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Scottville ordinance committee recommends city opts out of marijuana sales.

January 2, 2019

Scottville ordinance committee recommends city opts out of marijuana sales. SCOTTVILLE — The Scottville Ordinance Committee is recommending that the City Commission opt out of allowing recreational and medical marijuana dispensaries within the city limits. The committee met late last week and made its recommendation to create the ordinance, which is consistent with ordinances passed by several other Mason County…

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Recent deaths, posted Jan. 2, 2019

January 2, 2019

Recent deaths, posted Jan. 2, 2019 #MasonCountyDeaths The following recent deaths have been reported to MCP: Joseph A. Merta, 87, of Branch, died on Tuesday, January 1, 2019.  Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington. Kerry L. Howe, 59, of Ludington died Tuesday, January 1, 2019.  Funeral arrangements are pending at Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral…

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Hospital offering free tobacco cessation classes

January 2, 2019

Hospital offering free tobacco cessation classes LUDINGTON — Is quitting tobacco on your list of New Year’s resolutions? If so, Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital can help you make a plan to quit smoking for good. Tobacco Treatment Specialist Kelly Barnhardt will offer proven methods on how to kick the habit during a free four-week seminar. The classes meet Jan. 23,…

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Snow showers expected today.

January 2, 2019

Snow showers expected today. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019 Snow showers today. High 31; low 23 Precipitation: 100% day; 20% evening Wind: SSW 8 mph day; W 10 mph evening Humidity: 87% Sunrise: 8:19 a.m.; sunset: 5:18 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019 Party cloudy during the day and mostly clear in the evening. High 33 low…

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Over 1,300 revelers receive free New Year’s Eve rides.

January 1, 2019

Over 1,300 revelers receive free New Year’s Eve rides. LUDINGTON — Over 1,300 people took advantage of the free 2018 Drive Safe, Drive Sober campaign on New Year’s Eve, according to Ludington Police Chief Mark Barnett. Barnett said 1,318 people road Ludington Mass Transit Authority buses while 14 people had their vehicles towed. The program offered free rides in a…

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