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Lakeshore Resource Network collecting back to school supply donations.

August 3, 2016

#MasonCountyNews #MasonCountyPeople The Lakeshore Resource Network is collecting donations of school supplies for area students heading back to school in the fall. Supplies will be used in a backpack program providing students in need with a backpack filled with the basic school supplies, and other goods . Backpacks will be distributed to middle school and high school students at Ludington,…

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Low voter turnout in primary; Kelly elected county clerk; Pope elected county surveyor.

August 2, 2016

LUDINGTON — The 2016 primary in Mason County had low voter turnout. Only 4,714 out of 22,551 registered voters voted. Cheryl Kelly was elected clerk. Kelly has been the appointed clerk for over a year. She received 2,690 votes while her opponent Mary Alway received 1,014 votes. Both Kelly and Alway ran as Republicans and there is no Democratic challenger,…

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Watch for election results on Facebook.

August 2, 2016

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Election results coming in….

August 2, 2016

#MasonCountyElection Ludington Pct. 1: Clerk: Mary Alway, 37; Cheryl Kelly, 119 Ludington Pct. 2: Clerk: Alway, 18; Kelly, 74 Custer Township: County Clerk: Alway, 68; Kelly, 162 Township Clerk: Lyetta Genung, 84; Ann Larr, 145 Trustee: George Allison, 186; Larry Larr, 146 Rural Fire Authority 1 mill: 166 yes; 47 no Rural Fire Authority .5 mill: 149 yes, 64 no  

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Police seek missing man.

August 2, 2016
Police seek missing man.

#OceanaCountyNews     #PoliceNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is searching for James Randolph Hepworth, 37, of the Pentwater area, who was last seen leaving his workplace in Ludington Monday, Aug. 1, at noon . Hepworth, who works at Haworth in Ludington, was last seen in his vehicle, said OCSO Lt. Craig Mast. Hepworth…

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