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Man sentenced for stealing wallet from shopping cart.

July 20, 2021

Man sentenced for stealing wallet from shopping cart. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 46-year-old Ludington man was sentenced to one year probation in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, July 20, for stealing a wallet from a shopping cart at the Ludington-area Walmart last summer. Adam Wayne Nelson, of 503 First St., pleaded guilty to larceny in a building June…

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Missing man’s body found.

July 20, 2021

Missing man’s body found. RIVERTON TOWNSHIP — The body of James Peter Gowen, the 56-year-old Mason County man reported missing since last week, was found Monday, July 19, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. “Mr. Gowen was reported missing at 12:45 p.m. on July 15, 2021 by concerned family members and friends,” said Sheriff Cole. “An extensive search for…

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Scottville man injured after crash with farm implement.

July 20, 2021

Scottville man injured after crash with farm implement. AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 21-year-old Scottville man was injured Tuesday morning, July 20, 2021, after the truck he was driving rear-ended a grain wagon in the 700 block of West US 10-31. Emergency personnel were called to the scene, in front of Our Savior Lutheran Church at 7:24 a.m. The crash involved…

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News Alert: Vehicle crash US 10-31.

July 20, 2021

AMBER TOWNSHIP— 7:25 a.m.: Report of a vehicle crash, with injuries, US 10-31 west of the Scottville bypass. Car has rear-ended into a farm implement.

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Police news, July 20, 2021.

July 20, 2021

Police news, July 20, 2021. 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, July 19, 2021: 6:15 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, Fountain Road east of Schoenherr Road, Sheridan Township. 6:21 a.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no…

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