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Obituary: Lawrence Busman, 90, of Ludington, formerly of Ravenna

June 20, 2023

Obituary: Lawrence Busman, 90, of Ludington, formerly of Ravenna Lawrence J. “Whitey” Busman, 90, of Ludington, formerly of Ravenna, passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2023. Lawrence was born on May 8, 1933, the son of Fred and Mary (Postma) Busman. In 1952 he graduated from Coopersville High School. In 1953 he enlisted in the United State Army, during the…

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FEMA director, Free Soil native, to speak at WSCC

June 19, 2023

FEMA director, Free Soil native, to speak at WSCC VICTORY TOWNSHIP — AFFEW (A Few Friends for the Environment of the World) will host Deanne Criswell, director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, on Tuesday, June 27 from 2 to 3 p.m. at West Shore Community College’s Center Stage Auditorium.  Criswell will give 10 minutes of opening remarks on the…

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Manistee shooting suspect arraigned

June 19, 2023

Manistee shooting suspect arraigned MANISTEE — The 19-year-old Muskegon man suspected of shooting two people Friday in the City of Manistee has been formally charged with five counts. Deontae Deshawn Duncan was arraigned in Manistee County’s 85th District Court and charged with assault with intent to murder, two counts of felony firearms, receiving and concealing firearms, and carrying a concealed weapon.…

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Request for Bids: Summit Township

June 19, 2023

Request for Bids: Summit Township Summit Township is taking bids to install a fence on the east property line of the Summit Township Hall and Cemetery. Bid deadline is July 3, 2023 . Contact clerk for specifications  summittownship@yahoo.com This is a paid posting

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Obituary: Amelia “Amy” Hartley, 61, of Scottville

June 19, 2023

Obituary: Amelia “Amy” Hartley, 61, of Scottville Amelia “Amy” Canales Hartley, 61, of Scottville, passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2023. Amy was born on June 18, 1961, in Manila, Philippines, the daughter of Valentine Canales, Sr. and Venancia Canales. On March 8, 2002, she married Gordon Leon Hartley, where they shared one son together, Kiko.  Amy was a member…

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