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County Farm Bureau wins state award.

November 28, 2017

County Farm Bureau wins state award. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. GRAND RAPIDS — The Mason County Farm Bureau received state-wide recognition Tuesday when the organization won the Michigan Farm Bureau Champion of Excellence Award for advocacy. The award was presented to Mason County Farm Bureau President Seth Earl during the Michigan Farm Bureau awards banquet at DeVos Place in downtown…

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Rash of vehicle break-ins in Custer on Thanksgiving.

November 27, 2017

Rash of vehicle break-ins in Custer on Thanksgiving. #MasonCountyCrime CUSTER — Several break-ins to vehicles occurred in the village limits on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 23, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole, but nothing of any substantial value was stolen. The first vehicle break-in was reported at 8:54 a.m. in the 2000 block of First Street. “The victim reported someone…

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Mason County Sports Hall of Fame names 2018 inductees.

November 24, 2017

Mason County Sports Hall of Fame names 2018 inductees. To induct Ingraham, Schafer, Tyndall, LHS 2001 boys soccer, 2001 MCE softball. LUDINGTON — The Mason County Sports Hall of Fame has announced its 14th induction class, the Class of 2018. The Hall of Fame will induct Duane Ingraham Sr., Wally Schafer, Gale Tyndall, the state champion 2001 Ludington High School…

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Update: Fire destroys Ludington home; owner gone for holiday.

November 23, 2017

Update: Fire destroys Ludington home; owner gone for holiday. #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Fire destroyed the home of Sherry Wasserman, 718 E. Loomis St. early Thanksgiving morning. Ludington Fire Chief Jerry Funk said the house was fully engulfed in flames when he arrived shortly after 4:30 a.m. Wasserman had left the night before to visit her daughter…

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Fire engulfs Loomis Street home.

November 23, 2017

Fire engulfs Loomis Street home. #MasonCountyNews. LUDINGTON — Firefighters from Ludington and Pere Marquette Township fire departments were called to a fully engulfed house fire at 718 E. Loomis Street about 4:30 a.m. Thursday. The fire was called in by a neighbor. Dispatch information indicated that nobody was in the home when firefighters arrived on scene. Ludington Police Department and…

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