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Sugar Grove Rd. culvert repair updates.

August 20, 2019

Sugar Grove Rd. culvert repair updates. SHERMAN TOWNSHIP — Sugar Grove Road, between Darr and Tuttle roads will be closed, beginning today, to replace a culvert. The culvert is located about .8 mile east of Darr Road and .2 mile west of Tuttle Road. The work is expected to be completed on Friday, Aug. 23. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — Sugar Grove…

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Obituary: Torfe Gedraitis, 83, of Scottville.

August 20, 2019

Obituary: Torfe Gedraitis, 83, of Scottville. Torfe Alphonse Gedraitis, 83, lifelong resident of Scottville, died peacefully at his home Friday evening, August 16, 2019.  Torfe was born on April 29, 1936 at Paulina Stearns Hospital in Ludington, the only child of Stanley and Mihkalina (Lesauskas) Gedraitis. As a child of Lithuanian immigrants, the language barrier at school was often difficult,…

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History: Mason County’s highways, M-116.

August 19, 2019

History: Mason County’s highways, M-116. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. #MasonCountyHistory Three highways run through Mason County: US 31, north and south, US 10, east and west, and M-116 north and south. Today’s article will discuss M-116. M-116 is a loved stretch of highway that presently begins at the intersection of Ludington Avenue (US 10) and James Street in the City…

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First Responders Charity Softball Game is Saturday. 

August 19, 2019

First Responders Charity Softball Game is Saturday.  LUDINGTON — The second annual Mason County First Responders Charity Softball Game will take place on Saturday, Aug. 24 at Oriole Field. The game, which begins at noon, will include participants from local law enforcement, fire departments, emergency medical services, and other emergency agencies. Proceeds from the game will benefit the Spectrum Health…

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Sunny start to the work week.

August 19, 2019

Sunny start to the work week. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. Partly cloudy today. Monday, Aug. 19, 2019 Sunny. High 80; low 51 Precipitation: 10% day; 10% evening. Wind: NW 6 mph day; SE 4 mph evening. Humidity: 58% day; 81% evening. Sunrise:6:53 a.m.; sunset: 8:43 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2019 A few clouds with the possibility of an isolated…

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