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Ludington woman injured in two-vehicle crash.

March 6, 2018

Ludington woman injured in two-vehicle crash. #MasonCountyNews. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A 63-year-old Ludington woman was transported by Life EMS to Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital following a two-vehicle crash on US 10 near Nelson Road Tuesday afternoon, March 6. According to Sgt. Jeremy King of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office, the woman was trapped inside the…

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Judges raise concerns about courthouse security; proposal moving forward.

March 6, 2018

Judges raise concerns about courthouse security; proposal moving forward. #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — The Mason County Board of Commissioners’ Public Safety and Courts Committee passed a proposal Tuesday, March 6, by Sheriff Kim Cole to provide security personnel at the Mason County Courthouse. The proposal will now go to the county Finance Committee. The public safety and…

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Man sentenced to jail for choking ex-wife’s male friend.

March 6, 2018

Man sentenced to jail for choking ex-wife’s male friend. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 27-year-old Sheridan Township man was sentenced to serve six months up front of a one-year discretionary jail term in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, March 6, for a conviction of assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder/strangulation. Marvin Lee Brault…

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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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