Woman sentenced to prison for meth. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 35-year-old woman was sentenced to 14 months to 20 years in prison for convictions of methamphetamine possession and third-offense habitual offender in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Oct. 5. Brittney Jane Printiss (no address listed) has “a long history” of criminal activity, said Judge Susan K. Sniegowski. “We’re…
Man sentenced to time served for assaulting pregnant wife. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 28-year-old Pere Marquette Township man was sentenced to 10 days in jail with credit for 10 days served for a third-offense domestic violence conviction in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Oct. 5. Gregory Alexander Jolly, of 5728 W. Johnson Rd., pleaded “no contest” to third-offense…
Charity Sew sessions resume at Scottville senior center. SCOTTVILLE — The monthly Charity Sew sessions will resume at the Scottville Area Senior Center, 140 S. Main, Scottville, on the third Tuesday of the month. The October session will be Oct. 19, starting at 9 a.m. This month’s emphasis will be creating items to keep dialysis patients warm—lap blankets, half sleeves,…
WSCC to host college, university representatives. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — High school students, transfer students and the community are invited to attend West Shore Community College’s “College Night” event to be held on Monday, Oct. 11. During this event, attendees will have an opportunity to speak with over 30 Michigan colleges and university representatives to gather information on their institute and…
Police news, Oct. 6, 2021. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. The following is activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021: 2:56 a.m., a 22-year-old Muskegon man was cited for driving while license suspended (DWLS) following a traffic stop, Pere Marquette Highway and Iris…
Obituary: Audrey Grant, 85, of Irons. Audrey Florence Grant, 85, of Irons passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021 at her home on Big Bass Lake. Audrey was born on October 21, 1935 in Pellston, the daughter of Ellis and Edith (Sorrow) McGarey and graduated from Muskegon Heights High School with the class of 1954. On April 25, 1969 she…
Scottville commission eliminates seasonal campsites. By Rob Alway Rob Alway is editor-in-chief and owner of Mason County Press. He is also an elected city commissioner/mayor pro-tem of the City of Scottville. He writes this column as a way to communicate with constituents as a commissioner. SCOTTVILLE — The Scottville City Commission voted to eliminate seasonal campers at Riverside Park during…
Emergency crews respond to Indian Summer co-op. This story has been updated. RIVERTON TOWNSHIP — Emergency personnel are on scene at Indian Summer Co-op, 3958 W. Chauvez Rd., for a possible hazardous material situation. Five people were transported by ambulance to Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital and the facilities have been evacuated, according to Riverton Township Fire Chief Joe Cooper. Two…
Double decker pontoon boat stolen. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. SUMMIT TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of a 24-foot double decker pontoon boat in the 7000 block of South Harbor Drive, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The black…
Obituary: Michael Oszust, 45, of Ludington. On Sunday, October 3, 2021, Michael Lee Oszust passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. He was 45 years old. After graduating from Ludington High School, Michael found enjoyment in over-the-road truck driving and most recently he was employed by Whitehall Industries. He was a lover of the great outdoors. He enjoyed hunting and…
Recent births, posted Oct. 5, 2021. The following births have been reported: Everleigh R. Douglas, the daughter of Kailee Douglas and Braden Chadwick of Ludington, was born on Wednesday, September 29, 2021. Aspen Marie Thomas, the daughter of Emily and Nathan Thomas of Ludington, was born on Monday, October 4, 2021. (Unless indicated otherwise, births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington…
OHVs now allowed on national forest roads. CADILLAC — Off-highway vehicles (OHVs) are now allowed on the majority Huron-Manistee National Forests roads, effective Oct. 1. Some municipalities and the state of Michigan refer to such vehicles as off road vehicles (ORVs). These include all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), which is 50 inches or less in width; utility terrain vehicles (UTVs), an off-highway…
Drunk driver with baby in vehicle crashes. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. SCOTTVILLE — A 37-year-old Lansing man was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies on charges of operating with a high blood alcohol content (BAC)/super drunk driving and child endangerment Saturday, Oct. 2, shortly before…
LHS homecoming week begins. Oriole News is a presentation of Ludington Area School District in partnership with Mason County Press. LUDINGTON — Ludington High School is holding its homecoming week today with the theme “The Wonderful Worlds of Disney.” Events started Sunday with hallway decorating. The schedule includes: Monday, Oct. 4: Monster University dress, wear a monster outfit or wear…
Driver taken to hospital following collision with tree. AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 33-year-old Hamlin Township man was transported by ambulance to Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital following a single vehicle crash on Johnson Road west of Amber Road Sunday evening. Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene at 7:42 p.m. The Nissan Altima was eastbound on Johnson Road when it apparently…
51st Circuit Court sentencings, Oct. 3, 2021. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were sentenced recently in 51st Circuit Court: – Danyel Rebecca Horsley, 33, of 703 S. Washington, Ludington, was found guilty July 6 of methamphetamine possession and was sentenced Sept. 7 to 17 months to 10 years in prison with credit for 237 days served in…
Recent deaths, service announcements, posted Oct. 3, 2021 Nestor Nieves, 93, of Tallman Lake, died on Friday, October 1, 2021. Funeral arrangements are being cared for by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services in Scottville. The following recent death information has been reported to MCP: Listing of 2021 deaths. Listing of 2020 deaths. Listing of 2019 deaths
Ludington Schools to observe Walk to School Day Wednesday. Oriole News is a presentation of Ludington Area School District in partnership with Mason County Press. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — On Wednesday, Oct. 6, Ludington Area School District will participate in National Walk to School Day. During the event, walking routes are being organized for all students, including those…
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