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Cooler temperatures today.

September 26, 2018

Cooler temperatures today. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018 Sunshine and clouds mixed. High 58; low 46 Precipitation: 10% Wind: WNW 12 mph decreasing to WSW 6 mph in evening. Humidity: 76% Sunrise: 7:37 a.m.; sunset: 7:35 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018 Cloudy with a slight chance of rain. High 65; low 47 Precipitation: 20% day; 50%…

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Construction worker from Pentwater dies after being struck by car; Ludington man critical.

September 25, 2018

Construction worker from Pentwater dies after being struck by car; Ludington man critical. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. BEAR LAKE (Manistee County) — A 20-year-old male construction worker from Pentwater has died and his co-worker, a 23-year-old man from Ludington was seriously injured after vehicle struck them while they were working on US 31 today. Manistee County Sheriff John O’Hagan said…

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Obituary: Betty Plumb, 78, Walhalla

September 25, 2018

Obituary: Betty Plumb, 78, Walhalla Elizabeth “Betty” Plumb, 78, of Walhalla, passed away at Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital in Grand Rapids on Saturday, September 22, 2018 following a courageous battle with lung cancer. Betty was born in Julianadorp, North Holland, Netherlands on October 22, 1939, nine months before the Germans invaded and occupied the port town on the North Sea.…

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MCC schools to dismiss early Friday. 

September 25, 2018

MCC schools to dismiss early Friday.  SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central schools will dismiss early on Friday, Sept. 28 to allow staff to participate in professional development activities in the afternoon. Dismissal for Scottville Elementary will be at 11:20 a.m. and all other buildings will dismiss at 11:30 a.m.  Students who ride buses will arrive home 3 hours, 45 minutes earlier than on a…

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White Pine Village Lumber Day is Saturday.

September 25, 2018

White Pine Village Lumber Day is Saturday. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Historic White Pine Village will hold its annual Lumber Day on Saturday, Sept. 29 from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The event will include several family fun activities and special attractions including candlemaking, sawmill demonstrations, saw blade sharpening, laundry washing, weaving demonstrations, and much more. The day will begin…

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