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CSC tops district court arraignments.

February 8, 2017

CSC tops district court arraignments. #MasonCountyNews #CourtNews By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in 79th District Court: Felonies – Robert Lee Carr, 33, of 614 E. Dowland St., Ludington, was arrested Feb. 2 by the Ludington Police Department (LPD) on felony charges of child sexually abusive activity or material, using a computer to commit…

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Scottville Planning Commission recommends denial of ground floor downtown apartment variance.

February 8, 2017

Scottville Planning Commission recommends denial of ground floor downtown apartment variance.  #ScottvilleNews. SCOTTVILLE — The Scottville Planning Commission voted Tuesday to recommend the City Commission deny a variance request by a downtown building owner to allow ground floor residential occupancy in his building. Ludington-based attorney Mark Pehrson, who owns 133 S. Main St., requested the variance after city officials discovered…

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79th District Court sentencings, posted Feb. 8, 2017.

February 8, 2017

79th District Court sentencings, posted Feb. 8, 2017. #MasonCountyNews #CourtNews By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in 79th District Court: – Tina Ann Rose, 36, of 608 E. Tinkham Ave., Ludington, pleaded guilty Jan. 31 to domestic violence and was sentenced to 60 days in jail with credit for 60 days served; 93 days…

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Probation violation leads to prison.

February 8, 2017

Probation violation leads to prison. #MasonCountyNews #CourtNews By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — Jeremy Adam Deavey, 30, of 109 E. Foster St., Ludington, was sentenced in 51st Circuit Court on Feb. 2 to serve 18 months to five years in prison for probation violation. Deavey was originally found guilty of second-degree criminal sexual conduct in January of 2012. In…

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Simulator demonstrates dangers of distracted driving.

February 7, 2017

  Simulator demonstrates dangers of distracted driving. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Students from each of the county high schools had the opportunity to experience a variety of driving challenges Tuesday afternoon by testing out a driving simulator at Ludington Police Department. The primary purpose of the simulator, which is sponsored by Farm Bureau Insurance, is to demonstrate the…

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