By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. A new law passed in a late night legislative session last week will mean Michigan consumers will have to pay sales tax on out-of-state online purchases. This might seem logical, but State Representative Ray Franz believes it’s a bad move for Michigan. Franz is a Republican from Onekama who represents the 101st District, which includes Mason,…
BRANCH TWP. — A 22-year-old Walhalla man was tasered following a foot chase Christmas Eve at 8:57 a.m. at a residence at 186 S. Walhalla Rd. Mason County Sheriff’s deputies went to the residence to arrest the suspect on a two-count warrant charging him with interfering with electronic communications and third-offense domestic violence. “The subject fled from officers, and a…
By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were sentenced recently in 79th District Court: – Andrew Lawrence Barrette, 51, of 127 S. James St., Ludington, was found guilty Nov. 26 of allowing a person to drive in violation. He was sentenced to one day in jail with credit for one day served; $335 in fines and costs; and…
AMBER TWP. — Deputies from the Mason County Sheriff’s Office responded to two car-deer crashes in the same location within four minutes of each other during the early morning hours of Monday, Dec. 22. The crashes occurred at US-10 and Stiles Road at 1:43 a.m. and 1:47 a.m. No injuries were reported in either crash. Other MCSO activity on Monday,…
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