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Recent deaths, posted Oct. 31, 2019

October 31, 2019

Recent deaths, posted Oct. 31, 2019 The following recent deaths have been reported to MCP: Terence J. Smith, 59, formerly of Scottville, died on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 in Des Moines, Iowa.  Arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services in Scottville. Alberta Louise Milligan, 88, of Ludington, died on Monday, October 28, 2019. Melvin Wayne Morell, 84, of Ludington, died…

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Snow expected to end this evening; sun possible Friday.

October 31, 2019

Snow expected to end this evening; sun possible Friday. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. A winter weather advisory continues until 8 a.m. Friday, Nov. 1. Total snow accumulations may be between 3 to 5 inches with lesser accumulations on roadways. Snow could stick to trees, causing branches to fall. Wind gusts of up to 40 mph are possible. Areas effected…

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Music series to benefit July 4 Freedom Festival.

October 31, 2019

Music series to benefit July 4 Freedom Festival. LUDINGTON — The Ludington Area Jaycees has set dates for the annual Light Up the Night Music Series- a fundraiser for the Freedom Festival Fireworks Fund. There will be live music at a different location each Wednesday night for six weeks with local musicians donating their time and the sponsoring establishments giving…

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West Shore Bank donates over $14,000 to local band programs.

October 30, 2019

West Shore Bank donates over $14,000 to local band programs. LUDINGTON — West Shore Bank has recently donated $14,500 to local school music programs. The proceeds were raised through food vendor fees and merchandise sales during the 2019 Rhythm & Dunes free concert series. The funds were donated to Mason County Central, Mason County Eastern, and Ludington Area Schools.  “We…

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Ludington to continue to opt out of pot sales.

October 30, 2019

Ludington to continue to opt out of pot sales. LUDINGTON — City Council voted Monday 6-1 to continue the prohibition of of recreational marijuana businesses in the city. Earlier in the year the council had voted to prohibit the businesses but also agreed to revisit the topic following the recommendation of a special committee. That committee met several times and…

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