Ludington man faces up to 15 years in prison for unlawful imprisonment, strangulation. LUDINGTON — Mathew Alan Whittman, 29, of Ludington was arraigned today in 79th District Court on the felony charges of unlawful imprisonment and domestic assault-strangulation. Whittman is the suspect in an alleged incident that took place over the weekend against a female subject in the 3000 block of…
Recent deaths, posted Jan. 16, 2018. #MasonCountyDeaths The following recent deaths have been reported to MCP: Archie William Eastway, 87, of Ludington, died on Sunday, January 14, 2018. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center of Ludington. Louise Mary Petersen, 92, of Ludington, died Friday, January 12, 2018. Beads & Blooms Florist, 78 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington, MI…
79th District Court sentencings and dismissals, posted Jan. 16, 2018. #MasonCountyCrime. LUDINGTON — The following sentencings and dismissals took place in Mason County’s 79th District Court: George Franklin Campbell, 26, of 3767 Washington Road, Pentwater, was found guilty on Jan. 11, 2018 of the misdemeanor of driving a vehicle while license expired and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail…
79th District Court arraignments, posted Jan. 16, 2018. #MasonCountyCrime. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Misdemeanors Shawn Donald Pitre, 33, of 7019 E. Stohlberg Road, Sheridan Township, was arrested by Michigan State Police Hart Post (MSP) for driving while license suspended/revoked/denied (DWLS) on Jan. 10, 2018. A pretrial is scheduled for Jan. 29…
Ludington man arrested for strangulation, unlawful imprisonment. #MasonCountyCrime. HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — A 29-year-old Ludington man was arrested Monday by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office and charged with domestic assault-strangulation and unlawful imprisonment following an incident in the 3000 block of N. Pere Marquette Road. A female victim came into the sheriff’s office Monday and reported the alleged assault had taken…
Closings and cancellations, Jan. 15, 2018. Ludington High School girls junior varsity and varsity basketball games scheduled tonight against Clare have been postponed. No make up date yet.
Lakeshore Food Club is beneficiary of 2018 Lake Jump. LUDINGTON — The Ludington Lake Jump Board has announced that the Lakeshore Food Club is the beneficiary of the 2018 Lake Jump, which is scheduled for 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 21 at Stearns Park beach. Lakeshore Food Club has set a goal of raising $50,000. A $21 pledge will feed a…
Recent deaths, posted Jan. 13, 2018. #MasonCountyDeaths The following recent death has been reported to MCP: MariBeth Boon, 63, of Free Soil, died Thursday, January 11, 2018. Roland “Tony” Spalding, 76, of Branch, died Wednesday January 10, 2018. Arrangements by Wyman Funeral and Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville. Margaret Ann Scherer, 91, died Friday, January 12, 2018. There are no…
Closings and cancellations, Jan. 12. Ludington Area Schools. Ludington Area Catholic Schools. West Shore Community College (power outage). West Shore ESD’s CTE program (power outage). Gateway to Success Academy.
Spartan Proud: Bill Dornbos, from Amber Station to Kalamazoo law.#SpartanProud #MCCSchools. Spartan Proud is sponsored by Mason County Central Schools. This series features alumni of Mason County Central telling their stories. Today we feature Bill Dornbos, MCC Class of 1962. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. The 1950s in Mason County were a time of transition in the world of education. One-room…
WSCC closed Friday. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — Due to a power outage on the West Shore Community College campus, the college will be closed Friday, January 12. The West Shore Educational Service District’s CTE program is also closed.
51st Circuit Court sentencings. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were sentenced recently in 51st Circuit Court: – David G. Newman, 44, of 417 Sixth St., Grand Rapids, was found guilty of probation violation and sentenced Jan. 4 to serve two to 30 years in prison with credit for 382 days served in jail and $598 in…
Identity theft tops arraignments. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were arraigned recently in 79th District Court: Felonies – Alyse Marie Bowden, 30, of 9139 Anderson Rd., Grosse Ile, Michigan, was arrested by the Ludington Police Department on felony charges of identity theft and stealing/retaining a financial transaction device without consent. Preliminary exam: Jan. 24 at 11:15…
79th District Court sentencings posted Jan. 10, 2018. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 79th District Court: – Melissa Cecile Marshall, 37, of 8370 1st Ave., Onekama, was found guilty Jan. 3 of operating while impaired by a controlled substance and was sentenced to two days in jail with credit for two days…
LUDINGTON — Two vehicles were involved in a crash at the intersection of Tinkham Avenue and Harrison Street Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 10. The crash occurred along Tinkham Avenue shortly before 1 p.m., causing injuries to a passenger in the crash. According to Ludington Police Department, a vehicle driven by a 40-year-old Custer man apparently failed to stop at the intersection…
Muskegon man arrested for fifth-offense DWLS. #MasonCountyCrime GRANT TOWNSHIP — A 54-year-old Muskegon man was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies for fifth-offense driving while license suspended (DWLS) following a traffic stop Tuesday, Jan. 9, at 8:08 p.m. at US 31 and LaSalle Raod, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The following is other recent police activity in Mason…
Obituary: Lisa (Foster) Somers, 50, Kaleva, formerly of Ludington.Lisa K. (Foster) Somers, 50, of Kaleva, formerly of Ludington, passed away Saturday, January 6, 2018. She was born January 18, 1967 in Ludington to Gerald and Yvonne “Pat” (Tyler) Foster. She graduated from Ludington High School in 1985 where she was very involved with softball. She played catcher and had the…
Recent births, reported Jan. 9, 2018. #MasonCountyBirths Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise. Patricia Lorene Lilleberg, the daughter of KayLeiah Buell and Darrick Lilleberg of Fountain, was born January 5, 2018. William Samuel Bruce Eaton, the son of Barbara and Derek Eaton of Ludington, was born January 8, 2018. Bennett James Lynch, the son of Pamala and Lawrence Lynch of…
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