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1932 Murder of teen shook Free Soil; justice was swift. 

August 3, 2022

1932 Murder of teen shook Free Soil; justice was swift.  By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief History Around the County is a presentation of Preferred Credit Union, www.preferredcu.org, located locally at 266 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington. Editor’s Note: I would like to thank Jake O’Brien for suggesting I research this case.  Like any history story I research and write, my information is…

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News Alert: House fire in Ludington.

August 3, 2022

News Alert: House fire in Ludington. LUDINGTON — Ludington Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire at 10:15 p.m. at 407 N. Rowe St.

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News Alert: LFD called to assist at courthouse.

August 3, 2022

News Alert: LFD called to assist at courthouse. LUDINGTON (2:27 p.m.) — Ludington Fire Department has been called to the Mason County Courthouse, 304 E. Ludington Ave., to assist a contractor who is stuck in a lift. No emergency or injuries.

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79th District Court arraignments, posted Aug. 3, 2022. 

August 3, 2022

79th District Court arraignments, posted Aug. 3, 2022.  LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court:  Felonies – Ryan Lee Pratte, 33; police officer, fleeing third degree; fleeing fourth degree; offense date, July 23, 2022; arrested by Scottville Police Department; arraigned on July 24, 2022; bond, $500, 10% deposit; preliminary examination, Aug. 10, 2022, 1:30…

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Obituary: Robert Hannah, 63, of Ludington.

August 3, 2022

Obituary: Robert Hannah, 63, of Ludington. Robert “Bob” Joseph Hannah, 63, of Ludington, passed away in his home on Saturday, July 30, 2022. He was born September 4, 1958 in Flushing to Roger and Ruth (Schramm) Hannah. Bob attended Mason County Central. He worked in water and utilities department for Pere Marquette Township for many years. On June 9, 1990,…

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