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‘Tall Cop’ tackles big issue.

October 5, 2017

‘Tall Cop’ tackles big issue. #OceanaCountyNews SHELBY – Join Oceana Leads, Oceana County’s substance abuse prevention coalition, for a workshop with the Tall Cop, Nov. 9, at the Shelby Optimist Club. Officer Jermaine Galloway, the “Tall Cop” will take attendees through a workshop on current trends in drug and alcohol use as well as signs of use among youth and…

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Recent deaths, posted Oct. 5, 2017.

October 5, 2017

Recent deaths, posted Oct. 5, 2017.  #MasonCountyDeaths The following recent deaths have been reported to MCP: Marion L. Girard, 63, of Ludington Died Wednesday, October 4, 2017. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington. Robert J. Nankee, 85, of Midland and formerly of Ludington, died Wednesday morning Oct. 4, 2017. Beads & Blooms Florist, 78 N. Jebavy…

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Deputies from Oceana, Mason challenge each other to not shave.

October 4, 2017

Deputies from Oceana, Mason challenge each other to not shave. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. The Mason County Sheriff’s Office and the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office have challenged each other to a “beard off.” For the past four years, Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole has allowed beards to be grown by personnel — violating department policy — during the months of…

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West Shore Bank opens mortgage, wealth management office in Traverse City.

October 4, 2017

West Shore Bank opens mortgage, wealth management office in Traverse City. LUDINGTON – West Shore Bank has recently opened a mortgage loan and wealth management office at 627 W. Front St. in Traverse City. The Traverse City location will specialize in residential lending as well as providing wealth management services to residents and businesses in northern Michigan. The bank services…

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Domestic assaults top police activity.

October 4, 2017

Domestic assaults top police activity. #MasonCountyCrime AMBER TOWNSHIP — Mason County sheriff’s deputies arrested two suspects in separate incidents for domestic violence and other charges Tuesday, Oct. 3, according to Sgt. Eric Soneral. The first incident at 1 a.m. in the 1500 block of US 10 resulted in the arrest of Christopher Joseph Sekenske Jr., 22, of Ludington on charges…

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