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79th District Court arraignments include fourth offense drug possession charges.

September 20, 2017

79th District Court arraignments include fourth offense drug possession charges. #MasonCountyCrime. By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Cody Morgan Denton, 22, of 2630 N. Sherman Rd., Hamlin Township, was arrested September 13 by MCSO on felony charges of possession of a controlled substance and fourth-offense habitual offender.…

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79th District Court sentencings, posted Sept. 20, 2017. 

September 20, 2017

79th District Court sentencings, posted Sept. 20, 2017.  #MasonCountyCrime #MasonCountyNews. By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in Mason County’s 79th District Court: -Kayla Jean Johnson, 25, of 494 S. Pere Marquette Highway, Ludington, pleaded guilty September 12 to distribution of a controlled substance and was sentenced to 40 days in jail with credit for…

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4-Hers to learn how to survive Zombie Apocalypse, and other emergencies.

September 20, 2017

4-Hers to learn how to survive Zombie Apocalypse, and other emergencies. #MasonCounty4-H SCOTTVILLE — Are your kids ready for the Zombie Apocalypse? If not, they may want to join the newest Mason County 4-H club, the 4-H Zombie Preppers. The club really isn’t for a zombie takeover (in case you didn’t know, zombies aren’t real — or are they?), but,…

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Welcome reception for Vietnam War era veterans Sept. 30.

September 20, 2017

Welcome reception for Vietnam War era veterans Sept. 30. LUDINGTON — The Michigan Dunes Chapter National Society of Daughters of the Revolution, in Partnership with the Department of Defense and co-sponsored by the American Legion post 76 and the Custer VFW, will host a welcome reception for all Vietnam War era veterans (1955-1975) on Saturday, Sept. 30 at 2 p.m.…

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$29 million in grants available to employers. 

September 20, 2017

$29 million in grants available to employers.  LUDINGTON — Funds to train employees are getting a big boost from the State of Michigan. Local businesses can compete for a piece of the state’s Skilled Trades Training Fund (STTF), a $29 million competitive grant program, a 60% increase from the previous application year. This year’s open application period began Monday, September…

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