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Police recover stolen vehicle. 

March 21, 2019

Police recover stolen vehicle.  PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Law enforcement officers were on scene of a home on North Jebavy Drive near Johnson Road this afternoon recovering a vehicle reported stolen out of Scottville. Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole said deputies from the sheriff’s office were being assisted by Ludington Police Department and Michigan State Police and that there was…

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Hospital launches award for extraordinary nursing care.

March 21, 2019

Hospital launches award for extraordinary nursing care. LUDINGTON — To honor and celebrate the compassionate care nurses provide every day, Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital is launching The Diseases Attacking the Immune System (DAISY) Award .   Patients, families, community members and hospital staff are encouraged to nominate a hospital nursing employee for exemplary care they’ve provided. “Nurses are the foundation…

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Social Security Administration alerting public about phone impersonation scheme

March 21, 2019

Social Security Administration alerting public about phone impersonation scheme The Social Security Administration (SSA) and its Office of the Inspector General (OIG) launched a joint Public Service Announcement (PSA) campaign addressing a nationwide telephone impersonation scheme. Social Security and the OIG continue to receive reports from across the country about fraudulent phone calls from people falsely claiming to be Social…

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Flurries possible early today.

March 21, 2019

Flurries possible early today. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. Thursday, March 21, 2019 A few flurries possible early. High 41; low 30 Precipitation: 20% day; 50% evening Wind: NW 10 mph day; NW 12 mph evening. Humidity: 86% day; 81% evening. Sunrise: 7:47 a.m.; sunset: 7:58 p.m. Friday, March 22, 2019 Overcast skies and windy. Temperatures nearly steady. High 33;…

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MC History Spotlight: People’s State Bank of Scottville, a victim of the Depression.

March 20, 2019

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. Scottville was once home to two banks. The State Savings Bank of Scottville, founded in 1898, still exists as West Shore Bank (more will be posted in the future) and the People’s State Bank of Scottville, which fell victim to the Great Depression. The People’s State Bank was founded in 1911. N.G. Sayles, a downtown Scottville…

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