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ORV rider arrested for OWI and resisting arrest after rollover crash.

October 24, 2022

ORV rider arrested for OWI and resisting arrest after rollover crash. 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. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — A 42-year-old Ludington man was arrested for operating while intoxicated and resisting arrest by Mason County sheriff’s deputies after he reportedly rolled over the Polaris recreational…

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Trio accused of stealing businesses’ smoker arraigned

October 23, 2022

Trio accused of stealing businesses’ smoker arraigned LUDINGTON — The three men accused of stealing a smoker valued at $5,200 from a local business were arraigned late last week.  Garth Allen Lemere, 23, of Scottville, Devonta Gene Young, 27, of Ludington, and Alvonya Martel Brown, 25, of Ludington, were each charged with larceny of $1,000 or more but less than…

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79th District Court arraignments, posted Oct. 23

October 23, 2022

79th District Court arraignments, posted Oct. 23 By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Tony Jerome Lopez, 48, assault with a dangerous weapon, home invasion and second offense habitual offender; arrested Sept. 27 by Mason County Sheriff’s Office; arraigned Oct. 17; probable cause hearing: Oct. 26; bail: $10,000…

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‘Deer Camp ’86’ movie wins Best Special Effects at film festival

October 21, 2022

‘Deer Camp ’86’ movie wins Best Special Effects at film festival By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LOS ANGELES — Locally filmed and produced movie “Deer Camp ’86” won the Best Special Effects award during the recent Screamfest film festival in Hollywood. Screamfest is the largest and longest running film festival in the United States and included over 20 feature films. Other…

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Car/deer crashes top police activity.

October 21, 2022

Car/deer crashes top police activity. 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 Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022: 6:08 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Stiles Road south of Hansen Road, Amber Township. 7:08 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Beyer…

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