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Recent arraignments include felony drug charges.

January 8, 2021

Recent arraignments include felony drug charges. By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.  Felonies -Andrew Robert Bates, 30, of 1761 E. 56th St., Chase, was arrested Nov. 13 by State, Sheriffs, Chiefs Enforcement Narcotics Team (SSCENT) on a felony charge of manufacturing a controlled…

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New Ludington treasurer begins duties.

January 8, 2021

New Ludington treasurer begins duties. LUDINGTON — Mari Jo Lange has assumed the duties of Ludington city treasurer, taking over for Tom Ezdebski, who retired at the end of 2020. Lange was elected to the office, running on a write-in campaign. There were no other formal candidates. She said she grew up in Zeeland, Michigan and has lived in Ludington…

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Hansen Road closure.

January 8, 2021

Hansen Road closure. AMBER TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Road Commission will close Hansen Road between Stiles and Amber roads beginning Monday, Jan. 11. During that time, road commission crews will be removing trees for the upcoming Hansen Road reconstruction project. Residents, emergency vehicles, and school buses will have access but should anticipate delays. Barricades will be placed on Hansen…

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Police news, Jan. 8, 2021.

January 8, 2021

Police news, Jan. 8, 2021. #MasonCountyCrime The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. The following is recent activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office: Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2021: 7:27 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Angling Road south of Beaune Road, Hamlin Township. Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2021: 7:17 a.m.,…

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Henderson appointed Ludington fire chief.

January 7, 2021

Henderson appointed Ludington fire chief. Around the County is a presentation of Preferred Credit Union, www.preferredcu.org, located locally at 266 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. John Henderson has been appointed the new chief of Ludington Fire Department. Henderson, 53, succeeds Jerry Funk, who retired Wednesday after serving the fire department for over 50 years. Henderson has served…

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