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Crash victims back home, continue to recover.

January 17, 2016
Crash victims back home, continue to recover.

The two children involved in a two vehicle crash last week on U.S. 10 are back home. Father Wayne Wheeler of St. Simon Church shared a posting on his Facebook page from a family member of 5-year-old Emmett VonSprecken and his 6-year-old sister Abigale. The post stated the children came home Saturday, after being at Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital since…

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79th District Court sentencings.

January 15, 2016
79th District Court sentencings.

By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were sentenced recently in 79th District Court: – James Ray Wabsis, 46, of 2239 E. Marrison Rd., Custer, was found guilty Jan. 11 of driving while license suspended (DWLS) and operating with a blood alcohol content (BAC) over .17. He was sentenced to two days in jail with credit for two…

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Win With Wellness: Keeping kids fit with snowshoeing.

January 15, 2016
Win With Wellness: Keeping kids fit with snowshoeing.

  By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — The Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital’s Win With Wellness Fit Club encourages kids to live healthy and active lifestyles. On Thursday, Jan. 14, kids were given the opportunity to snowshoe at Ludington State Park. For more information on Win With Wellness, click here.

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State Park offering evening ski and snowshoe events.

January 15, 2016

HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — Ludington State Park is offering a free Saturday “Lantern Lit Ski and Snowshoe Event” on January 23, and February 6, weather permitting. These events will be offered each of the designated Saturdays from 6 to 8 p.m. Visitors can bring their cross country skis and/or snowshoes out to ski or walk a lighted groomed trail through Ludington…

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79th District Court arraignments home invasion, accosting children.

January 15, 2016
79th District Court arraignments home invasion, accosting children.

By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were arraigned recently in front of the 79th District Court Magistrate: Felonies – Brayden Paul Chavalia, 21, of 407 S. Main St., Scottville, was arrested Jan. 2 by the Ludington Police Department (LPD) for felonies of first-degree home invasion and two counts of resisting/opposing police. Probable cause hearing: Jan. 20 at…

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