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Thunderstorms likely tonight, Monday.

August 9, 2020

Thunderstorms likely tonight, Monday. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. The weather is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville, Ludington, and Manistee: Partly cloudy tonight with thunderstorms becoming likely overnight. Low temperature of 70 degrees. Winds south-southwest at 5 to 10 mph. Monday, Aug. 10, 2020 Scattered showers and thunderstorms. High 81; low 59. Precipitation: 50%…

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Full Court Press: Drag racing siblings. 

August 8, 2020

Full Court Press: Drag racing siblings.  RIVERTON TOWNSHIP — Brother and sister Hunter and Lexie Sanford have an unusual hobby, they are drag racers. Three weekends a month, during the summer, the siblings, along with their parents Jim and Kate, head to Northern Michigan Speedway in Kaleva, Manistee County, to compete. This school year Hunter will be in eighth grade…

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PM Township board to decide on food truck ordinance.

August 7, 2020

PM Township board to decide on food truck ordinance. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The Pere Marquette Charter Township Board of Trustees is expected to take action Tuesday, Aug. 11, on a proposed mobile food business ordinance. There will be a public hearing prior to the board’s decision. The proposed ordinance had its first reading during the…

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Weapons charges among recent arraignments. 

August 7, 2020

Weapons charges among recent arraignments.  By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Jeffrey Jacob Alan Little, 27, of 7579 W. Six Mile Rd., Irons, was arrested August 3 by the Scottville Police Department (SPD) on a felony charge of carrying a concealed weapon. Probable cause hearing: Aug. 12…

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79th District Court sentencings, posted Aug. 7, 2020

August 7, 2020

79th District Court sentencings, posted Aug. 7, 2020 By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in Mason County’s 79th District Court: -Sean Russell Daugherty, 36, of 210 E. Filer St., Apt. 3, Ludington, pleaded guilty Aug. 5 to third degree retail fraud, malicious destruction of property and operating without a license and was sentenced to…

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