Fire destroys Riverton barn. #MasonCountyNews RIVERTON TOWNSHIP — Fire destroyed a barn at 554 W. Bradshaw Road Monday night. With winds at 24 mph and guests over 40 mph, fire quickly consumed the small barn. On scene were Scottville Fire Dept., Riverton Fire Dept., Custer Fire Dept., Fountain Fire Dept., and Mason County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff’s deputies on scene said…
Phillips sentencing scheduled for December. #BabyKate By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — The 51st Circuit Court has scheduled the sentencing of Sean Michael Phillips for Friday, December 9, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at the Mason County Courthouse. Phillips was found guilty of second degree murder, Friday, October 14, by a jury following a three week trial. Phillips faces a maximum…
#MasonCountyNews #PoliceNews False hostage call could lead to felony arrest. By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — The person who made a false call of a hostage situation Sunday morning, Oct. 16, in the 700 block of Rowe Street may face a felony charge, according to Ludington Police Chief Mark Barnett. “Someone called and said there were a couple hostages…
Historical Society kicks off major membership drive. #MasonCountyHistory PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Historical Society has kicked off a major membership drive as the organization prepares to open a second museum. For the past 40 years the society has operated Historic White Pine Village, located on the plot of land that was the home of Mason County’s first…
Jury finds Phillips guilty. #BabyKate By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — A 12-person jury has found Sean Michael Phillips guilty of second degree murder in the case involving the 2011 disappearance of his 4-month-old daughter, Katherine Shelbie-Elizabeth Phillips, also known as Baby Kate. Second degree murder is punishable by up to life in prison with the possibility of parole. The…
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