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Man relieving himself lands in jail; several arrested over weekend

July 7, 2014
Man relieving himself lands in jail; several arrested over weekend

LUDINGTON — A 46-year-old Flushing man chose to relieve himself in the wrong place at the wrong time last Thursday evening and ultimately ended up in jail. Mason County Sheriff’s Office marine patrol along with U.S. Coast Guard personnel were at the Ludington Municipal Marina at 11:58 July 3 investigating a boater under the influence of alcohol. While conducting the…

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New garbage pickup schedule in Scottville

July 7, 2014

SCOTTVILLE — Beginning July 1, Republic Services became the City of Scottville’s new waste hauler. City Manager Amy Williams reminds residents that the waste hauler has a different pickup schedule than the previous hauler and residents would have their trash and recycling out on the curb no later than 7 a.m. of waste haul day, which is Tuesday. Trash should…

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Welcome to the world! Recent births

July 7, 2014
Welcome to the world! Recent births

Birth announcements are sponsored by ABC Kidz/Purple Monkey, 123 E. Ludington Ave. Check them out here on Facebook.  Welcome to the world! Allasyn Linda-Beth Hardee, the daughter of Bethany Hardee of Ludington, was born July 3, 2014 at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. Charlotte Lynn Lipps, the daughter of Courtney and Christopher Lipps and little sister of Chloe Lynn Lipps, of Ludington, was born…

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Art fair winner

July 7, 2014
Art fair winner

LUDINGTON — Chris Gug received the first place award for his photography during the 46th West Shore Fine Arts Fair last weekend. The art fair was sponsored by the Ludington Area Arts Council. Second place was Diane Overmyer for her paintings. Third place went to Lisa Vetter and Paul Siefert of the Art Farm for sculpture and metal. Organizers have…

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Free airplane rides for children this Saturday

July 7, 2014

PERE MARQUETTE TWP. — The Mason County Pilots Association EAA Chapter 772 will be offering free airplane rides on Saturday July 12, 2014.  Children ages 8 – 17 years old may ride from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.  The EAA Chapter’s goal is to introduce young people to flight, and possibly foster an interest in aviation.  Several experienced pilots from…

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