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Morning crash with farm equipment results in minor injuries. 

November 8, 2021

Morning crash with farm equipment results in minor injuries.  FREE SOIL TOWNSHIP — A crash involving farm equipment shut down parts of US 31 earlier today. Emergency crews were dispatched in the 7100 block of US 31 near Freeman Road at 7:41 a.m. According to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole, the crash occurred when a 2000 Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck,…

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Community Cats TNR helps 1,200 cats to date. 

November 8, 2021

Community Cats TNR helps 1,200 cats to date.  Around the County is a presentation of Preferred Credit Union, www.preferredcu.org, located locally at 266 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington. Community Cats TNR, a local, non-profit group of volunteers, in partnership with Country Veterinary Clinic, P.C. and Animal Hospital of Ludington, has Trap-Neuter-Returned (TNRd) 1,200 Community Cats as of November 5, 2021.  …

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Obituary: Janet Dipple, 83, of Ludington.

November 8, 2021

Obituary: Janet Dipple, 83, of Ludington. Janet Elizabeth Dipple, 83, of Ludington, died Wednesday, November 3, 2021, at Oakview Medical Care Facility in Ludington.  She was born April 12, 1938, in Ludington, the daughter of Lawrence and Dawn (Bashaw) Jensen. Janet worked at Old Kent Bank for many years, and more importantly, helped run their family farm.  Janet enjoyed traveling…

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Ludington schools to remain closed Tuesday.

November 8, 2021

Ludington schools to remain closed Tuesday. LUDINGTON — Ludington Area School District will remain closed Tuesday, Nov. 9 due to staff shortages. The school was also closed today.

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Lake-Osceola State Bank sponsors Dolly Parton Imagination Library books. 

November 8, 2021

Lake-Osceola State Bank sponsors Dolly Parton Imagination Library books.  SCOTTVILLE — Lake-Osceola State Bank has pledged a $5,000 annual contribution to FiveCAP, Inc. to support the Dolly Parton Imagination Library to ensure children, ages birth to 5, in Mason, Manistee and Lake counties, will be enrolled in the program, which provides a free new book each month.  The Imagination Library…

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