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3 arrested in separate incidents Monday

January 14, 2014
3 arrested in separate incidents Monday

The Mason County Sheriff’s Office made three arrests Monday. Below is the activity report from the MCSO for Monday, Jan. 13, 2014: – 1:23 a.m.: A 35-year-old Novi man was arrested for driving while license suspended first offense, following a traffic stop at Decker and Stephens roads in Custer Twp. – 3:10 p.m.: Larceny of mail, 8200 block of East…

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4 to 7 inches of snow expected between today and Wednesday

January 14, 2014
4 to 7 inches of snow expected between today and Wednesday

Mason County and surrounding areas are under a winter weather advisory beginning at 11 a.m. today until 1 p.m. Wednesday. A burst of snow is expected mid-day today. The snow should briefly lighten up late this afternoon, but will then intensify again by mid-evening. Snowfall is expected to continue the rest of the night and into Wednesday morning. A storm…

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Worrisome worries

January 14, 2014
Worrisome worries

Renew. Rebuild. Recover. A blog by West Michigan Community Mental Health.  Worrying is a normal activity that we all do at times. However, severe worrying may be associated with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). In a Johns Hopkins Health Alert, Karen Swartz, MD, states that the average healthy person spends about an hour a day worrying. A person with GAD spends, on average,…

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Benefit for Bill Green’s family

January 14, 2014

LUDINGTON — A benefit is being held on Feb. 1 at the Stearns Motor Inn ballroom for the family of Bill Green. Green died during a snowmobile crash on Dec. 29. The benefit, which begins at 6 p.m., will feature seven local bands including Mojo Hammer, Skeleton Crew, Jimmy Dodson and Jason Fugure, Zeke and Wally, Bad Manners and Smoke…

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Ludington’s Spartan connection

January 13, 2014

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief.  LUDINGTON — Mayor Ryan Cox presided over his first city council meeting tonight. The meeting was fairly short, 21 minutes to be exact. An interesting trivial observation by this writer was the election of Nick Tykoski as mayor pro-tem. Not only does this mean that the top two elected positions in the City of Ludington are…

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