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Obit: Russell Williams, 95, Walhalla.

January 12, 2015
Obit: Russell Williams, 95, Walhalla.

Russell Frederick Williams aged 95 of Walhalla passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2015 at Oakview Medical Care Facility in Ludington. Russ was born on February 13, 1919 in Mt. Carmel, Illinois to F. Earl and Sadie Edith (Winkler) Williams, and graduated from Rochester, IN High School in 1936.  Following his graduation he worked various jobs before answering the call of…

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Franz discusses transportation bill at public meeting.

January 12, 2015
Franz discusses transportation bill at public meeting.

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — State Representative Ray Franz hosted a community meeting Monday night at Ludington City Hall. The primary topic of the evening was the state’s transportation bill that the legislature passed in a late night session right before it recessed for the year. The $1.9 billion bill will require a vote of the people because it…

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Parking lot rollover.

January 12, 2015
Parking lot rollover.

AMBER TWP. — A 23-year-old pregnant Walhalla woman and her 2-year-old daughter were uninjured in a rollover crash in the Tractor Supply parking lot Monday afternoon. According to a Mason County deputy on scene, the woman was driving east at a slow rate of speed through the drive lane of the parking lot when she moved over for a westbound…

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Obit: Larry Austin, 67, Free Soil.

January 9, 2015

Larry D. Austin aged 67, of Free Soil, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Mercy General Health Partners in Muskegon following a very brief illness.  Larry was born on August 21, 1947 in Ludington, and was the son of Don and Nellie Butler of Scottville.  He graduated fromMason County Central High School with the class of l965, and…

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College offers free transportation

January 9, 2015

VICTORY TWP. – Riding a bus free-of-charge to the West Shore Community College campus is being offered to students and anyone traveling from Ludington, Manistee and Scottville. The College underwrites the operational costs of the bus service to encourage more students to pursue their education without concern over gas prices or poor winter driving conditions. The service is also available…

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