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Russian youth choir to perform July 15.

July 6, 2017

LUDINGTON — A Russian children’s choir will perform at the Ludington Area Center for the Arts, 107 S. Harrison St., on Saturday, July 15 at 8 p.m. The Little Eagles of Siberia comes from the city of Krasnoyarsk, 5,536 miles from Ludington. The performance is free; donations greatly appreciated. “We are very fortunate to be able to present this choir…

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Crashes, drunk driving arrests top police activity.

July 6, 2017

Crashes, drunk driving arrests top police activity. #MasonCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Monday, July 3, 2017: – 2:45 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), ​a 37-year-old Ludington man was arrested following a traffic stop for operating while intoxicated (OWI) and possession of marijuana, Jebavy Drive and Rasmussen Road, Pere Marquette Township. – 6:24 a.m., (MCSO), car/deer…

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6 injured in Sheridan Twp. ORV crash.

July 5, 2017

6 injured in Sheridan Twp. ORV crash. #MasonCountyNews. This story has been updated.  By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP — Six people were injured (initial report stated seven people) after two off road vehicles collided head-on on North Budzynski Road Wednesday afternoon. The crash occurred about 1 p.m. on a seasonal portion of Budzynski Road in Section 6 of the…

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2-year-old seriously injured after July 4 US 10 crash.

July 5, 2017

2-year-old seriously injured after July 4 US 10 crash. #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 2-year-old Canadian boy was seriously injured Tuesday, July 4, following a two vehicle crash on US 10 near the US 31 southbound on-ramp. The crash occurred about 12:14 p.m. when a westbound 2016 Volkswagen, driven by Michael Lyons George Ringrose, 33, of…

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Man arrested on 10th drunk driving charge.

July 5, 2017

Man arrested on 10th drunk driving charge.  #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief.  LUDINGTON — The driver arrested following a roadside drive-off Monday, July 3, on the Mason-Manistee counties had nine previous operating a vehicle while intoxicated charges prior to his 10th arrest Monday. Joseph Edward Booker, 52, of Fenton, was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies Monday afternoon after Mason-Oceana 911 received…

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