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Manistee man cited for 5th-offense DWLS.

November 30, 2020

Manistee man cited for 5th-offense DWLS. #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. HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — A 44-year-old Manistee man was cited by the Michigan State Police for fifth-offense driving while license suspended (DWLS) on Jebavy Drive near Angling Road Thursday, Nov. 26, at 3:15 p.m., said…

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Prowling incidents top LPD’s weekend activity.

November 30, 2020

Prowling incidents top LPD’s weekend 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. LUDINGTON — A 53-year-old Ludington man was arrested by Ludington police officers for disorderly conduct — prowling and public intoxication — Saturday, Nov. 28​, shortly after 11 p.m. in the 1000 block of Mitchell…

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Sportsman’s Restaurant and Bar, a three generation business, up for sale.

November 28, 2020

Sportsman’s Restaurant and Bar, a three generation business, up for sale. By Kate Krieger-Watkins, MCP Staff Writer. LUDINGTON – Sportsman’s Restaurant and Bar, 111 E. Ludington Ave., along with its companion businesses, The Mitten Bar and Barley & Rye, is for sale. The business has been in the Payment family for 65 years. Third generation owners Megan (Payment) and Brian…

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WSCC honors society collecting food for high schoolers.

November 28, 2020

WSCC honors society collecting food for high schoolers. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — West Shore Community College’s chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), the international honors society for two-year college students, is holding a food drive to make sure that area high schoolers and their families don’t go hungry this holiday break. From November 30 to December 14, PTK members will be…

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Home invasion charges top 79th District Court arraignments

November 27, 2020

Home invasion charges top 79th District Court arraignments By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Daniel Lee Bothwell, 44, of 2474 21st St., Branch, was arrested Nov. 20 by Ludington Police Department (LPD) on a felony charge of first degree home invasion. Probable cause hearing: Dec. 2 at 2:30 p.m.…

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