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Tire fire

August 19, 2013
Tire fire

RIVERTON TWP. — A large pile of tires on fire created a big black plume of smoke over Riverton Township this afternoon. Firefighters from Riverton and Scottville fire departments responded to the fire behind the Petersen farm at 1316 W. Marrison Rd. around 4:30 p.m. The initial call was for a possible woods fire. Upon arriving, Riverton Fire Chief Joe…

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Author reflects on career that began in Ludington

August 19, 2013
Author reflects on career that began in Ludington

By Miranda Beebe. MCP Correspondent. “Read, think, and be observant.” This is advice from Carol Farley, author of several children’s books, for anyone that is interested in becoming a writer. Carol has written 20 books and dozens of shorter tales that were all published. She chose to write children’s books and tales because “kids are the best audience of all,…

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Harvest Festival street closure now will be 5 days

August 19, 2013

SCOTTVILLE — When the Scottville City Commission meets today it will once again address the closing of South Main Street for the Harvest Festival. However, this time the request will be for closing the street for five days instead of one. At the last commission meeting, two weeks ago, the commission allowed for the closure of the street on Saturday,…

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WSCC board to meet new employees

August 19, 2013

VICTORY TWP. — The West Shore Community College Board of Trustees is expected to meet two new full-time employees when it meets this afternoon. Renee Snodgrass is the new director of library services and Jodi Radloff is a new associate professor of English. Snodgrass , who is from Woodridge, Ill, received her Bachelor of Arts in English from Central Michigan University…

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WSCC student orientation scheduled

August 19, 2013
WSCC student orientation scheduled

VICTORY TWP. – First–time or returning students at West Shore Community College are invited to attend the 2013 Student Orientation to be held on Thursday, August 29, at 6 p.m., in the Arts and Sciences Center and Center Stage Theater. “This is a great opportunity for our new students to learn their way around the campus and to learn how to be…

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