Scottville News

Hamlin budget up for review, may act on request not to oppose vacating two platted, undeveloped streets going to Hamlin Lake About eight inches of snow, more or less, fell on the west of Mason County overnight Friday making driving difficult and adding snow removal to the chore list for many residents.

Patrick Bentley has been arraigned in the death of two people who were found inside a home near Scottville, Michigan.

The first day of spring is more than seven weeks away but soccer sign-up is right around the corner.

The suspects in a Scottville-area double homicide were in custody before authorities knew the victims were dead, police said.

Muskegon Heights Interim Superintendent Dave Sipka outlined Monday the severe financial difficulties for Muskegon Heights city officials that have the school district on the verge of potential state takeover .

LUDINGTON, Michigan - Two people are in custody in Kentucky related to the murders of 28 year old Fernando Ramirez and 18 year old Lacey Bentley in Mason County, Michigan.

VICTORY TOWNSHIP, Mich. - Authorities in western Michigan say a man and a woman were found slain in a home near Ludington, and a male and female suspect are being held in Kentucky.

Officials were dispatched to the home at 3046 North Amber in Victory Township Friday about 9:30 p.m., a release from the Sheriff's Office stated.

A county board committee is seeking bids for office space with a Scottville mailing address to serve as the Michigan State University Extension office in Mason County.

Scottville - Landlords within the 1,000 foot, state-mandated school safety zones in Scottville have what police chief Mark Barnett described as a 'new tool' to help prevent prospective tenants on the state's sex offender registry from breaking the law.