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79th District Court sentencings, dismissals, posted July 13, 2017.

July 13, 2017

79th District Court sentencings, dismissals, posted July 13, 2017. #MasonCountyCrime By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in Mason County’s 79th District Court: -Kim Thien Luc, 27, of 4072 Primrose Pl. 24, Beavercreek, Ohio, pleaded guilty July 5 to trespassing and was sentenced to one day in jail with credit for one day served and…

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Texas man involved in standoff charged locally.

July 12, 2017

Texas man involved in standoff charged locally. #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Joseph Flores, 30, of Texas, the man who was arrested by sheriff’s deputies Monday following a two-hour stand off in a house in the 6100 block of South Brye Road in Summit Township, was arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court late Wednesday afternoon. Flores was…

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Neighbor to Neighbor program coming to Fountain area.

July 12, 2017

Neighbor to Neighbor program coming to Fountain area.  FOUNTAIN — The Neighbor to Neighbor Program will hold a meeting at the Sherman Township Hall on Wednesday, July 19 at 6 p.m. The Neighbor to Neighbor Program is a collaboration with the Pennies from Heaven Foundation and Habitat for Humanity of Mason County with the goal of volunteers helping community members…

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Castonia appointed to county board of commissioners.

July 11, 2017

Castonia appointed to county board of commissioners. LUDINGTON — Gary Castonia has been appointed to the District 2 seat of the Mason County Board of Commissioners Tuesday. Castonia replaces Bill Carpenter, who resigned due to a move out of the district. Castonia currently serves as sixth ward councilor for the City of Ludington. He has been appointed to serve on the…

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Muskegon man faces jail for heroin.

July 11, 2017

Muskegon man faces jail for heroin. #MasonCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — A 48-year-old Muskegon man faces serving five months up front of a one-year discretionary jail term after pleading guilty Tuesday, July 11, in 51st Circuit Court to heroin possession – less than 25 grams and third-offense habitual offender. Jared Adam Canales, of 2510 Pine Grove, was arrested…

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