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Assault, thefts, crashes among police activity Tuesday.

May 31, 2017

Assault, thefts, crashes among police activity Tuesday. #MasonCountyCrime The following is police activity in Mason County Tuesday, May 30, 2017: 12:53 p.m., (Ludington Police Department), larceny, 300 block of East Court Street, City of Ludington. 3 p.m., (Michigan State Police), felonious assault, case is under investigation, 1000 block of Independence Drive, Amber Township. 3:57 p.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), a…

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TeachBal Basketball Camp offered at WSCC.

May 31, 2017

TeachBal Basketball Camp offered at WSCC.  VICTORY TOWNSHIP — Professional basketball players Amanda Stowe and Lavell Blanchard are presenting an all day TeachBal’s Basketball Camp on Monday, June 19 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at West Shore Community College. Stowe is a 1997 graduate of Ludington High School and played for University of Michigan and University Wisconsin Green Bay…

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CTE students participate in state health occupations competition.

May 31, 2017

CTE students participate in state health occupations competition.  West Shore Educational Service District Career & Technical Education (CTE) Allied Health students recently competed at the state Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) competition against other high school students from around the state for a chance to advance to the HOSA International Leadership Conference. Ludington High School students Moira O’Brien and Marissa…

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Man who fled with daughter sentenced to 18-40 years in prison.

May 30, 2017

Man who fled with daughter sentenced to 18-40 years in prison. #MasonCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — Mark Alan Saporita-Fargo, 47, was sentenced to 18 to 40 years in prison in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, May 30, for convictions of third-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC), which involved the sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl in 2014, and conspiracy…

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Ludington man sent to prison for meth.

May 30, 2017

Ludington man sent to prison for meth. #MasonCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — A 33-year-old Ludington man was sentenced to four and a half to 20 years in prison for a conviction of methamphetamine possession and fourth-offense habitual offender Tuesday, May 30, in 51st Circuit Court. Jayden Vernon Lafreniere, of 910 N. Harrison St., was initially charged with…

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