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MCC board to appoint new board member Monday.

December 11, 2020

MCC board to appoint new board member Monday. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — The Mason County Central Board of Education is expected to appoint a new board member when it meets Monday, Dec. 14. Four people have requested consideration for the board seat left vacant upon the recent resignation of Jeff Barnett. Those candidates include Steven Griswold, Tom McLouth,…

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Bentz earns basic historian qualification aboard oldest commissioned warship afloat.

December 11, 2020

Bentz earns basic historian qualification aboard oldest commissioned warship afloat. By SN Mastrolia, USS Constitution Public Affairs. BOSTON – Ludington native, Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Blake Bentz, earned his basic interpretive historian qualification aboard USS Constitution Thursday, Dec 10. Duty aboard USS Constitution is one of the Navy’s special programs, and all prospective crew members must meet a high standard…

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Recent arraignments include domestic violence.

December 11, 2020

Recent arraignments include domestic violence. By Alan Neushwander, staff writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arranged in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Terryn Dewayne Borgh, 23, of 311 N. Lavinia St., Ludington, was arrested Dec. 4 by the Ludington Police Department (LPD) on felony charges of interfering with an electronic communications device and domestic violence. Probable cause hearing:…

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79th District Court sentencings and dismissals, posted Dec. 11, 2020.

December 11, 2020

79th District Court sentencings and dismissals, posted Dec. 11, 2020. By Alan Neushwander, staff writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in Mason County’s 79th District Court: -Bernard Joe Bovee, Jr., 47, of 1380 Victory Corner Rd., Amber Township, pleaded no contest Dec. 8 to fourth degree child abuse and was sentenced to 36 days in jail with credit…

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SSCENT arrest among police activity.

December 11, 2020

SSCENT arrest among police activity. #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 Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020: – 7:11 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, Scottville Road north of Meisenheimer Road, Eden Township. – 3:13 p.m., (Ludington…

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