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82-year-old Hamlin man dead after being struck by vehicle. 

April 7, 2022

82-year-old Hamlin man dead after being struck by vehicle.  By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — An 82-year-old Hamlin Township man died Thursday afternoon after he was struck by a vehicle on North Jebavy Drive. Emergency crews were initially dispatched to the 2600 block of North Jebavy Drive, north of Fisher Road, at 2:06 p.m.  According to Mason County Sheriff…

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30th Gus Macker tournament registration now open. 

April 7, 2022

30th Gus Macker tournament registration now open.  LUDINGTON — Registration is under way for the three-on-three charity Gus Macker basketball tournament at Stearns Park Beach. The 30th occurrence of the Ludington tournament  is scheduled for June 18-19 and will include 700 teams. The event was not held in 2020 and 2021.  The tournament, sponsored by the Ludington & Scottville Area…

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Scottville man arrested for selling alcohol to minors.

April 7, 2022

Scottville man arrested for selling alcohol to minors. 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. AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 51-year-old Scottville man was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies for furnishing alcohol to minors Wednesday, April 6, at 8:30 p.m. after he allegedly bought alcohol for minors…

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Murder/arson suspect ordered to take competency exam. 

April 6, 2022

Murder/arson suspect ordered to take competency exam.  By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of our advertisers and individuals. Three ways to help us: Venmo: @MasonCountyPress; Paypal: MasonCountyPress@gmail.com; Mail a check to PO BOX 21, Scottville, MI 49454.  LUDINGTON —…

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Ludington man sentenced for assaulting husband.

April 6, 2022

Ludington man sentenced for assaulting husband. Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of our advertisers and individuals. Three ways to help us: Venmo: @MasoMasonCountyPress@gmail.com; Mail a check to PO BOX 21, Scottville, MI 49454. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor.  LUDINGTON — A 32-year-old Ludington…

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