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Recent arraignments include third offense drunk driving.

August 31, 2018

79th District Court arraignments, posted Aug. 31, 2018. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were arraigned recently in 79th District Court: Felonies – Jason Daniel Brocker, 46, of 710 E. Loomis St., Ludington was arrested by LPD for a felony of third-offense operating while intoxicated (OWI), a misdemeanor of second-offense driving while license suspended (DWLS) and a…

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79th District Court sentencings, posted Aug. 31, 2018.

August 31, 2018

79th District Court sentencings, posted Aug. 31, 2018. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were sentenced recently in Mason County’s 79th District Court: – Blake Andrew Barrette, 18, of 105 W. Melendy St., Ludington, was found guilty Aug. 28 of third-offense minor in possession of alcohol (MIP) and was sentenced to 60 days discretionary jail for one…

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Farmer thankful for community support following storm destruction.

August 31, 2018

Farmer thankful for community support following storm destruction. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. BRANCH TOWNSHIP — Tuesday night’s storm caused major damage to several locations around Mason County. Economically, the largest impact was most likely the destruction of two 16,000 square foot hog barns on Schoenherr Road. Jake Zwagerman, who owns the farming operation, said he has been astonished by the…

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Pedestrian struck by car succumbs to injuries. 

August 31, 2018

Pedestrian struck by car succumbs to injuries.  #MasonCountyNews. LUDINGTON — Gail Diane Brittain, the 66-year-old Ludington woman who was struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Ludington Avenue and Jackson Road Wednesday evening, passed away at 2:40 a.m. this morning, according to Ludington Police Chief Mark Barnett. Brittain had been at Mercy Health Hackley Hospital in Muskegon. Barnett said…

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Generator stolen.

August 31, 2018

Generator stolen. #MasonCountyCrime CUSTER TOWNSHIP — A generator was reported stolen Thursday, Aug. 30, at 6:33 a.m. in the 400 block Chauvez Road, said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. Other recent police activity in Mason County includes: Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018: – 11:02 p.m., (Michigan State Police), trespassing, under investigation, 4000 block of Barothy Road, Branch Township. Thursday, Aug. 30,…

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