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Partly cloudy today, possible rain tonight

November 8, 2013
Partly cloudy today, possible rain tonight

The outdoor report for Mason County is sponsored by Superior Electric of Ludington: 231-845-0126; www.superiorelectric.com. Today: Partly cloudy with high temperature of 43, 20% chance of rain. Temperature tonight around 40 with 50% chance of rain. Humidity: 51%; wind: west at 8 mph changing to south-southwest at 8 mph. Weekend: Saturday, there is a 50% chance of rain with temperature of 50 degrees;…

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Welcome to the world… Piper and Ethan

November 8, 2013
Welcome to the world… Piper and Ethan

Welcome to the world: Piper Gabrielle Allison Johnson was born November 6, 2013 at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. She is the daughter of Cassidy and Shawn Johnson of Custer. Ethan Joseph Jensen was born November 6, 2013 at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. He is the son of Rachael and Jordan Jensen of Ludington.   Birth announcements are brought to you by ABC…

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Ludington boy dreams of life without epilepsy

November 7, 2013
Ludington boy dreams of life without epilepsy

  Saturday cornhole tournament to help raise money for epilepsy research.  LUDINGTON — On Sept. 6, 2006, Jerome and Marnie Nickelson’s life changed forever. Their 2-year-old son, Jett, was having weird spells. “We weren’t sure what was going on, but he kept falling,” Marnie says. “Up until this time, Jett was a normal, healthy child. there wasn’t any reason to…

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Wiring causes small fire at courthouse

November 7, 2013
Wiring causes small fire at courthouse

LUDINGTON — Emergency personnel were dispatched to the Mason County Courthouse about 4:45 p.m. Thursday for a general fire alarm. Employees in the building noticed a strong smell of smoke. Ludington Police Department was first to arrive. Officers reported that smoke was coming from the attic of the 140-year-old building. Ludington Fire Department arrived shortly afterwards. Employees stood on the…

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Jordan Lake coming home Friday; several fundraisers planned

November 7, 2013
Jordan Lake coming home Friday; several fundraisers planned

Jordan Lake, the Branch Township teen injured in a fatal car crash two weeks ago, is coming home, her mother reports. Jennifer Lake posted on the Faith, Hope, and Strength for the Lake Family Facebook page that Jordan has received the OK from her doctors and case workers to come home. The 16-year-old Mason County Eastern senior was in attendance…

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