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Scottville building owner withdraws request for downtown ground floor residents.

February 20, 2017

Scottville building owner withdraws request for downtown ground floor residents.  #ScottvilleNews. SCOTTVILLE — Downtown building owner Mark Pehrson has withdrawn his request for a variance to allow residents on the ground floor of his building at 133 S. Main St. Pehrson requested the variance after city officials discovered that he was renting the main floor of the two-story building as…

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Disorderly person, crashes top police weekend activity.

February 20, 2017

Disorderly person, crashes top police weekend activity. #MasonCountyNews #PoliceNews The following is Mason County Sheriff’s Office activity over the weekend: Friday, Feb. 17, 2017: – 7:30 a.m., car/deer crash, no injuries, US 10 and Tuttle Road, Custer Township. – 12:25 p.m., two-vehicle crash, no injuries, Stiles and Fountain roads, Victory Township. – 2:54 p.m., two-vehicle crash, no injuries, US 10…

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Dive team to search Lake Michigan for missing man.

February 17, 2017

Dive team to search Lake Michigan for missing man. #MasonCountyNews #MissingMan #RyanWalsworth SUMMIT TOWNSHIP — A Michigan State Police dive team is expected to search Lake Michigan near the Mason-Oceana counties line Friday, Feb. 17, for 50-year-old Ryan Richard Walsworth of Mears who has been missing since Monday morning, Feb. 13, said Sgt. Charles Hockanson. An MSP helicopter searched the…

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Home invasion, firearms charges top 79th District Court arraignments

February 17, 2017

Home invasion, firearms charges top 79th District Court arraignments. #MasonCountyNews #CourtNews By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in 79th District Court: Felonies – Daniel John Horowski, 33, of 3028 Piney Ridge Rd., Hamlin Township, was arrested Feb. 9 by Michigan State Police (MSP) on felony charges of first-degree home invasion and fourth-offense habitual offender.…

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79th District Court sentencings.

February 17, 2017

79th District Court sentencings. #MasonCountyNews #CourtNews By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in 79th District Court: – Nicholas Scott Lombardo, 24, of 1619 N. Stiles Rd., Amber Township, pleaded guilty Feb. 7 to operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OWI) and was sentenced to 31 days in jail with credit for one day served; 93…

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