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79th District Court sentencings

February 6, 2015

By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were sentenced recently in 79th District Court: – Jonathan Sherrod Soloman-Jones, 23, of 709 E. Filer St., Ludington, was found guilty Feb. 3 of domestic violence. He was sentenced to 28 days in jail with credit for 28 days served; $700 in fines and costs; 93 days discretionary jail for one…

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Electronics stolen

February 6, 2015
Electronics stolen

PERE MARQUETTE TWP. — Troopers from the Hart post of the Michigan State Police are investigating a larceny from a building in which electronics were stolen in the 4000 block of West US-10 Thursday, Feb. 5, at 2:46 p.m. Other MSP activity Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015 includes: – 7:23 p.m., hit and run, Stolberg and 28th, Branch Twp. – 11:20…

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DWLS, marijuana possession arrest

February 6, 2015
DWLS, marijuana possession arrest

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MCC leases new bus fleet, enters service agreement with Ludington.

February 5, 2015

SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central School District is in the process of replacing its aging school bus fleet with new, fuel efficient and  safer buses. The school drecently came to a lease agreement with CH&H/Hoekstra Trucking. According to Superintendent Jeff Mount, five new buses have been leased and this new lease agreement will replace the remaining old buses.   The district has…

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Shakespeare group to read ‘Hamlet’

February 5, 2015

LUDINGTON — The Shakespeare Reading Group will begin reading “Hamlet” when it meets Thursday, Feb. 12 at 7 p.m. at the Ludington Area Center for the Arts. “Hamlet,” is one of the better-known of Shakespeare’s tragedies and has several main characters. SRG participants read the script for the different characters. An informal discussion is held at the end of each…

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