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STOPPED notifies parents when teens are pulled over.

May 29, 2019

STOPPED notifies parents when teens are pulled over. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON – The Mason County Sheriff’s Office is one of two counties in Michigan now using the automated STOPPED program, also called e-STOPPED. It is a program that gives parents an immediate notification via text or email of when their teen driver is pulled over by the police.…

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Obituary: James Miller, 74, Ludington — former city manager.

May 29, 2019

Obituary: James Miller, 74, Ludington — former city manager. James Harold Miller, age, 74 of Ludington passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2019.   Jim was born on August 2, 1944 in Ludington the son of Raymond John Miller and Kathryn Louise Pehrson.   He was a veteran of the United States Army where he served in Alaska and at Fort Knox,…

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History: Scottville’s Emma Bishop broke barriers for female teachers.

May 29, 2019

History: Scottville’s Emma Bishop broke barriers for female teachers. MC History Spotlight is a weekly history column brought to you by Ludington Woods Living and Memory Care. Each week this column features a story from our county’s past. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. #MasonCountyHistory Emma Bishop Loomis was a true pioneer woman. She moved from New York state to the wilderness…

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State park music series announced.

May 29, 2019

State park music series announced. HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — Friends of Ludington State Park has announced the lineup for the summer program series it sponsors at Ludington State Park in conjunction with the park interpretive programming. Most programs are at the park amphitheater. This summer two concerts will take place on the beach at the Lake Michigan Beach House. Those attending…

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Cloudy with occasional showers this afternoon.

May 29, 2019

Cloudy with occasional showers this afternoon. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. Wednesday, May 29, 2019 Cloudy with occasional showers in the afternoon. High 69; low 48 Precipitation: 40% day; 20% evening. Wind: NNE 6 mph day; W 6 mph evening. Humidity: 75% day; 85% evening. Sunrise: 6:07 a.m.; 9:18 p.m. Thursday, May 30, 2019 Cloudy early, becoming mostly sunny in…

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