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Obit: Jeannie Smith, 64, Ludington.

January 14, 2015
Obit: Jeannie Smith, 64, Ludington.

Jeannie Smith, 64, passed away January 12, 2015 at her Ludington home with her family by her side. Jeannie was born February 2, 1950 in Ludington, MI. She graduated from Ludington High School in 1968. Jeannie was married to Gary Smith on July 31, 1971. Jeannie was preceded in death by her parents Bernard (Bud) and Eugenia (Jean) Gurzynski, Uncle…

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Tracking raccoons.

January 14, 2015

Outside the Walls. A blog by Nick VanderWall. When we hear barking and howling at night we either think coyotes or people need to shut their dogs up. However, when your dogs are on the trail of a coon and barking, it’s a great thing. Raccoon hunting runs from Oct. 1 to Jan. 31 and there is no limit on the…

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Parent advocacy workshop.

January 14, 2015

LUDINGTON — The Michigan Alliance for Families will hold a Skills for Effect Parent Advocacy workshop on Tuesday, Jan. 20 from 4 to 6:30 p.m. at the Ludington branch of the Mason County District Library. The free workshop will feature Jessie Morton who will explore six skills parents can use to become more effective advocates for their children with disability.…

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Homeless man pleads no contest to arson, faces prison time.

January 13, 2015
Homeless man pleads no contest to arson, faces prison time.

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — A Ludington man accepted a sentencing agreement today in 51st Circuit Court for a charge of arson and will likely face prison time for the offense. George William Winters, 60, a homeless man, was arrested Aug. 2 and charged with two felony counts of second degree arson (punishable by up to 20 years in…

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Ludington man pleads guilty to multiple counts.

January 13, 2015
Ludington man pleads guilty to multiple counts.

LUDINGTON — A Ludington man charged with multiple felonies accepted a plea agreement today in 51st Circuit Court. Gary Allen Jacobsen, 25, of 207 S. Washington Ave., Apt. 1, initially entered a guilty plea before Judge Richard Cooper on June 26, 2014 for the charge of possession of the controlled substance morphine. However, he failed to appear for his Aug.…

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