Posts Tagged ‘ mason county ’

Arraignments include 4 charged with operating meth lab.

April 14, 2017

Arraignments include 4 charged with operating meth lab. #MasonCountyCourtNews. By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. The following were recently arraigned in 79th District Court: Felonies James Alexander Kelsey, 36, of 7077 E. US 10, Branch Township, was arrested Apr. 6 by the State, Sheriffs, Chiefs Enforcement Narcotics Team (SSCENT) on felony charges of delivering a controlled substance, operating/maintaining a meth lab,…

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Obituary: Milda Martz, 85, Riverton Township.

April 11, 2017

Obituary: Milda Martz, 85, Riverton Township.  #MasonCountyDeaths. Milda Marie Martz, 85, of Riverton Township, Scottville passed away on Monday, April 10, 2017.  Milda was born on July 15, 1931 in Riverton, the only child of William and Marie (Ellis) Phillips.  She attended St. Mary’s School in Riverton before graduating from Scottville High School.  On December 20, 1952 she married Donald…

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Spartan Proud: Kaley Petersen, big life in a small town.

April 10, 2017

Spartan Proud: Kaley Petersen, big life in a small town.  #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 Kaley Petersen, class of 2005. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Kaley (Schroeder) Petersen doesn’t believe that attending a small school resulted in challenges or…

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Four men arrested on meth charges following SSCENT raid.

April 10, 2017

Four men arrested on meth charges following SSCENT raid. #MasonCountyNews #PoliceNews BRANCH TOWNSHIP — Four local men were arrested last week by the State, Sheriffs’, Chiefs’ Enforcement of Narcotics Team (SSCENT) on multiple methamphetamine charges following a drug raid by narcotics officers last February. Johnathan Wayne Colwell, 27, of Irons, Christopher Lee Smalley, 27, of Branch, Tyrone Esau McNeely, 19,…

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Mother of police killer released from prison.

April 9, 2017

Mother of police killer released from prison.  By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. Tammi Lynne Spofford, the mother of police killer Eric Knysz, was released last week from prison. On September 9, 2013, Knysz murdered Michigan State Police Trooper Paul Butterfield on North Custer Road in Free Soil Township by shooting the trooper in the head. Knysz and his wife, Sarah Renee…

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