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Police investigate attempted break-ins to seasonal Stony Lake homes

February 10, 2023

Police investigate attempted break-ins to seasonal Stony Lake homes By Allison Scarbrough, Editor The Oceana County Sheriff Office is seeking the public’s assistance in tracking down a suspect vehicle involved in a string of break-in attempts in the Stony Lake area, according to Det. Mark Hiddema. “We’ve had several attempted breaking and enterings in the Stony Lake area, and we…

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Navy officer with Hart ties to participate in Super Bowl flyover

February 10, 2023

Navy officer with Hart ties to participate in Super Bowl flyover GLENDALE, Arizona – A Navy officer with Hart connections will be a part of the Super Bowl National Anthem performance Sunday, Feb. 12. “During the 2023 Super Bowl National Anthem performance, three Navy tactical squadrons will conduct a unified flyover,” states a press release from the Navy Office of…

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Closings and Cancellations, Friday, Feb. 10, 2023

February 10, 2023

Closings and Cancellations, Friday, Feb. 10, 2023 The following closings and cancellations have been reported for Friday, Feb. 10. This post may be updated. If you have a closing or cancellation to report, email editor@mediagroup31.com. Schools: Covenant Christian School Gateway to Success Academy, Scottville Ludington Area Catholic School Ludington Area School District Manistee Area Public Schools Manistee Catholic Central School…

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Family of murdered man thankful for US Congressman’s apology

February 9, 2023

Family of murdered man thankful for US Congressman’s apology Although pleased with the written apology, the family is awaiting a public apology from the politician. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor A Mears family was outraged after a former Mason County man who was charged with murdering a family member four years ago was honored recently by the House Judiciary Committee. However,…

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Driver in deadly US 10-31 crash criminally charged; victim was from Shelby

February 9, 2023
Driver in deadly US 10-31 crash criminally charged; victim was from Shelby

Driver in deadly US 10-31 crash criminally charged; victim was from Shelby LUDINGTON — The driver involved in a deadly crash on US 10-31 in Amber Township last October — Zachary Scott Martinsen, 29, of Ludington — has been arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court on a 10-year felony of reckless driving causing death, according to Mason County Sheriff…

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