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Obituary: Elizabeth Jeanne Lucas, 89, Ludington.

January 31, 2020

Obituary: Elizabeth Jeanne Lucas, 89, Ludington. Elizabeth Jeanne Lucas, 89, of Ludington, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2020, at Medilodge of Ludington.  She was born March 14, 1930, in Ludington, the daughter of Wilfred and Mary (Meyer) Fortier. Jeanne worked as a bookkeeper for many years at the Old Hamlin and Kuntry Kubbard restaurants.  She was a devoted member of…

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FiveCAP scheduling appointments for free tax preparation & e-filing

January 31, 2020

FiveCAP scheduling appointments for free tax preparation & e-filing SCOTTVILLE — Five CAP, Inc. is again offering free tax preparation to low income residents of Mason, Manistee, Lake and Newaygo counties. “We want to remind people that they should still file a tax return, even if they don’t have to,” said FiveCAP Executive Director Mary Trucks. “Many people who aren’t…

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Full Court Press: Ludington Recreation.

January 30, 2020

Full Court Press: Ludington Recreation. LUDINGTON — Today on MCP’s Full Court Press, Marla Zatarga talks with Brent Gillett, director of the Ludington Recreation program. In July 2019, Ludington Area Schools took over operations of the recreation program from the City of Ludington. Gillett talks about the various programs offered. Full Court Press is presented by House of Flavors, Inc.…

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LASD, Kennedy honored for supporting National Guard, reserve employees.

January 30, 2020
LASD, Kennedy honored for supporting National Guard, reserve employees.

LASD, Kennedy honored for supporting National Guard, reserve employees. The United States Department of Defense and the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve have recognized Superintendent Jason Kennedy and the Ludington Area School District with the Patriot Award. The award recognizes supervisors nominated by a National Guard or U.S. Armed Forces reservist employee for support provided directly to the…

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79th District Court sentencings, posted Jan. 30, 2020. 

January 30, 2020

79th District Court sentencings, posted Jan. 30, 2020.  #MasonCountyCrime LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in Mason County’s 79th District Court: -Justin Michael Hamilton, 31, of 4705 E. Fisher Rd., Sherman Township, pleaded no contest Jan. 22 to operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OWI) and domestic violence and was sentenced to 93 days in jail with credit for 67…

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