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Writing her way home: WSCC faculty member publishes memoir

March 6, 2019

Writing her way home: WSCC faculty member publishes memoir VICTORY TWP. – The first lesson in any writing course is “Write what you know,” and West Shore Community College communications instructor Natalie Grochowski has done exactly that. Her first book, “Welcome to Replica Dodge,” is slated for publication by Wayne State University Press on March 11.  Published under her author…

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Illinois man arrested on several charges following reckless driving complaint.

March 6, 2019

Illinois man arrested on several charges following reckless driving complaint. #MasonCountyCrime PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP – A 56-year-old Bloomington, Illinois man was arrested by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office on charges of second-offense driving while license suspended, operating without insurance and for a misdemeanor warrant following a report of a reckless driver Tuesday, March 5, shortly after 10 p.m. on Pere…

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Urgent need for blood donations.

March 6, 2019

Urgent need for blood donations. LUDINGTON — Michigan Blood is hosting a blood drive on Thursday, March 14 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the lower level classrooms at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, 1 Atkinson Dr. There is an urgent need for blood donations due to low donor turnout and blood drive cancellations stemming from the recent cold and snow.…

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Right to Life oratory contest is March 9.

March 6, 2019

Right to Life oratory contest is March 9. LUDINGTON — Mason County Right to Life will hold an oratory contest on Saturday, March 9, at 3 p.m. at the Mason County District Library Ludington Branch’s West Shore Bank Room. Registered contestants will present their pro-life speeches during the event, which is open to the public. Contact John for more information. 616-644-7050

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Man pleads guilty to break-ins, receiving stolen property.

March 5, 2019

Man pleads guilty to break-ins, receiving stolen property. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON – A 27-year-old man faces serving 10 months of a one-year discretionary jail term after pleading guilty in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, March 5, to two counts of breaking and entering a building with intent and receiving and concealing stolen property $1,000-$20,000. Brandon Gene DeJonge, 27,…

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