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79th District Court proceedings, posted Oct. 18, 2018.

October 18, 2018

79th District Court proceedings, posted Oct. 18, 2018. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON – The following proceedings recently occurred in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Sentencings – Corey Evan Carsten, 33, of 802 N. St. Paul St., Ludington, pleaded “no contest” Oct. 10 to prohibited use of chemical agents and was sentenced to 42 days in jail with credit…

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Arts center receives $15,000 state grant. 

October 17, 2018

Arts center receives $15,000 state grant.  LUDINGTON — The Ludington Area Center for the Arts (LACA) has been awarded a grant of $15,000 from the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs (MCACA). The grant was awarded through the MCACA peer review process and was one of 561 applications to compete for MCACA fiscal year 2019 funding. Organizations receiving a…

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Deputies arrest man for 3rd-offense drunk driving.

October 17, 2018

Deputies arrest man for 3rd-offense drunk driving. #MasonCountyCrime PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP – A 53-year-old Ludington man was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies Tuesday, Oct. 16, at 4:50 p.m. for third-offense operating while intoxicated – with a high blood alcohol content – and driving while license suspended (DWLS) following a traffic stop on US 10 near Jackson Road, according to…

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Splash Pad to be ’19 Lake Jump beneficiary. 

October 17, 2018

Splash Pad to be ’19 Lake Jump beneficiary.  LUDINGTON — The Ludington Splash Pad project will be the beneficiary of the 2019 Ludington Lake Jump, scheduled for Saturday, April 13, 2019. Each year the Lake Jump raises thousands of dollars for its selected beneficiary. The splash pad is being planned for Copeyon Park. To date, the committee has raised $120,000…

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Realtors donate to Neighbor to Neighbor program.

October 16, 2018

Realtors donate to Neighbor to Neighbor program. LUDINGTON — The Mason-Oceana-Manistee Board of Realtors presented a donation of $1,000 to Habitat for Humanity of Mason County on Tuesday, Oct. 16. The funds are being used for the Neighbor to Neighbor home repair project that is currently underway on two houses in the 600 block of North Rowe Street. Jamie Healy,…

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