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Deputies respond to crashes

February 4, 2015
Deputies respond to crashes

AMBER TWP. — A 71-year-old Scottville man and a 65-year-old Scottville woman received minor injuries in a two-vehicle rear-end collision at US-10 and Brye Road Tuesday, Feb. 3, at 6:59 p.m., according the Mason County Sheriff’s Office. MCSO deputies also responded to a one-vehicle crash Tuesday at 9:40 p.m. on the US-31 Freeway near Pere Marquette Highway in Pere Marquette…

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Crash on U.S. 10-31

February 3, 2015
Crash on U.S. 10-31

AMBER TWP. — Two people were transported to the hospital following a two vehicle crash on U.S. 10-31 in front of the Meijer store Tuesday about 7 p.m. The vehicle involved a Hyundai Santa Fe and a Mercury Sable. The Sable was driven by an 86-year-old man. The age and gender of the driver of the other vehicle is unknown…

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Plummer hired as historical society director, will retire from college.

February 3, 2015
Plummer hired as historical society director, will retire from college.

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. PERE MARQUETTE TWP. — Dr. Rick Plummer will be the new executive director of the Mason County Historical Society. He replaces Kate Arbogast who has worked in the position for the past two years. Plummer has been the West Shore Community College director of performing arts since 1996. The historical society operates Historic White Pine Village…

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Ludington man faces jail time for resisting police, domestic violence.

February 3, 2015
Ludington man faces jail time for resisting police, domestic violence.

LUDINGTON — Allen Michael Mallison, 26, of 512 ½ E. Danaher St., will face up to 1 year for domestic violence and for resisting police. He was arrested on Dec. 1, 2014 by Ludington Police Department and was charged with two counts of resisting police (he assaulted Officer Jason Smith and Sgt. Dean Schultz) and domestic violence, second offense. Assaulting…

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Summit Twp. woman pleads to methadone charges.

February 3, 2015
Summit Twp. woman pleads to methadone charges.

LUDINGTON — A 21-year-old Summit Township woman appeared in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday afternoon where she faced charges of possession of less than 25 grams of methadone  (a 4-year maximum felony) and possession of marijuana (a 1-year maximum misdemeanor). Jenna Diane Myers was arrested Dec. 5, 2014 by Mason County Sheriff’s Office on Pere Marquette Highway near Sixth Street in…

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