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Mental Health Matters: Who to call during a mental health crisis

October 20, 2021

Mental Health Matters: Who to call during a mental health crisis By Alan Neushwander, West Michigan Community Mental Health.  It can be difficult to experience a mental health crisis or to watch someone you love go through it. It may feel like there aren’t any solutions and you may not know what to do during a crisis. It’s important for…

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Obituary: Mark Best, 48, of Ludington.

October 20, 2021

Obituary: Mark Best, 48, of Ludington. Mark A. Best (Chellis), 48, of Ludington passed away Thursday, October 14, 2021. He was born December 30, 1972 in Hart to Harry Chellis and Sandra Foster.  Mark was self-employed, working in construction. He was a member of the Ludington Men’s Pool League and he loved hunting and fishing. He was a huge Red…

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Rain expected next few days.

October 20, 2021

Rain expected next few days. The weather is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville, Ludington, and Manistee: Cloudy tonight with periods of rain, thunder and lightning; 80% chance of precipitation. Low temperature of 54 degrees with winds southeast at 4 mph. Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021 Rain during the day. Cloudy in the evening. High 58;…

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Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle on Oct. 10.

October 19, 2021

Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle on Oct. 10. LUDINGTON — One of the three pedestrians who were struck by a vehicle on South James Street on Sunday, Oct. 10 has died from injuries sustained in the incident. Gloria Trent, 57, of Grand Rapids, passed away, according to Ludington Police Chief Timothy Kozal. The three pedestrians were struck by…

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ESD offers free hearing tests to school age children

October 19, 2021

ESD offers free hearing tests to school age children West Shore School News is a service of West Shore Educational Service District in partnership with Mason County Press and Oceana County Press. By Kim Beardslee, MCP/OCP Correspondent.  AMBER TOWNSHIP — Hearing loss in children can lead to speech and language delays which can affect school performance. Each year the West…

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