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79th District Court sentencings, posted Oct. 12, 2018.

October 12, 2018

79th District Court sentencings, posted Oct. 12, 2018. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON – The following were sentenced recently in 79th District Court: – James Robert Koert, 66, of 16535 Taft Road, Spring Lake, was found guilty Sept. 26 of attempted assaulting/resisting/obstructing police and was sentenced to one day in jail with credit for one day served; one year…

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Scottville Optimist Sportsman’s Banquet is Oct. 20.

October 11, 2018

Scottville Optimist Sportsman’s Banquet is Oct. 20. SCOTTVILLE — The annual Scottville Optimist Sportsman’s Banquet will be held on Saturday, Oct. 20 at 6 p.m. at the Optimist Center, located in downtown Scottville. Tickets are $30 per person and include dinner and drinks plus entry into the door prize drawing; ages 17 and under are $15, while children under age…

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LHS robotics team heading to all-girls competition.

October 10, 2018

LHS robotics team heading to all-girls competition. LUDINGTON — The female members of the Ludington High School robotics team will be competing in an all-girls competition Saturday, Oct. 13, at Wyoming High School. Coaches Karen Shineldecker and Carrie Moeggenberg talked about the preparation that’s been taking place this week. See video for more details.

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Hospital board appoints two new members.

October 10, 2018

Hospital board appoints two new members. LUDINGTON — The Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital board approved the nominations of two new members at its meeting October 2, announced Ken Rocco, board chairman. Rich VandenHeuvel of Pere Marquette Township and Melissa Fuehring of Mears joined the hospital board, filling new terms for longtime board members Al Deering and Dr. Allan Nelson, who…

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Drunk driving on ORV arrest tops police activity.

October 10, 2018

Drunk driving on ORV arrest tops police activity. #MasonCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Monday, Oct. 8, 2018: – 10:48 p.m., (MSP), a 23-year-old Ludington man was arrested for operating while intoxicated on an off-road vehicle, 1600 block of Victory Corner Road, Victory Township. Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018: – 10:33 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), two-vehicle…

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