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Recent arraignments include assaulting/resisting police officer charges.

February 12, 2021

Recent arraignments include assaulting/resisting police officer charges. Defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Tyler Austin Hendrickson, 26, of 1039 S. 44th St., Wyoming, was arrested Feb. 7 by the Ludington Police Department (LPD) on a felony charge of assault/resisting/obstructing police.…

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Truck stolen in Mason County may be part of multi-county crime spree.

February 12, 2021

Truck stolen in Mason County may be part of multi-county crime spree. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com LOGAN TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a stolen vehicle case which involves a suspect who reportedly stole another vehicle in a carjacking in Huron County…

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Consumers Energy Foundation announces $50k of support for small towns.

February 12, 2021

Consumers Energy Foundation announces $50k of support for small towns. JACKSON — The Consumers Energy Foundation is bringing back a competition to provide $50,000 for big ideas in Michigan’s small towns. The Put Your Town on the Map pitch competition provides dollars for three projects that build strong communities. Communities with a population of up to 10,000 have through Feb.…

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Smith & Eddy Insurance offering ag scholarships.

February 11, 2021

Smith & Eddy Insurance offering ag scholarships. SCOTTVILLE — Smith & Eddy Insurance along with Fremont Insurance is offering two $1,000 scholarships to Mason County seniors who plan on studying for a career in agriculture. Students must have maintained a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher. “Smith & Eddy is committed to supporting our agricultural community,” said Smith…

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Police report, Feb. 9, 2021.

February 9, 2021

Police report, Feb. 9, 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 activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office Monday, Feb. 8, 2021: 7:01 a.m., one-vehicle crash, no injury, Scott Street south of 2nd Street, City of Scottville. 11:20 a.m., three-vehicle crash, no injury, US…

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