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Wind chill warning continues until morning

January 28, 2014
Wind chill warning continues until morning

The area continues to be under a wind chill warning until 7 a.m. Wednesday. Wind chill readings tonight could reach -15 to -30. Snow is also expected with a possible accumulation of 1 to 2 inches with increased intensity through the evening. The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids reports that fine snowflakes will limit visibility to below half a…

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Scottville down to one snow plow temporarily

January 28, 2014

SCOTTVILLE — Scottville City Manager Amy Williams is asking residents to be a little patient the next few days as one of the city’s two Department of Public Works snowplows is in for repairs. “The mechanic is hoping to have it back to us by Thursday,” Williams said. Williams said Scottville used to have three plow trucks, but for the…

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Scottville cancels Blizzard Blast

January 28, 2014

SCOTTVILLE — The irony has been pointed out that the Scottville Blizzard Blast, originally scheduled for last weekend, was canceled due to a blizzard. Even the National Weather Service in Grand Rapids shared MCP’s Facebook status about the postponement, pointing out that weather was so bad that even the Blizzard Blast was canceled. Organizers initially planned to reschedule the event…

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Man receives minor injury

January 28, 2014
Man receives minor injury

AMBER TWP. — Believe it or not, the man driving this truck walked away with only a laceration to his hand. The crash, at the intersection of Stiles and Jagger roads, involved the pickup and a garbage truck. Responding to the scene were Mason County Sheriff’s Office, Scottville Fire Dept., Ludington Fire Dept. and Michigan Dept. of Natural Resources (conservation…

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Slow down, seriously

January 28, 2014

Our View. By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. I haven’t written a lot of editorials lately, but after driving (very infrequently) these past few days I just have to say something: Slow down! Seriously folks, this is Michigan in the winter and we are experiencing near-zero degree temperatures. This means that many roads are not only drifted over but those that are…

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