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Hart man arrested following Eden Twp. crash.

June 18, 2017

Hart man arrested following Eden Twp. crash.  #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief.  EDEN TOWNSHIP — A 46-year-old Hart man was arrested by troopers from Michigan State Police Hart Post Saturday night after the vehicle he was involved in a single vehicle crash at the corner of Eden Lake and Sippy roads. The man was driving a Ford Explorer pickup truck…

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Ludington men face several charges involving meth lab.

June 17, 2017

Ludington men face several charges involving meth lab. #MasonCountyCrime LUDINGTON — Two Ludington men were arraigned in 79th District Court this week on charges of operating/maintaining a laboratory involving methamphetamine, possession of ephedrine and using a computer to commit a felony, according to State, Sheriffs’, Chiefs’ Enforcement of Narcotics Team Det./Lt. Andrew Ambrose. “On June 14, 2017, Nicholas Gene Helfrich,…

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Freeman Creek Equipment celebrating 10 years Saturday.

June 16, 2017

Freeman Creek Equipment celebrating 10 years Saturday. #MasonCountyBusiness #MasonCountyAgriculture. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. GRANT TOWNSHIP — Freeman Creek Equipment, 7511 N. US 31, is celebrating its 10th anniversary in business Saturday with a customer appreciation day from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Owner Jeff Patulski said he’s buying lunch. “This is an opportunity for us to thank our customers and…

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Stolen car recovered at state park.

June 16, 2017

Stolen car recovered at state park. #MasonCountyCrime LUDINGTON — Police are investigating the theft of a 2014 Chevy Malibu from the 800 block of South Madison Street that was recovered early Thursday morning at the Ludington State Park on M-116 in Hamlin Township. “There is information that may lead us to a suspect,” said Ludington Police Chief Mark Barnett. The car…

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Wind damages Sherman Twp. barn.

June 15, 2017

Wind damages Sherman Twp. barn.  #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief.  SHERMAN TOWNSHIP — Parts of northern Mason County saw damage as a result of a storm that moved through the area about 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. Part of a  barn’s roof and its massive door were blown off  of the building located on Beyer Road, just east of US 31. Owner…

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