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Several crashes, drunk driving arrests, gas drive-offs over the weekend.

July 3, 2017

Several crashes, drunk driving arrests, gas drive-offs over the weekend. #MasonCountyCrime The following is police activity in Mason County over the weekend: Friday, June 30, 2017: – 1:45 a.m., (Michigan State Police), a 22-year-old Ludington man was arrested for driving an unregistered vehicle, improper plates and no insurance, Pere Marquette Highway and Iris Road, Pere Marquette Township. – 3:49 a.m.,…

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Garden Walk is Sunday, July 9.

July 3, 2017

Garden Walk is Sunday, July 9.  LUDINGTON — The 21st Annual Mason County Garden Club Garden Walk will be held on Sunday, July 9 from 1 to 5 p.m. The $10 tickets may be purchased in advance at Cartier Mansion in Ludington, Cole’s Antiques Villa in Scottville, Orchard Market in Pere Marquette Township and Free Soil Township, The Giving Tree Garden…

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Sheriff’s Office investigating Chauvez Rd crash.

July 2, 2017

Sheriff’s Office investigating Chauvez Rd crash. #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief.  RIVERTON TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a single vehicle rollover crash that occurred about 8:45 a.m. Sunday, July 2. The driver involved in the crash, a 22-year-old Sparta man, was injured and transported to Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital by ambulance. The crash occurred when the…

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Breaking into vehicle; drug charges top recent arraignments

June 30, 2017

Breaking into vehicle; drug charges top recent arraignments By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Michael Thomas Martinez, 32, no address listed, was arrested June 22 by the Ludington Police Department (LPD) on felony charges of breaking and entering a motor vehicle to steal property $1,000 or more but less…

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79th District Court sentencings

June 30, 2017

79th District Court sentencings By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in Mason County’s 79th District Court: -Kenneth Michael Rocco, 64, of 2968 N. George Ln., Hamlin Township, pleaded guilty June 27 to operating a motor vehicle while impaired by liquor (OWIL) and was sentenced to two days in jail with credit for two days…

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