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How to dispose of your Christmas tree in Ludington, Scottville.

January 1, 2017

How to dispose of your Christmas tree in Ludington, Scottville.  The holidays are coming to a close and residents of the cities of Ludington and Scottville may be wondering what to do with their natural Christmas trees. Residents of the City of Ludington may place their natural Christmas trees to the curb for refuse pick-up. The trees must not have…

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BitCamp will teach girls coding, web design.

December 30, 2016

BitCamp will teach girls coding, web design.   AMBER TOWNSHIP — A free one day program teaching middle school aged girls about computer programming will be held at the West Shore Educational Service District facility, 2130 W. US 10-31, on Saturday, March 11. BitCamp, a program that has existed a few years in Grand Rapids, is making its Mason County…

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79th District Court arraignments, sentencings.

December 30, 2016

79th District Court arraignments sentencings. #MasonCountyNews #CourtNews By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in 79th District Court: Misdemeanor arraignments. – Casey Sue Smith, 35, of 710 E. Filer St., Ludington; Dec. 19; Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO); domestic violence. Pretrial: Jan. 23 at 9:30 a.m. Bail: $2,500 personal. – Gary Owen Hardenburgh, 43, of…

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Gang runs a fowl in Scottville.

December 29, 2016
Gang runs a fowl in Scottville.

Gang runs a fowl in Scottville. Editor’s note: What can we say? It’s been a slow news week and we wanted something light hearted as we wrap up the year. SCOTTVILLE — A gang of 1-foot scavengers have run a fowl on the north side of Scottville. See video for details.

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Police seek charge against West Olive man, 72, for burning down house.

December 29, 2016

#MasonCountyNews #PoliceNews Police seek charge against West Olive man, 72, for burning down house. SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP — A report will be forwarded to the Mason County Prosecutor’s Office after a 72-year-old West Olive man burned down a home on his property in the 6900 block of East Sugar Grove Road Wednesday, Dec. 28, at 1:13 p.m., said Mason County Sheriff…

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