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79th District Court arraignments

April 9, 2015
79th District Court arraignments

By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were arraigned recently in front of the 79th District Court Magistrate: Felonies – Gary Joseph Stranc, 47, of 722 E. Loomis St., Ludington, was arrested March 31 by the Ludington Police Department (LPD) for felonies of sex offender – failure to register and student safety zone – residency violation. Probable cause…

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79th District Court sentencings

April 9, 2015
79th District Court sentencings

By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were sentenced recently in 79th District Court: – Amanda Jean Couturier, 24, of 206 N. William St., Ludington, was found guilty April 1 of attempted assaulting/resisting/obstructing a police officer. She was sentenced to two days in jail with credit for two days served; one year discretionary jail for one year; jail…

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Final five candidates selected for West Shore president.

April 9, 2015

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. VICTORY TWP. — Five candidates have been chosen to be considered for the position of the next president of West Shore Community College. The 11 person presidential selection committee conducted 10 interviews the past two days and made its recommendation of the top 5 for the board of trustees to consider. The finalists include: Dr. Burton…

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Ladder larceny.

April 9, 2015
Ladder larceny.

The police news is sponsored by VanderHaag Car Sales of Scottville, 231-757-2727, www.vanderhaagcarsales.com and Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart),www.springsteadlaw.com. HAMLIN TWP. — Mason County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a larceny of a ladder reported Wednesday, April 8, at 10:44 a.m. in the 7200 block of Killdeer Lane. Other MCSO activity Wednesday, April 8, 2015…

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Cops defeat firefighters in hockey match.

April 8, 2015
Cops defeat firefighters in hockey match.

See video here. By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. VICTORY TWP. — For the second year in a row, the Law Dogs defeated the Smoke Eaters in a charity game (8-3). But, the second annual game wasn’t really about the score anyway, it was about raising funds for our neighbors, friends and family who may find themselves in a time of need.…

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