Scottville ordinance committee hears more sides on marijuana topic. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — The Scottville ordinance committee heard another side of the medical marijuana topic Wednesday during its regular meeting, held at the Scottville Area Senior Center. In January, a consultant representing Michigan Marijuana Law Experts (MMLE) spoke about the potential benefits of the city opting to pass…
Shay likely to stay as Ludington city manager. HOLLAND TOWNSHIP (Ottawa County) — Ludington City Manager John Shay is likely staying in Ludington. Shay recently was selected as one of two finalists for the position as township manager of Holland Township, located to the north and east of the City of Holland. On Tuesday, Feb. 20, a selection committee voted…
Recent arraignments include drug charges. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were arraigned recently in 79th District Court: Felonies – Bethany Nicole Ross, 25, of 3829 N. Jebavy Dr., Hamlin Township, was arrested Feb. 16 by the Michigan State Police (MSP) for a felony of controlled substance possession. Preliminary exam: March 7 at 11:15 a.m. Bail: $10,000/cash/surety.…
2017 was successful tourist year for Mason County. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Last year was a banner tourism season for Mason County, with the highest-ever hotel room rental income, increased event attendance, and more visitors to attractions like Ludington State Park and Sandcastles Children’s Museum. The new Port of Ludington Maritime Museum attracted 10,000 visitors since opening in June 2017.…
Nominations sought for chamber awards. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The Ludington & Scottville Area Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for the 2017 Mason County Business of the Year, Mason County Community Service, and Future Five awards. Nominations will be accepted until 5 p.m., Thursday, March 15. “The Annual Dinner is always a wonderful evening honoring and celebrating the great…
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