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Obituary: Galen Smith, 78, Ludington.

April 6, 2018

Obituary: Galen Smith, 78, Ludington. Galen Robert Smith, 78, of Ludington went home to be with the Lord on April 4, 2018. He was born October 8, 1939 in Lansing to Robert and Madeline (Shadduck) Smith. Galen’s family moved to Portage when he was young. He graduated from Portage High School at 17 and went into the U.S. Air Force…

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Recent births, reported April 6, 2018.

April 6, 2018

Recent births, reported April 6, 2018. #MasonCountyBirths Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise.  Zayden Alan Crooks, the son of Ashley and Brian Crooks of Ludington, was born April 3, 2018. Rowyn Elise Smith and Asher Blake Smith, twin babies of Jaime Glauch and Robert Smith of Branch, were born April 3, 2018. Logan Lynn Richert, the daughter of…

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Kindertransport participant to tell her story at WSCC.

April 5, 2018

Kindertransport participant to tell her story at WSCC. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — West Shore Community College, in partnership with The Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies in Muskegon, will host Kindertransport survivor Edith Maniker on Tues., April 17, at 12:30 p.m., in the college’s Center Stage Theater. The Kindertransport was an organized rescue effort that took place during the nine months prior…

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Police and fire log, April 4, 2018.

April 5, 2018

Police and fire log, April 4, 2018. 2:01 a.m., Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO), suspicious situation, 1900 block of South Scottville Road, Custer Township. 2:35 a.m., MCSO, car/deer crash, no injuries, US 31 and US 10, Amber Township. 1:49 p.m., Michigan State Police (MSP)/MCSO, vehicle crash, no injuries, Free Soil Road and Michigan Street, Village of Free Soil. 9:41 a.m.,…

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Closings and cancellations, April 5, 2018.

April 5, 2018

Closings and cancellations, April 5, 2018. See this post for possible frequent updates. Mason County Central baseball/softball with Hart has been rescheduled to May 3 at 4 p.m. MCC girls soccer at Hart has been rescheduled to April 26 at 5 p.m. MCC track meet in Reed City has been cancelled.  No make up date as of yet.

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