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Drunk driving, warrant arrests top police activity.

February 20, 2018

Drunk driving, warrant arrests top police activity. #MasonCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Friday, Feb. 16, 2018: – Noon, (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), a 29-year-old Pentwater woman was arrested on an outstanding Mason County Circuit Court probation violation warrant at the sheriff’s office, City of Ludington. – 5:45 p.m., (Michigan State Police), two-car crash, no injuries,…

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Scottville to become more dog friendly.

February 19, 2018

Scottville to become more dog friendly. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — Scottville is going to become a little more dog friendly, thanks to the generosity of a local resident and the Mason County Mutts organization. Sara Lutz, representing the organization, made a presentation to the City Commission during its regular meeting Monday. She said the organization received a $1,000…

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Fin & Feather Club awards annual Trooper Butterfield scholarship.

February 19, 2018

Fin & Feather Club awards annual Trooper Butterfield scholarship. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SHERMAN TOWNSHIP — The Fin & Feather Club of Mason County recently awarded a $1,000 scholarship in memory of Michigan State Police Trooper Paul Butterfield to Austin Buckingham. Buckingham, a resident of Fruitport, is a student in the West Shore Community College Criminal Justice Academy and plans…

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Dr. Weston Squires earns athletic specialist certification. 

February 19, 2018

Dr. Weston Squires earns athletic specialist certification.  AMBER TOWNSHIP — Dr. Weston Squires of Squires Family Care Chiropractic, 414 W. US 10, has taken his love for sports and sports performance into action by completing his certification as a certified strength and conditioning specialist. Certified strength and conditioning specialists are professionals who apply scientific knowledge to train athletes for the…

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Ludington Area Schools superintendent discusses school safety.

February 19, 2018

Ludington Area Schools superintendent discusses school safety. Dear students, parents, staff, and community members: As news of the latest school shooting in Florida has spread throughout our country, we have been confronted with the traumatic and shocked faces of children, parents, and school staff members through the media. We have seen terrified children, heard gunshots ringing throughout a school, and…

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