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Winter weather advisory issued for Friday beginning at 3 a.m.

March 21, 2024

A winter weather advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service in Grand Rapids for several Michigan counties Friday, March 22, including Mason and Oceana and counties. Forecasters are predicting 3-7 inches of snow. The advisory is in effect beginning at 3 a.m. Friday until midnight Friday night. Other counties included in the advisory: Muskegon, Newaygo, Lake, Osceola, Clare,…

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79th District Court arraignments, posted March 21, 2024

March 21, 2024

By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Geoffrey Allen George, 40; using a computer to commit a crime and accosting a child for immoral purposes; arrested March 5 by Ludington Police Department; arraigned March 15; preliminary hearing: April 3; bail: $50,000 cash. -Zachery Ryan Wicinski, 29; assault with…

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Police news, posted March 20, 2024

March 20, 2024

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Monday, March 18, 2024: 5:41 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), alarm activation, Pere Marquette Township. 11:24 a.m., (MCSO), two-vehicle crash, no injury, Fountain Road and US 31, Sherman Township. 2:56 p.m., (MCSO), larceny of…

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Woman sentenced to prison for delivery/manufacture of meth

March 20, 2024

LUDINGTON — A 51-year-old woman was sentenced in Mason County’s 51st Circuit Court, March 12, to 51 months to 20 years in prison for a two-count felony conviction of delivery/manufacture of methamphetamine, according to court records. Billie Jo Phillion received credit for one day served in jail and was ordered to pay $266 in fines and costs. Phillion pleaded guilty…

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March 20, 2024
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