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Texas man arrested after SERT team storms house.

July 10, 2017

Texas man arrested after SWAT team storms house. #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SUMMIT TOWNSHIP — A 30-year-old Texas man was arrested Monday afternoon after members of the Mason County Sheriff’s Emergency Response Team (SERT, also called SWAT) stormed a house in the 6100 block of South Brye Road, two hours after they arrived on the scene. Mason County Sheriff…

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Tactical team on scene at Riverton house.

July 10, 2017

Tactical team on scene at Riverton house.  #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief.  RIVERTON TOWNSHIP — Mason County tactical officers are on scene of a house in the 6100 block of South Brye Road where a Texas man, wanted on a criminal warrant, is believed to be in the home. Deputies from Mason County Sheriff’s Office and officers from Ludington Police…

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Driver taken to hospital after truck drives off 31.

July 10, 2017

Driver taken to hospital after truck drives off 31.  #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief.  FREE SOIL TOWNSHIP — A truck driver was transported to the hospital by ambulance after the semi truck and trailer he was driving left the roadway on North US 31 Monday morning. Medical first responders on scene said the incident appeared to have been a medical…

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K-9 leads deputies to suspect who fled out window.

July 10, 2017

K-9 leads deputies to suspect who fled out window. #MasonCountyCrime SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP — A 40-year-old Ludington man who fled out of a back window at a Tallman Lake home on 21st Street was arrested after being tracked by Cash, the Mason County Sheriff’s Office K-9, Friday afternoon, July 7, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The suspect was wanted…

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Fair looking for help to name that pig!

July 8, 2017

Fair looking for help to name that pig! PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The Western Michigan Fair Association is looking for the public’s help in naming it’s new pig mascot. The pig is expected to be present at one of the Sizzling Summer Singoff preliminary competitions at downtown Ludington’s Friday Night Live events (July 14, 21, 28 and Aug. 4), and…

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