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Police respond to recent traffic crashes, arrest woman for driving on suspended license.

May 23, 2017

Police respond to recent traffic crashes, arrest woman for driving on suspended license.   #MasonCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Friday, May 19, 2017: 1:11 a.m., (Ludington Police Department), suspicious situation, 500 block of North Washington Avenue, City of Ludington. 12:05 p.m., (LPD), liquor inspection, 200 block of West Ludington Avenue, City of Ludington. 2:23 p.m., (LPD),…

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Victory Corner Rd. closure.

May 23, 2017

Victory Corner Rd. closure.  AMBER TOWNSHIP — Victory Corner Road between Hansen and Decker roads will be closed beginning 7 a.m. Wednesday May 24 until about 5 p.m. Thursday, May 25 for a culvert replacement by the Mason County Road Commission.

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Walk A Mile in My Shoes Rally will support mental health awareness Wednesday.

May 23, 2017

Walk A Mile in My Shoes Rally will support mental health awareness Wednesday.  LUDINGTON — West Michigan Community Mental Health will hold its first local Walk A Mile in My Shoes Rally on Wednesday, May 24. The event, inspired by the state-wide rally held in early May in Lansing, will honor Mental Health Awareness Month. The local rally will raise awareness…

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Got a business idea? You could receive $50,000 through the Momentum competition.

May 22, 2017

Got a business idea? You could receive $50,000 through the Momentum competition.  PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP– One lucky entrepreneur with a viable business idea or with less than $100,000 in sales annually will win $50,000 in prize money in a “Shark Tank”-style competition in front of a live audience Sept. 15. And the only catch is the winner must start or…

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Pair arrested following crash; warrant sought for ‘Peeping Tom.’

May 22, 2017

Pair arrested following crash; warrant sought for ‘Peeping Tom.’ #MasonCountyCrime SCOTTVILLE – A 27-year-old Kentwood man was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies on charges of operating while intoxicated, driving while license suspended (DWLS), open intoxicants and no insurance and his passenger, a 39-year-old Fountain woman, was arrested on charges of open intoxicants and possession of a schedule 4 drug…

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