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Police investigate self-inflicted shooting death of 18-year-old man

November 9, 2023

Police investigate self-inflicted shooting death of 18-year-old man LUDINGTON — The Ludington Police Department is investigating the self-inflicted shooting death of an 18-year-old man that occurred in the 500 block of East Dowland Street Wednesday, Nov. 8, at approximately 6:40 p.m., according to Ludington Police Chief Chris Jones. “Ludington police responded to a residence in the 500 block of East…

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Deputies busy with car/deer crashes

November 9, 2023

Deputies busy with car/deer crashes The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is recent activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office: Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023: 1:30 p.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Custer Road south of Treml Road, Free Soil Township. 3:36 p.m., two-vehicle crash, no injury, First Street…

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Woman sentenced to prison for meth

November 8, 2023

Woman sentenced to prison for meth LUDINGTON — A 41-year-old woman was sentenced in Mason County’s 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Nov. 7, to a prison term of 13 months to 40 years for methamphetamine possession, according to court records. Cristy Ann Pider pleaded guilty, Oct. 3. A misdemeanor charge of larceny less than $200 was dismissed. She received credit for…

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MCC bonds defeated

November 7, 2023

MCC bonds defeated SCOTTVILLE — The majority of voters in the Mason County Central School District sent another message Tuesday that supporting education is not a priority as they defeated both millage proposals. Proposal 1, which focused on critical repairs to the district’s 64-year-old high school, safety and security, along with repairs to the district’s streets and parking lots, was…

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LASD operating millage renewal passes

November 7, 2023

LASD operating millage renewal passes LUDINGTON — The Ludington Area School District’s state-mandated millage renewal proposal passed Tuesday evening, 1,821-1,061. The passage of the bond assures LASD will continue to levy 18 mills operating millage, which is exempted by homestead properties. Read more on the millage here.  

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