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Badger cancels Wednesday evening crossing due to maintenance.

August 15, 2016
Badger cancels Wednesday evening crossing due to maintenance.

#MasonCountyNews #SSBadger #LoveLudington LUDINGTON — The SS Badger’s Wednesday, Aug. 17 8:30 p.m. crossing from Ludington and its Thursday, Aug. 18 1 a.m. (Central time) crossing from Manitowoc, Wisconsin have been cancelled due to the scheduled preventative maintenance on a piston rod seal. The regular schedule will resume on Thursday, Aug. 18 with the 8:30 a.m. departure from Ludington.

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County Republicans elect delegates.

August 15, 2016

#MasonCountyElection The Mason County Republican Party held its County Convention on August 11 to elect delegates to the Republican State Convention which will be held August 26, 27 .  Since Mason County is part of two U. S. House of Representatives districts, delegates and alternates were selected separately for the districts.  Delegates and alternates selected were: Congressional District 1: Delegates – Kris Struve,…

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Ludington teen charged with criminal sexual conduct 1st degree in Eaton County.

August 13, 2016
Ludington teen charged with criminal sexual conduct 1st degree in Eaton County.

#MasonCountyNews CHARLOTTE (Eaton County)  – A 15-year-old Ludington boy and a 14-year-old Grand Ledge boy were arraigned Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, with charges criminal sexual conduct first degree. According to the Lansing State Journal, Hunter Chance of Ludington and Brodrick McPhail of Eaton County were each charged with one county of CSC first degree involving a victim under the age…

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Quilting guild donates to Eagle Village.

August 13, 2016
Quilting guild donates to Eagle Village.

#MasonCountyPeople By Becky Alway, staff writer SCOTTVILLE — The Country Quilters guild is donating over 60 quilts to Eagle Village, a residential foster care and rehabilitation facility in Hersey, Oceaola County. Adrianna Mallett of Big Rapids has been the driving force of matching children with quilts for 12.years. She will be at the Scottville United Methodist Church service on Sunday,…

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Shafer appointed Scottville treasurer.

August 12, 2016
Shafer appointed Scottville treasurer.

#MasonCountyNews #Scottville SCOTTVILLE — Kathy Shafer has been appointed Scottville treasurer. Shafer has served many years as the Riverton Township treasurer and has a lot of experience with taxes, according to City Manager Amy Williams. For the past several years the treasurer position was combined with the city manager position due to budget constraints. The city commission recently requested the…

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