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Homeless man to serve a year in jail for stealing phone charger from library; drug possession. 

March 6, 2018

Homeless man to serve a year in jail for stealing phone charger from library; drug possession.  #MasonCountyCrime. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 34-year-old homeless man was sentenced to one year in jail for convictions of larceny in a building, marijuana possession and fourth-offense habitual offender in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, March 6. Fremont Kerricks pleaded guilty to the…

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Radio host Jack O’Malley announces candidacy for 101st House seat.

March 6, 2018

Radio host Jack O’Malley announces candidacy for 101st House seat. #Election2018. LAKE ANN —  Longtime WTCM morning radio host Jack O’Malley today announced his run for the Michigan House of Representatives 101st District.  O’Malley, a resident of Almira Township, announced his intention to run on his popular radio show this morning. “I’ve spent over 30 years, every weekday morning, having…

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Scottville commission discusses downtown parking angle.

March 6, 2018

Scottville commission discusses downtown parking angle. #ScottvilleNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — A frequent conversation at City Commission has been the angle of parking in the 100 block of South Main Street, downtown Scottville. In 2011 the streetscape was rebuilt to through funds from the Downtown Development Authority. As part of the design, the angle of parking was changed…

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Water billing procedures discussed at Scottville commission meeting.

March 6, 2018

Water billing procedures discussed at Scottville commission meeting. #ScottvilleNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — Two Scottville property owners addressed City Commission about concerns of their water bills. The concerns were not about rates but about procedures. Marilyn Carey, who along with her daughter, Jordan Munford, owns two rental homes in Scottville, said that she had noticed the December water…

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Kayak theft among police activity.

March 5, 2018

Kayak theft among police activity. #MasonCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Friday, March 2, 2018: – 7:17 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injuries, Fountain and Victory Corners roads, Victory Township. – 1:17 p.m., (MCSO), larceny of a multicolored kayak, 400 block of West US 10-31, Amber Township. Saturday, March 3, 2018: – 2:12…

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