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Police news, posted Nov. 2, 2022

November 2, 2022

Police news, posted Nov. 2, 2022 The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Auto Owners Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. The following is activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022: 12:44 a.m., a 28-year-old Baldwin man was arrested following a traffic stop on an outstanding Lake County failure to appear…

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A walk in the cemetery on All Saints Day

November 1, 2022

A walk in the cemetery on All Saints Day By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SCOTTVILLE — Nov. 1. Today has different meanings for different people. The Catholic and Anglican churches observe Nov. 1 as All Saints Day or All Souls Day or All Hallows Day (therefore, All Halloweens Eve, or Halloween is Oct. 31). Samhain, which begins on sunset on Oct.…

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Inmate’s cause of death determined to be cardiac arrest.

November 1, 2022

Inmate’s cause of death determined to be cardiac arrest. LUDINGTON — The autopsy and toxicology reports of Crandal Smith, who died at the Mason County Jail Oct. 11, determined that the inmate’s cause of death was cardiac arrest, said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole in a press release Tuesday, Nov. 1. “Mr. Smith had no illegal substances in his system,”…

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Police news, Nov. 1, 2022.

November 1, 2022

Police news, Nov. 1, 2022. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Auto Owners Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. The following is Mason County Sheriff’s Office activity Monday, Oct. 31, 2022: 3:33 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Marrison Road east of Hogenson Road, Riverton Township. 5:23 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Angling Road southwest…

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Chamber seeks applicants for leadership program

November 1, 2022

Chamber seeks applicants for leadership program LUDINGTON — The Ludington & Scottville Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking applicants for a new class of Leadership Mason County, a program designed with professional growth in mind. The six-month program is set to begin in January 2023, with the main goal of equipping local professionals with the tools they need to identify…

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