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Obituary: Lorna Dumas, 86, Ludington.

November 22, 2020

Obituary: Lorna Dumas, 86, Ludington. Lorna Jean Dumas (Howe), 86, of Ludington passed away on Friday, November 20, 2020.  Lorna was born on October 18, 1934, in Scottville, the daughter of Everett and Ruth (Hapner) Dumas, and graduated from Scottville High School with the class of 1952.  The following year she married Leonard Howe and they celebrated the births of two daughters,…

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Recent arraignments include felony assault.

November 21, 2020

Recent arraignments include felony assault. By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Christopher Alan Lester, 34, no address listed, was arrested Nov. 16 by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) on felony charges of assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder, felony firearms and…

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Obituary: Nedra Besson, 81, of Scottville.

November 21, 2020

Obituary: Nedra Besson, 81, of Scottville. Nedra Mae Besson, 81, of Scottville passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday, November 17, 2020. She was born October 16, 1939 in Ludington to LeRoy and Doris (Stever) McLain.  Nedra grew up in Ludington and worked at numerous places. Her favorites were the Marine Bar, Gibbs Country House Restaurant, and the Salvation…

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Lenz-Balder Insurance donates to Lakeshore Food 4 Kids.

November 20, 2020

Lenz-Balder Insurance donates to Lakeshore Food 4 Kids. LUDINGTON — Lenz-Balder Insurance recently donated $2,240 to Lakeshore Food 4 Kids.  “As COVID-19 began taking a toll on family budgets earlier this year, we started to look for ways we could help our local community,” said Jon O’Connor, sales and marketing manager at Lenz-Balder Insurance, located at 201 E. Court St.…

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Fundraiser started to purchase universal access kayak launch for state park. 

November 20, 2020

Fundraiser started to purchase universal access kayak launch for state park.  HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — In a step to improve accessibility and further enhance the Ludington State Park, Friends of Ludington State Park is raising funds to purchase and install a universal access kayak launch at the Hamlin Lake beach. The FLSP board approved a $45,000 fund-raising goal for the project…

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