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College again offering free bus rides to campus. 

August 20, 2018

College again offering free bus rides to campus.  VICTORY TOWNSHIP — Riding a bus free-of-charge to the West Shore Community College campus will be offered again to students and anyone traveling from Ludington, Manistee and Scottville. The College underwrites the operational costs of the bus service to encourage more students to pursue their education without concern over transportation costs. The…

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Recent arraignments include criminal sexual conduct.

August 17, 2018

79th District Court arraignments posted Aug. 17, 2018. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were arraigned recently in 79th District Court: Felonies – Damion Michael Moore, 19, of 267 N. Jackpine Rd., Branch Township, was arrested by the Michigan State Police (MSP) for a felony of second-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC). Preliminary exam: Aug. 29 at 11:15…

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79th District Court sentencings, posted Aug. 17, 2018.

August 17, 2018

79th District Court sentencings, posted Aug. 17, 2018. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were sentenced recently in Mason County’s 79th District Court: – Richard Lee James, 47, of 130 W. 2nd St., Ludington, was found guilty Aug. 7 of operating a vehicle without a license and was sentenced to two days in jail with credit for…

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MCC board to consider new hires Monday.

August 17, 2018

MCC board to consider new hires Monday. SCOTTVILLE — The Mason County Central Board of Education is expected to hire three new teachers and three new coaches when it meets Monday, Aug. 20. Teachers include: Jason Stanick, secondary science teacher (high school and middle school). Jonathan Hackey, middle school social studies teacher. Janelle Kelly, middle school English language arts teacher.…

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Conservation District to host annual farm tour.

August 17, 2018

Conservation District to host annual farm tour. AMBER TOWNSHIP — The Mason-Lake Conservation District will hold its annual farm tour on Thursday, Aug. 30 from 5 to 9 p.m. The tour’s focus is to teach about different land management practices used by local farms.   Specific topics will include an introduction into programs and cost share opportunities provided by Natural…

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