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Sheriff’s office performs liquor inspections

January 27, 2015
Sheriff’s office performs liquor inspections

MASON COUNTY — Seven liquor inspections were conducted by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office at various locations throughout the county during the evening hours of Monday, Jan. 26. No violations were found, said Sheriff Kim Cole. Other MCSO activity from Monday, Jan. 26, 2015: – 11:16 a.m., alarm activation, 7500 block of Barothy, Branch Twp. – 5:19 p.m., gas drive-off,…

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Ring owner thankful ring was found, says it’s a mystery.

January 26, 2015
Ring owner thankful ring was found, says it’s a mystery.

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. Don Koepfer of Columbus, Georgia says how his college fraternity ring made its way to Scottville, Michigan is certainly a mystery. He’s grateful that, after 50-plus-years, the ring has been found, though. See related story here. “It’s quite a mystery to me as to how my Theta Chi Fraternity ring ended up in Scottville, but I’ll…

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Scottville employees solve mystery of found class ring.

January 26, 2015
Scottville employees solve mystery of found class ring.

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — An act of a good Samaritan and some detective work from some city employees have resulted in a class ring being reunited with its owner. Recently, Jacob Larson, 16, a student at Mason County Central High School brought in the ring that he had found on his walk to school near the intersection of State…

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Muskegon County teens arrested on drug charges; counterfeit money reported

January 26, 2015
Muskegon County teens arrested on drug charges; counterfeit money reported

PERE MARQUETTE TWP. — An 18-year-old Muskegon man was arrested by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office for possession with intent to deliver marijuana and possession of ecstasy and his passenger, a 17-year-old Norton Shores woman, was arrested for possession of marijuana following a traffic stop Sunday, Jan. 25, at 3:55 a.m. on PM Highway near the US-31 Freeway on-ramp. Scales,…

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Suspended license arrest

January 26, 2015
Suspended license arrest

CUSTER TWP. — A 39-year-old Muskegon man was arrested by troopers from the Hart post of the Michigan State Police Friday, Jan. 23, at 4:11 p.m. for driving while license suspended and operating without security in the 1000 block of North US-31. Other weekend MSP activity in Mason County includes: Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015: – 11:01 p.m., family dispute, 6000…

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