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News Alert: Possible house fire, Ludington LUDINGTON, 8:04 p.m. — Ludington Fire Department has been dispatched to the 400 block of Sixth Street for a possible house fire. Dispatch reporting possibly electrical in origin.
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News Alert: Possible house fire, Ludington LUDINGTON, 8:04 p.m. — Ludington Fire Department has been dispatched to the 400 block of Sixth Street for a possible house fire. Dispatch reporting possibly electrical in origin.
79th District Court news, posted Dec. 16, 2021. By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following criminal proceedings took place in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Sentencings -Amanda Nichole Stefaniak, 40, of 6224 E. Free Soil Rd., Meade Township, pleaded guilty Dec. 7 to fourth-degree child abuse and was sentenced to 19 days in jail with credit for 19…
Police news, Dec. 16, 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. Recent police activity in Mason County includes: Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021: 7:44 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, Hawley Road west of Scottville Road, Riverton Township. 8:30 a.m., (MCSO), a 43-year-old Luther,…
Hart man sentenced to 2 days in jail for CSC. LUDINGTON — A 55-year-old Hart man was sentenced recently in 51st Circuit Court to two days in jail with credit for two days served for a conviction of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC). Francisco Lujano Paniagua, of 2274 W. Jackson Rd., pleaded guilty July 6, according to court records. Paniagua…
Winds knock down power lines, trees. MASON COUNTY — There are several reports of power lines and trees down throughout the county due to strong winds. Please drive with caution as crews are on scene, working to secure the areas.
Victory Early Childhood Center closed today. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — Mason County Central’s Victory Early Childhood Center will be closed today due to a power outage. The rest of MCC Schools will remain open.
Recent deaths, service announcements, posted Dec. 16, 2021. The following recent death information has been reported to MCP: Ann Marie Mujica, 68, of Ludington, died on Friday, December 10, 2021. Ethel M. Hemmer, 63, of Branch, died on Monday, December 13, 2021. Arrangements were entrusted to Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington. Darlene J. French, 80, of Ludington, died on…
Convicted sex offender faces prison for re-offending. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 22-year-old Hart man, who is a registered sex offender, faces a prison term of 29-57 months after pleading guilty to third-degree criminal sexual conduct — victim between 13-16 years old — and second-offense habitual offender in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Dec. 14. Alexander Cole Mayse, of…
Human skull found on beach in Filer Township. FILER TOWNSHIP (Manistee County) — A human skull was found on the Lake Michigan shoreline on Sunday, Dec. 12, according to Manistee County Sheriff Brian Gutowski. In a press release, Gutowski said deputies were dispatched to a beach where a person had found the skull. “Preliminary examination of the skull by the…
Veteran who pointed rifle at cops pleads to reduced charges. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A military veteran who has taken major steps to address mental issues pleaded to reduced charges Tuesday, Dec. 14, in 51st Circuit Court. Kevin Matthew Wulff, 43, of of 6812 W. Decker Rd., Hamlin Township, was initially charged with two counts of assaulting/resisting/obstructing police…
High wind warning issued. A high wind warning has been issued by the National Weather Service from 7 p.m. tonight, Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021, until 4 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 65 mph are expected. High temperatures today expected to reach 55 degrees with lows at 43 degrees. Please…
Video: Shop with a Cop 2021 Around the County is a presentation of Preferred Credit Union, www.preferredcu.org, located locally at 266 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP —The 2021 Shop with a Cop/Shop with a Hero program is taking place evenings this week at Walmart and Meijer. Children with financial need are teamed up with…
Carrying it Forward on the North Country Trail By Joan Young, MCP Contributing Writer. On Dec. 1, 2021 Amber Township resident Joan Young began her journey to hike the entire North Country Trail continuously. She began her year-long trek at the Manistee National Forest’s Timber Creek Campground on US 10 in Lake County. The first half of the hike will…
GOP donates to local law enforcement programs. LUDINGTON — The Mason County Republican Committee recently donated $700 towards the Friends of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office and the local Shop with a Cop program administered by Ludington Police Department. Mason County GOP Chair Sue Boes presented checks to Sheriff Kim Cole and Undersheriff Derrek Wilson along with LPD Capt. Steve…
Police news, Dec. 14, 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. Recent police activity in Mason County includes: Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021: 8:06 a.m., (Michigan State Police), one-vehicle rollover crash, minor injury, Custer and Sugar Grove roads, Sherman Township. Monday, Dec. 13, 2021: 7:53 a.m., (Mason…
Critical care doctor urges people to get COVID vaccine. Letters to the editor are opinion editorials submitted by readers. Letters to the editor are a long tradition in American journalism. The views and opinions of the writer do not necessarily reflect those of Mason County Press, its staff or its parent company. For more information, please refer to MCP’s Op/Ed…
Vaccine clinic to be held at Scottville Senior Center. SCOTTVILLE — District Health Department #10 (DHD#10) will be offering the COVID-19 vaccine and flu vaccine clinic on Tuesday, Dec. 21 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Scottville Area Senior Center, 140 S. Main St. The clinic is open to anyone. The cost for the seasonal flu vaccine without insurance…
Obituary: Robert Hale, 51, of Ludington. Robert W. Hale, 51, of Ludington, passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2021. He was born January 26, 1970 in Ludington to John and Bonita (Fugere) Hale. Robert graduated from Ludington High School in 1988. He was currently working for Oceana County Freezer Storage as a warehouse supervisor. He also spent 18 years at Metalworks.…
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