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Former judge’s comments prompt AG to request Wadel be dismissed from Baby Kate case.

October 5, 2016

Former judge’s comments prompt AG to request Wadel be dismissed from Baby Kate case.  #BabyKate By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — The Michigan Attorney General’s office, which is prosecuting the murder case against Sean Michael Phillips in Mason County’s 51st Circuit Court, has asked that Judge Peter Wadel step down from the case. On Wednesday afternoon, Michigan First Attorney General…

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Domestic violence arrest, crashes top police activity.

October 5, 2016

#MasonCountyNews #MasonCountyPoliceNews Domestic violence arrest, crashes top police activity. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A 45-year-old Ludington woman was arrested for domestic violence by Michigan State Police troopers from the Hart post Tuesday, Oct. 4, at 2 p.m. in the 5000 block of Barton Road. Other recent police activity includes: Monday, Oct. 3, 2016: 7:20 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer…

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Drinking, speeding factors in car/deer rollover crash.

October 5, 2016
Drinking, speeding factors in car/deer rollover crash.

#OceanaCountyNews #Pentwater Drinking, speeding factors in car/deer rollover crash. PENTWATER TOWNSHIP — A 34-year-old Mears woman was cited for operating while intoxicated after the 2005 Pontiac sedan she was driving struck a deer, causing the car to rollover on West Longbridge Road near Wayne Road Tuesday, Oct. 4, at dusk. According to an Oceana County Sheriff’s Office accident report, the…

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Driver injured in Scottville crash.

October 4, 2016
Driver injured in Scottville crash.

Driver injured in Scottville crash.#MasonCountyNews #Scottville SCOTTVILLE — A 50-year-old Scottville woman was injured after the vehicle she was driving was struck by another vehicle at the intersection of State Street (US 10) and Reinberg Avenue Tuesday afternoon.  Around 4:45 p.m. a Chevrolet pickup, driven by a 41-year-old Scottville woman was southbound on Reinberg Avenue when the driver apparently failed…

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PM Township man pleads guilty to attempted uttering, publishing.

October 4, 2016
PM Township man pleads guilty to attempted uttering, publishing.

#MasonCountyNews #MasonCountyCourtNews PM Township man pleads guilty to attempted uttering, publishing. By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — A 32-year-old Pere Marquette Township man pleaded guilty in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Oct. 3, to two counts of attempted uttering and publishing. Jason L. Carr, of 1485 Betty Ave., faces serving three months up front of a one-year discretionary jail term in…

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