast will also be online at http://108.178.13.122:8307/.  All Mason County government buildings will be closed Wednesday from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. in honor…

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