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Sheriff Cole attends Capitol Sept. 11 ceremony.

September 8, 2016
Sheriff Cole attends Capitol Sept. 11 ceremony.

LANSING — State Rep. Ray Franz, R-Onekama, was joined by Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole and Lake County Sheriff Dennis Robinson for the annual Michigan House of Representatives 9/11 Memorial Service today. The ceremony marked the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States, and honored military members and servicemen. The names of 12 first responders and…

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Ludington man placed on tether for drug convictions.

September 8, 2016
Ludington man placed on tether for drug convictions.

#MasonCountyNews #MasonCountyCourtNews By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — Gene Robert Foster, 42, 603 E. Melendy St., Apt. 2, Ludington, was sentenced in 51st Circuit Court recently to serve one year in jail with credit for one day served after pleading guilty to two counts of delivery/manufacturing a controlled substance. Foster’s sentence will be served at the court’s discretion with…

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79th District Court sentencings.

September 8, 2016
79th District Court sentencings.

#MasonCountyNews #MasonCountyCourtNews By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in 79th District Court: – Christian Rodriguez, 21, 168 Deming Rd., Shelby, pleaded guilty on August 30 to receiving and concealing stolen property and was sentenced to 93 days discretionary jail for one year and must pay $543.54 in fines, costs and restitution. In exchange for…

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Community Foundation grant deadline approaching.

September 8, 2016

#MasonCountyNews LUDINGTON — Nonprofit charitable organizations serving the Mason County region are eligible to apply for a grant from the Community Foundation for Mason County. The grant deadline is September 30, however, an Application of Intent Form must be submitted by September 15.  All applications must be submitted online at www.mason-foundation.org/grants. The Foundation will consider proposals in the following areas:…

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Mason County Farm Bureau to hold annual meeting.

September 8, 2016
Mason County Farm Bureau to hold annual meeting.

  #MasonCountyAgriculture GRANT TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Farm Bureau will hold its annual meeting Thursday Sept 15, 2016 at 6:30 P.M. at the Farm View Resort 6736 N US 31. The board of directors will provide beverage, table service, meat and dessert. Those attending are asked to bring a side dish or two to share. Area farmers will discuss…

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