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WSCC paving to begin May 14; power outage May 19.

May 12, 2018

WSCC paving to begin May 14; power outage May 19. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — There will be a campus-wide power outage at West Shore Community College on Saturday,  May 19, to replace the damaged electrical switch gear which failed earlier this year. Consumers Energy will shut down power to the entire campus at the substation beginning at 8 a.m. If the work proceeds as…

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Women arraigned on armed robbery charges.

May 11, 2018

This story has been updated at 12:30 p.m. Women arraigned on armed robbery charges. #MasonCountyNews By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — The two women suspected of robbing a cash advance store Wednesday were arraigned in 79th District Court Thursday. Taya Ilene Wrightsman, 21, of 5616 N. Budzynski Road, Sheridan Township, and Koreana Lynn Reid, 18, the same address, have each…

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Drug charges top recent arraignments, posted May 11, 2018.

May 11, 2018

79th District Court arraignments, sentencings. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — The following proceedings recently occurred in 79th District Court: Arraignments Felonies – Branden Arlie Straub, 29, of 179 N. Jebavy Dr., Pere Marquette Township, was arrested by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) for a felony of possession of cocaine, heroine or another narcotic less than 25 grams.…

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Caritas Food Pantry and Meijer partner to provide hunger relief.

May 11, 2018

Caritas Food Pantry and Meijer partner to provide hunger relief. By Kelly Glover, Manager, Caritas Food Pantry. CUSTER — People in our community continue to struggle every day to pay their bills and put food on their tables. Some are even forced to choose between the two, a heartbreaking decision that no one should have to make. I’m pleased to…

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Ludington to attempt third Guinness World Record attempt. 

May 11, 2018

Ludington to attempt third Guinness World Record attempt.  LUDINGTON — Ludington will seek its third Guinness World Record attempt on Saturday, June 9 in the category of world’s longest consecutive line of bicycles, which is being called the Pure Ludington Guinness World Record Attempt for the Longest Line of Bicycles. The attempt will be the signature event for the city’s June…

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