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Gallie announces retirement as Amber Township supervisor

October 25, 2023

Gallie announces retirement as Amber Township supervisor By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief AMBER TOWNSHIP — Amber Township Supervisor Jim Gallie, Sr. has announced he will be retiring effective Dec. 31. Gallie notified the township Board of Trustees during its regular monthly meeting Monday, Oct. 23. Gallie has served as township supervisor since April 2013 when he was appointed to replace Larry…

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Charges sought for 3 suspects who allegedly smashed pumpkins against food truck

October 25, 2023

Charges sought for 3 suspects who allegedly smashed pumpkins against food truck The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP —The Mason County Sheriff’s Office is seeking criminal charges against three suspects who allegedly damaged a food truck by smashing pumpkins against a food truck at The 10…

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Sugar Ridge Church to hold Blessing of the Hunt

October 24, 2023

Sugar Ridge Church to hold Blessing of the Hunt CUSTER TOWNSHIP — Sugar Ridge Church, 2012 E. Wilson Road, will hold its annual Blessing of the Hunt event on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023 starting at 6:30 p.m. at the church. The annual event is an outreach to the community by the Sugar Ridge Church congregation providing a meal, speaker, and…

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Hart man pleads guilty in child trafficking case

October 24, 2023

Hart man pleads guilty in child trafficking case By Allison Scarbrough, Editor LUDINGTON — Two of three men who are defendants in a child trafficking case in Mason County have pleaded guilty. Steven Volpp, 58, of Hart, pleaded guilty to accosting a child for immoral purposes and engaging in prostitution services in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Oct. 24, according to…

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Library’s Cairns & Beacons series continues Nov. 2

October 24, 2023

Library’s Cairns & Beacons series continues Nov. 2 LUDINGTON — Mason County District Library (MCDL), and partner libraries throughout Michigan, will host Michael Tomasky, presenting his ideas on reimagining capitalism and creating economic policies that work for America’s poor and working poor on Thursday, Nov. 2 from 7 to 8:30 p.m..Part of the Cairns & Beacons: Finding Our Way in…

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