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Chamber accepting awards nominations.

February 4, 2019

Chamber accepting awards nominations. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The Ludington & Scottville Area Chamber of Commerce is now accepting 2018 award nominations – and has added a fourth category this year to honor small businesses. The awards will recognize the 2018 Mason County Business of the Year, Small Business of the Year, Community Service, and Future Five. Nominations will be…

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Dense fog advisory tonight; rain Monday.

February 3, 2019

Dense fog advisory tonight; rain Monday. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. Mason County, along with much of west Michigan, is currently under a dense fog advisory until 7 a.m. Monday, Feb. 4. Widespread dense fog has developed with visibility locally falling to less than 1/4 mile. Monday, Feb. 4, 2019 Periods of rain. High 44; low 17 Precipitation: 100% day;…

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Man who injured local teacher in 2014 arrested again.

February 1, 2019

Man who injured local teacher in 2014 arrested again. #MasonCountyCrime #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — The man who seriously injured a local teacher in a hit and run crash nearly five years ago has been arrested again on charges, among others, involving his driving. Brian Keith Blackburn, 29, no address listed, was arrested Monday, Jan. 28 by the…

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Local movie launches Reformed Church’s Beat the Winter Blues series.

February 1, 2019

Local movie launches Reformed Church’s Beat the Winter Blues series. AMBER TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Reformed Church is launching its February weekend series Beat the Winter Blues beginning Saturday, Feb. 2 at 6 p.m. with the viewing of locally-filmed movie “God Bless the Broken Road,” written and directed by Mason County resident Harold Cronk. The church will also show…

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Lakeshore Food 4 Kids packages available for weekend.

February 1, 2019

Lakeshore Food 4 Kids packages available for weekend. LUDINGTON — It’s been a long week of no school due to the weather. However, the Lakeshore Food 4 Kids backpack program is still providing its services to Ludington Area School District elementary students. Bags are available today until 4 p.m. at Lakeshore Food Club, 920 E. Tinkham Ave. Limited delivery is…

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