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Cole’s Antiques Villa to host appraisal day Tuesday.

June 4, 2018

Cole’s Antiques Villa to host appraisal day Tuesday. SCOTTVILLE — Cole’s Antiques Villa will hold its annual Appraisal Day on Tuesday, June 5, as part of the Scottville Celebrating Success event. Appraisals will take place from noon to 7 p.m. and will feature five antiques experts. Cost is $5 for appraisal of one to two items. A new appraiser this…

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Scottville Celebrating Success is Tuesday.

June 4, 2018

Scottville Celebrating Success is Tuesday. SCOTTVILLE — Several Scottville businesses will be downtown Tuesday, June 5, participating in the fifth annual Celebrating Success event from 4 to 7 p.m. The celebration will include many activities such as a bounce house, face painting, a children’s craft, live music, beer tasting, many giveaways, and The Poker Run with a new kayak as…

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Crashes, domestic violence arrests top weekend police activity.

June 4, 2018

Crashes, domestic violence arrests top weekend police activity. #MasonCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Friday, June 1, 2018: 11:40 a.m., (Michigan State Police), a 44-year-old Ludington woman was arrested for operating without insurance, US 10 near Jebavy Drive, Pere Marquette Township. Noon, (MSP), car/deer crash, Scotville Road near Marrison Road, Riverton Township. 2:55 p.m., (Mason County…

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Woman who caused crash provided false ID to police.

June 4, 2018

Woman who caused crash provided false ID to police. #MasonCountyCrime. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A 25-year-old Charlevoix woman allegedly lied to sheriff’s office about her driver’s license status and her residence after the woman caused a three-vehicle crash Saturday, June 2 on US 10 in front of Burger King. MCP reported Saturday night that the woman…

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AFFEW placing cigarette butt recycling receptacles around area.

June 4, 2018

AFFEW placing cigarette butt recycling receptacles around area. LUDINGTON — Billions of cigarette butts litter shorelines, parks and sidewalks across the U.S. and once in the environment, take up to 10 years to decompose. A Few Friends for the Environment of the World (AFFEW), a Mason County-based group focused on combating local environmental issues to promote a healthier ecosystem, is offering…

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