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District court, as of Sept. 25, 2013

September 27, 2013

By Allison Scarbrough. MCP Correspondent.  LUDINGTON – The following defendants were sentenced this past week in 79th District Court: –         Connor Patrick Nowaczyk, 21, of 1164 Gary St., Ludington, was found guilty Sept. 24 of operating while impaired by liquor. He was sentenced to one day in jail with credit for one day served; $1,145 in fines and costs; Alcohol Highway Safety…

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Welcome to the world… Collins and Owen

September 27, 2013
Welcome to the world… Collins and Owen

Welcome to the world: Collins Dianne-Marie Newman, born September 25, 2013 at Memorial Medical Center. She is the daughter of Cassondra and Casey Newman of Ludington. Owen Danial Standish, born September 25, 2013 at Memorial Medical Center. He is the son of Nichole Kolean and Shawn Standish of Fountain.   Birth announcements are brought to you by ABC Kidz/Purple Monkey, 123…

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Temperatures reaching mid-70s today

September 27, 2013
Temperatures reaching mid-70s today

Superior Electric Outdoor Report. Ludington and Pentwater: Sunny today with temperatures reaching 73 degrees F by 3 p.m. Humidity: 65%; wind: south-southeast at 8 mph. Evening temperatures will decrease to 52 degrees overnight. Scottville: Sunny with temperatures reaching 77 degrees F. Humidity: 62%; wind: south at 7 mph.

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Filming continues for second ‘Mickey Matson’ movie

September 26, 2013
Filming continues for second ‘Mickey Matson’ movie

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. MANISTEE — Filming continues of the locally written and produced movie “The Adventures of Mickey Matson and the Pirates’ Code.” The film is the sequel to the popular “The Adventures of Mickey Matson and the Copperhead Conspiracy.” The film is being directed co-produced by Harold Cronk of Amber Township. Cronk also co-wrote the film and wrote…

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3 arrested during pot bust

September 25, 2013

The State, Sheriff’s, Chief’s Enforcement of Narcotics Team (SSCENT) and the United States Forest Service concluded a marijuana investigation in Mason County last which resulted in the arrest of three people. In a press release, the SSCENT team reported that after a year-long investigation three Newaygo County men were allegedly harvesting marijuana plants on federal land in Eden Township. Marijuana…

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