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LASD to hold half day Friday due to basketball semi-finals.

March 13, 2019

LASD to hold half day Friday due to basketball semi-finals. LUDINGTON — Ludington Area School District will hold a half day of school on Friday, March 15 to allow students and community to attend the 5:30 p.m. boys’ varsity basketball semi-finals basketball game at Michigan State University. A letter from Superintendent Jason Kennedy explains further: Ludington Area Schools is blessed…

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Sen. VanderWall to hold coffee hours on Friday.

March 13, 2019

Sen. VanderWall to hold coffee hours on Friday. SCOTTVILLE — Sen. Curt VanderWall (R-Ludington), will hold a coffee hour on Friday, March 15. VanderWall represents the state’s 35th senate district, which includes Mason County. He will be at Scottville City Hall, 105 N. Main St., from 3 to 4 p.m. Constituents are invited to meet with the senator during that…

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Woman arrested for ‘under ringing’ in Walmart self check-out lane.

March 13, 2019

Woman arrested for ‘under ringing’ in Walmart self check-out lane. #MasonCountyCrime PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP – A 38-year-old Baldwin woman was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies after allegedly “under-ringing” merchandise in the self check-out lane at Walmart Monday afternoon, March 11, stealing nearly $870 in merchandise, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The woman faces a felony of first-degree…

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Man sent to jail for breaking and entering.

March 12, 2019

Man sent to jail for breaking and entering. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON – A 20-year-old Fountain man was sentenced to serve 10 months up front of a one-year discretionary jail term in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, March 12, for a two-count conviction of breaking and entering with intent. Aaron Michael Dietz, of 2090 4th St., pleaded guilty, Jan.…

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Woman sentenced for using counterfeit money at Wesco.

March 12, 2019

Woman sentenced for using counterfeit money at Wesco. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON – A 33-year-old Fountain woman was sentenced Tuesday, March 12, in 51st Circuit Court to time served in jail for a conviction of uttering and publishing a counterfeit bill. Neta Margett Sohn, of 4513 Benson Rd., pleaded guilty to the felony charge last January. Sohn testified…

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