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Christmas Shoppe at Mason County Reformed Church, Nov. 18.

November 6, 2017

Christmas Shoppe at Mason County Reformed Church, Nov. 18. AMBER TOWNSHIP — Mason County Reformed Church will hold its fourth annual Christmas Shoppe on Saturday, November 18 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event will feature 50 artists, crafters and vendors , who have a large variety of unique holiday treasures. The event will also feature lunch and a free door prize drawing, as well…

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Hospital warns of telephone scam, urges call recipients to call police. 

November 3, 2017

Hospital warns of telephone scam, urges call recipients to call police.  LUDINGTON — Officials from Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital have reported that they have recently learned that several area residents have received spoofing/scam phone calls from parties who claim to be representatives of Spectrum Health seeking credit card information and other personal details. Patricia Ezdebski, hospital spokeswoman, said if there…

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Embezzlement tops recent arraignments, Nov. 3, 2017.

November 3, 2017

Embezzlement tops recent arraignments. #MasonCountyCrime. By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -David Phillip Frank, 31, of 308 E. Foster St., Ludington, was arraigned October 28, 2017 following his arrest on August 5, 2016 by Michigan State Police (MSP) on two felony counts of embezzlement from a vulnerable…

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79th District Court sentencings, posted Nov. 3, 2017.

November 3, 2017

79th District Court sentencings, posted Nov. 3, 2017. #MasonCountyCrime. By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in Mason County’s 79th District Court: -Cody Wellington Bullis, 28, of 526 Davis St., Manistee, pleaded guilty October 23 to second-offense operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OWI) and was sentenced to 58 days in jail with credit for 28…

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Scottville considering change of polling location.

November 3, 2017

Scottville considering change of polling location. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — As the Scottville Optimist Club continues to consider the future of its building, the city commission will consider moving the city’s polling location to the Scottville Area Senior Center, 140 S. Main St. Earlier this week, the Optimist Club held a community meeting to discuss the future of…

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