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Man arrested after nearly striking deputy with vehicle.

December 29, 2015
Man arrested after nearly striking deputy with vehicle.

SUMMIT TOWNSHIP — A 56-year-old Ludington man was arrested Monday night at 11:02 p.m. after he nearly struck a Mason County sheriff deputy with his vehicle. The deputy was assisting a tow truck on U.S. 31 freeway near the rest area, which was retrieving a vehicle that had slid off the road. The 56-year-old man’s vehicle was stopped by a second…

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Man staggering in traffic on US 31 arrested for disorderly person.

December 28, 2015
Man staggering in traffic on US 31 arrested for disorderly person.

The police news is sponsored by Benedict-Shilander Collision, now located at 5851 W. U.S. 10 behind Family Video; 231-843-4181 and Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart), www.springsteadlaw. AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 48-year-old Grand Rapids man was arrested by Mason County Sheriff’s Office deputies for disorderly person following numerous 911 calls reporting a man staggering in…

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Merry Christmas Mason County! A message by Pastor Jerry Theis.

December 24, 2015
Merry Christmas Mason County! A message by Pastor Jerry Theis.

  Pastor Jerry Theis of Radiant Church​ of Ludington offers a Christmas message to our community. Radiant Church is located at 409 S. Washington Ave., Ludington.

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UPDATE: Over 105,000 without power.

December 24, 2015

Consumers Energy crews have started the work of helping homes and businesses that lost power in a storm that brought damaging winds across Michigan early Thursday. Crews from outside the state are expected to arrive in Michigan later today. Since 2 p.m. Wednesday, over 135,000 customers have been affected, first by a line of thunderstorms followed by high winds. As…

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Consumers Energy: 82,000 without power.

December 24, 2015

Damaging winds with gusts topping 60 mph have left more than 82,000 Consumers Energy customers across much of western and northern Michigan without power, according to a Consumers Energy press release. Nearly 36,800 Great Lakes Energy members remain without power Thursday morning in all 26 counties served by the electric cooperative due to power line damage caused by the wind…

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