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Family displaced after house fire.

September 12, 2020

Family displaced after house fire. LUDINGTON — A single father and his five children have been displaced after a house fire at 207 N. Rath Ave. Saturday afternoon. Ludington Fire Department and Ludington Police Department were dispatched to the residence at 3:38 p.m. Upon arriving on scene, Fire Chief Jerry Funk reported heavy black smoke coming from the house. “The…

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Full Court Press: Sports Hall of Fame Renovations

September 12, 2020

Full Court Press: Sports Hall of Fame Renovations PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Today on MCP’s Full Court Press, Toni Swinehart speaks with Vic Burwell, president of the Mason County Sports Hall of Fame about the recently renovated MCSHF facility at Historic White Pine Village.  Full Court Press sports and recreation webcast is a presentation of Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital Multi-speciality…

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Promise scholarship program makes changes.

September 12, 2020

Promise scholarship program makes changes. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — Seventy-five students from Mason County high schools’ 2020 graduating class are enrolled at West Shore Community College under the Mason County Promise scholarship. This year, new Promise scholars will be offered support through student success programming, including Scholar Meetup sessions and guidance devoted to strategies that build academic strengths.   New, returning…

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Construction to close Main Street in Scottville Monday.

September 12, 2020

Construction to close Main Street in Scottville Monday. SCOTTVILLE — The 100 blocks of North Main Street will be closed at the State Street (US 10) intersection Monday, Sept. 14, beginning at 7:30 a.m. Road crews will be installing traffic signal loops, which are pressure sensitive devices in the street that control the traffic signals, rather than timers, which currently…

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Rain will continue most of day. 

September 12, 2020

Rain will continue most of day.  Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. The weather is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville, Ludington, and Manistee: Periods of rain will continue throughout the rest of the day. Thunderstorms are possible, especially this evening. Rain will stop after midnight giving way to partly cloudy skies. High temperature today of…

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