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US 31 resurfacing will close highway for several weeks.

May 18, 2020

US 31 resurfacing will close highway for several weeks. Resurfacing work on US 31 between US 10 and Sugar Grove Road will begin on June 1. The $2.4 million project consists of 3.74 miles of asphalt resurfacing, drainage improvements, and pavement markings. The project will be completed in three phases. Phase 1: June 1 through June 14,  one lane of…

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Fountain named regional Athletic Director of the Year.

May 18, 2020

Fountain named regional Athletic Director of the Year. Michigan’s professional organization of school athletic directors, the Michigan Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (MIAAA), has selected Randy Fountain of Ludington Area School District as regional Athletic Director of the Year. One of only 14 administrators state wide to be honored by the MIAAA, Fountain will be presented the award locally (date to…

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Branch man charged with rape of juvenile.

May 18, 2020

Branch man charged with rape of juvenile. #MasonCountyCrime BRANCH TOWNSHIP — Dale Allyn Lifer, 29, of 6213 E. Hansen Road was arrested Saturday, May 16, 2020 and charged with criminal sexual conduct first degree. According to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole, deputies responded to a residence in Scottville at 12:08 p.m. Saturday regarding a criminal sexual conduct (rape) complaint involving…

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Recent births, posted May 18, 2020. 

May 18, 2020

Recent births, posted May 18, 2020.  The birth announcements are a presentation of Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital.  The following births have been reported: (Unless indicated otherwise, births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital). Kalia Isabel Pena, the daughter of Adrianna Estrada and Isaiah Pena of Ludington, was born Tuesday, May 12, 2020. Scarlett Star Livingston, the daughter of Kayla…

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Recent deaths, posted May 18, 2020

May 18, 2020

Recent deaths, posted May 18, 2020 The following recent death has been reported to MCP: Robert David Taylor, 72, of Free Soil, died on Monday, May 18, 2020.  Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington, www.OakGroveLudington.com. Lori D. Krzymicki, 66, of Ludington, died on Sunday, May 17, 2020.  Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington, www.OakGroveLudington.com. This post…

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