Ludington State Park fall celebration scheduled for Saturday HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — Friends of the Ludington State Park will host a fall celebration on Saturday, Oct. 7 from 1 to 5 p.m. at the state park. The event, centered at the Lake Michigan beach house, will include wagon rides, Celtic music, refreshments, interpretive displays and a beach campfire. Selkie, a Celtic…
Police news, posted Oct. 4, 2023 The following is police activity in Mason County Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023: 4:56 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), alarm activation, Logan Township. 6:04 a.m., (MCSO), two-vehicle crash, no injury, US 31 and Sugar Grove Road, Sherman Township. 6:31 a.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, US 31, Amber Township. 12:27 p.m., (MCSO), two-vehicle crash, no…
Fire burns 4-5 acres in national forest Story and photo by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief FREE SOIL TOWNSHIP — A fire burned about four to five acres in the Manistee National Forest late Tuesday afternoon. The fire occurred on North Schoenherr Road, a seasonal county road, that runs south of County Line Road. The area is the boundary between Free Soil…
Man accused of CSC faces 25-year minimum prison term By Allison Scarbrough, Editor LUDINGTON — A 57-year-old man charged with two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) appeared in Mason County’s 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Oct. 3, for a final trial conference. Joseph Fredrick Pereira is accused of sexually assaulting two girls under the age of 13. His criminal…
Warrant arrests top police activity The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Monday, Oct. 2, 2023: 7:34 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, US 10 east of Jackson Road, Pere Marquette Township. 2:47 p.m., (MCSO), larceny of a chainsaw, 1000 block of South Reek Road at Indian Bridge, Custer Township. The complainant reported the theft…
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