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‘We were homeless prior to coming to this house’

November 21, 2014
‘We were homeless prior to coming to this house’

See video of dedication here. By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief.  HAMLIN TWP. — A small group of people gathered in the snow covered yard of a small house in Hamlin Lake Estates Friday afternoon. The group celebrated the newest Habitat for Humanity of Mason County home and its new owners, Jamie Rosenow and her children, Charlotte, 8, and Jackson, 5. The…

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79th District Court arraignments.

November 21, 2014
79th District Court arraignments.

By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were arraigned recently in front of the 79th District Court: Felonies – Aaron Daniel Mott, 30, of 7309 E. Sugar Grove Rd., Fountain, was arrested Nov. 15 by the Michigan State Police, Hart post (MSP-H) for a felony of interfering with an electronic communication device; second-offense domestic violence; and habitual offender,…

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79th District Court sentencings and dismissals.

November 21, 2014

By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were sentenced recently in 79th District Court: – Burton Dennis Kase, 68, of 7616 E. Anthony Rd., Branch, was found guilty Nov. 13 of driving transporting open intoxicants and was sentenced to $265 in fines and costs. Conviction reportable to the Secretary of State (SOS). – Andrew Brian Azzopardi, 48, of…

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Financial aid workshop location change.

November 21, 2014

SCOTTVILLE – West Shore Community College’s Financial Aid Office will host a series of financial aid workshops for prospective college students and their families. High school students as well as adults considering going to college are encouraged to attend a workshop. There has been a change in location for the Mason County workshop, which has been moved from Custer to Scottville.…

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Thursday arrests include retail fraud, driving while drugged.

November 21, 2014
Thursday arrests include retail fraud, driving while drugged.

PERE MARQUETTE TWP. — Deputies from Mason County Sheriff’s Office arrested two people for retail fraud Thursday at Wal-Mart, 4800 block of West U.S. 10. A 21-year-old Manistee woman and a 21-year-old Manistee man were both arrested following a call from the retailer at 3:55 p.m. Deputies also arrested a 22-year-old Fountain woman for operating a vehicle while under the…

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