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79th District Court sentencings, posted July 26, 2018.

July 26, 2018

79th District Court sentencings, posted July 26, 2018. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were sentenced recently in Mason County’s 79th District Court: – Nathan Scott Yost, 22, of 506 N. Rowe St., Ludington, pleaded “no contest” July 17 to operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OWI) and was sentenced to two days in jail with credit for…

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Momentum Business Plan Competition deadline is July 31.

July 25, 2018

Momentum Business Plan Competition deadline is July 31. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The deadline to enter the $50,000 Momentum Business Plan Competition is Tuesday, July 31 at 11:59 p.m. The competition is for new business start-ups, or businesses with a viable startup idea or business with less than $100,000 in sales annually. The winner will be selected at a public pitch…

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Large equipment move to cause slow-downs. 

July 24, 2018

Large equipment move to cause slow-downs.  PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Consumers Energy will be moving large pieces of equipment Friday, July 27, and Monday, July 30 beginning on Pere Marquette Highway, traveling south from First Street to Iris Road, west to Lakeshore Drive and then to the pumped storage facility. The moves will take place between 7:30 and 11 a.m.…

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Invasive plant species walking tour to be held at Cartier Park.

July 24, 2018

Invasive plant species walking tour to be held at Cartier Park. LUDINGTON —  Members of the North Country Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area will be holding a walking tour through Cartier Park on Tuesday, July 31, to introduce members of the public to a variety of invasive plant species. The walk is scheduled from 6 to 7:30 p.m. and will begin…

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Democrat monthly meeting

July 24, 2018

Democrat monthly meeting LUDINGTON — The next meeting of the Mason County Democratic Party will be Thursday, August 2, at 7  p.m. at the Ludington Area, 107 S. Harrison St. Mason County Clerk Cheryl Kelly, will demonstrate voting machines and answer questions. Jannice Lamb will also speak on the Oakview millage request on the August 7 Ballot. After a short business meeting, the film…

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