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Mostly sunny and hot again this week.

July 5, 2020

Mostly sunny and hot again this week. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. The weather is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville, Ludington, and Manistee: Clear to partly cloudy tonight with a low temperature of 62 degrees. Monday, July 6, 2020 Mostly sunny skies during the day; partly cloudy at night. High 90; low 66 Precipitation:…

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Clown Band members share feelings of missing the Fourth.

July 4, 2020

Clown Band members share feelings of missing the Fourth. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief, Life member, Scottville Clown Band LUDINGTON — Fourth of July, Independence Day. It’s a day of tradition for many Americans. Those of us who live or visit Mason County often have the tradition of lining up along Ludington Avenue to watch the Ludington Area Jaycees Freedom Festival…

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The Declaration of Independence

July 4, 2020

The Declaration of Independence IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the…

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Scottville resident involved in fatal Manistee County crash.

July 4, 2020

Scottville resident involved in fatal Manistee County crash. FILER TOWNSHIP, Manistee County — An 18-year-old Manistee woman, Sydney Jade Riggs, died this morning following a single vehicle crash on Merkey Road near Maple Road. According to Manistee County Sheriff Kenneth Falk, the crash occurred about 3:49 a.m. when a Jeep Cherokee, driven by a 20-year-old from Scottville (gender not specified…

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Emergency personnel respond to boat emergency.

July 4, 2020

Emergency personnel respond to boat emergency. LUDINGTON — Emergency personnel responded to Loomis Street boat launch Saturday morning, assisting six boaters, including three children, who were possibly suffering from heightened carbon monoxide exposure. The boat was reported three miles south of Ludington near the Pumped Storage Plant. Personnel from U.S. Coast Guard Station Ludington personnel and Ludington Fire/Police Harbor One…

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