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Veggie Van visiting Mason, Lake counties Thursday.

September 23, 2020

Veggie Van visiting Mason, Lake counties Thursday. The Veggie Van will be in Mason and Lake counties on Thursday, Sept. 24. The goal of The Veggie Van program is to ensure that fruit and vegetables are available to people who otherwise have limited access to fresh produce. The Veggie Van, a mobile farmer’s market featuring regionally grown, top-quality fruit and…

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Sugar Grove, First Street construction.

September 23, 2020

Sugar Grove, First Street construction. Two county roads are under construction this week, causing traffic to be re-routed: SHERMAN TOWNSHIP — Sugar Grove Road between US 31 and Tuttle Road will be closed to through traffic beginning today, Sept. 23, through Thursday September 24. Residents, school busses, emergency vehicles will have access but should expect delays and proceed with caution.  The…

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Murder case dismissed.

September 22, 2020

Murder case dismissed. Key witness refusing to testify. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. This article was updated Tuesday, Sept. 22, at 7 p.m. with further information. LUDINGTON — The murder, assault and weapon charges against Corey Ryan Beekman, 33, of Free Soil Township were dismissed Tuesday, Sept. 22, in Mason County’s 51st Circuit Court. Beekman was accused of murdering William Buchanan,…

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Police news.

September 22, 2020

Police news. #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 police activity in Mason County Monday, Sept. 21, 2020: – 6:55 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, Stiles Road north of Johnson Road, Amber Township. – 9:48 a.m., (MCSO), alarm activation, Amber…

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Jurors asked not to report on Tuesday.

September 21, 2020

  Jurors asked not to report on Tuesday. LUDINGTON — The 51st Circuit Court has requested that jurors summoned for jury duty on Tuesday, Sept. 22 not report due to a phone system malfunction at the courthouse. Jurors are asked to call the Circuit Court office during the afternoon hours on September 22, 2020 for further instructions at 231-845-0516.  

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