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Man receives prison term for failing to return rental van

June 12, 2024

By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor LUDINGTON — A 45-year-old man serving a prison term for an attempted methamphetamine possession conviction received a concurrent prison term Tuesday, June 11, in Mason County’s 51st Circuit Court for a conviction of failure to return rented property and third-offense habitual offender. Ronald Clifford Beaver, Jr., received a concurrent term of nine months in prison…

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Morse Road construction underway

June 12, 2024

SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP — Morse Road, between Dewey and Millerton roads, is closed to thru traffic until Wednesday, July 3. The existing roadway is undergoing reconstruction which includes widening of the road from 20 feet to 22 feet and drainage improvements. Residents who live along the construction route will have access to their property, according to the Mason County Road Commission.…

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AFFEW to hold beach clean up

June 12, 2024

LUDINGTON — AFFEW (A Few Friends of the Environment of the World) will hold a beach sweep Wednesday, June 19 from 7 to 8 p.m. at Stearns Park. Participants will meet at the south concession stand. Gloves and bags provided. For more info go to AFFEW.org   ___________________ Please Support Local News Receive daily MCP and OCP news briefings along with email news…

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Case against man accused of running over, killing wife meets delays

June 11, 2024

By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor LUDINGTON — The defense attorney representing a 59-year-old Grand Rapids man accused of running over his wife with a car and killing her said that he intends to file motions, which will delay the case in Mason County’s 51st Circuit Court. “There is extensive discovery, and I ask the court to adjourn,” said defense attorney…

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West Shore Bank warns of scam alert

June 11, 2024

LUDINGTON — West Shore Bank is warning its customers of a text messaging scam. A message is sent that states: WEST SHORE $1250 & $800 BILL payment have been scheduled on your #account* if not recognized visit bit.ly/westshOdO9 to stop the payment. Do not click on the link. MCP’s phone also received this scam. _______________ Please Support Local News Receive…

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