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Democrats to hold upcoming meetings. 

January 24, 2018

Democrats to hold upcoming meetings.  LUDINGTON — The Mason County Democratic Party will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, Feb. 1 at 7 p.m. in the West Shore Bank Room of the Mason County District Library Ludington Branch. Democratic 35th state senate candidate Cary Urka of Manistee County will speak at the meeting. In 2016, Urka ran as a…

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Citizens voice opinions on Father Marquette Memorial.

January 23, 2018

  Citizens voice opinions on Father Marquette Memorial. #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Over 40 people expressed their opinions about what Pere Marquette Charter Township Board of Trustees should do about the Father Marquette Memorial on Buttersville Peninsula. The purpose of the public meeting, held Tuesday at L.F. Peterson Auditorium was to give the public an opportunity to…

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County board resolution opposes marijuana legalization.

January 23, 2018

County board resolution opposes marijuana legalization. #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief.  LUDINGTON — The Mason County Board of Commissioners is expected to take a vote on a resolution to oppose the legalization of marijuana during its monthly meeting in February. The commission’s Courts and Public Safety Committee voted 2-1 today to place the resolution on the board’s Feb. 13 meeting.…

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Ludington man sentenced to jail for stalking.

January 23, 2018

Ludington man sentenced to jail for stalking. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — A 40-year-old Ludington man was sentenced to serve four months up front of a one-year discretionary jail term in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Jan. 23, for a conviction of aggravated stalking. Eric Keith Avery, of 1218 S. Madison St., Apt. 5, pleaded guilty to the felony…

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Ludington woman sentenced for using counterfeit money.

January 23, 2018

Ludington woman sentenced for using counterfeit money. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — A 32-year-old Ludington woman convicted of uttering and publishing a counterfeit bill was sentenced to serve 90 days up front of a one-year discretionary jail term in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Jan. 23. Melissa Marie Collins, 32, of 1007 N. James St., was initially charged with…

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