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Uncut grass may cost more in Ludington.

May 23, 2016

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Property owners in the city who do not mow their lawns will face heftier fines if a new ordinance is passed tonight by City Council. The city already has a grass mowing ordinance, which states that if a property owner fails to cut grass or weeks that have exceeded 10 inches in height, the…

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Epworth Lakeside Series will feature various topics, open to the public.

May 23, 2016

EPWORTH HEIGHTS, Pere Marquette Township — Epworth Assembly will again host its Thursday night Lakeside Series, featuring various topics of interest and free to the public. Each presentation is under an hour and takes place in the Marine Dining Room with a view of Lake Michigan. All programs begin at 8 p.m. The 2016 Lakeside series includes: • June 23: Rapidly Responding to Invasive Species…

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PM assistant fire chief critical following Logan Twp. motorcycle crash.

May 23, 2016
PM assistant fire chief critical following Logan Twp. motorcycle crash.

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LOGAN TWP. — Dennis Grant, 65, of Pere Marquette Township, is in critical condition this morning as a result of a motorcycle crash in southeastern Mason County Sunday afternoon. Dennis, who is the Pere Marquette Township assistant fire chief, was traveling south on Walhalla Road and was entering the eastbound Kinney Road curve when he lost…

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Ludington man injured following Logan Twp. motorcycle crash.

May 22, 2016
Ludington man injured following Logan Twp. motorcycle crash.

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LOGAN TWP. — A 65-year-old Ludington man was seriously injured following a single vehicle motorcycle crash at the corner of Walhalla and Kinney roads Sunday afternoon. The crash occurred after the southbound Yamaha motorcycle failed to initiate the curve onto East Kinney Road, according to Mason County Sheriff Sgt. Derrek Wilson. The man’s 62-year-old wife, a…

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Manistee woman faces meth charges in Mason and Manistee counties.

May 20, 2016
Manistee woman faces meth charges in Mason and Manistee counties.

LUDINGTON — Kaylee Suzanne Davis, 27, 722 Ramsdell St., Manistee, was arraigned today in 79th District Court with the felony charge of operating a methamphetamine laboratory. She was arrested today by the State, Sheriffs’, Chiefs’ Enforcement of Narcotics Team (SSCENT). On Wednesday, Davis appeared in Manistee County’s 85th District Court for a probable cause hearing in relation to four meth-related charges…

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