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St. Patrick’s celebrations offer variety of events

March 8, 2013

By Allison Scarbrough  MCP Correspondent LUDINGTON — Dress in your favorite green garb Saturday, March 16 during the Saint Patrick’s Day festivities in downtown Ludington. Your Irish eyes will be a’ smiling when you find the pot o’ gold at the end of the rainbow. The Shamrock Parade begins at noon, featuring fun floats and lively Irish kin. The weekend celebration…

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Levin announces he will not run for re-election

March 7, 2013
Levin announces he will not run for re-election

WASHINGTON – Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., announced today that he will not seek re-election in 2014.   He released the following statement on his website: “I have decided not to run for re-election in 2014. “This decision was extremely difficult because I love representing the people of Michigan in the U.S. Senate and fighting for the things that I believe are important…

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Franz co-sponsors dredging loan bill

March 7, 2013

Measure provides state funds for program administration costs LANSING — Historic low water levels have moved harbor dredging to the top of Michigan tourism’s priority list for public marinas and ports in the state, and now private facilities could also receive some state assistance to help improve navigable access. Rep. Ray Franz Thursday co-sponsored legislation to create the Marina Dredging…

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Volleyball: MCC 8th graders defeat Hart

March 7, 2013
Volleyball: MCC 8th graders defeat Hart

Photos by Miranda Beebe SCOTTVILLE — The Mason County Central 7th grade volleyball team lost to Hart tonight, 3 matches out of 4 while the MCC 8th grade team won their series 3 matches out of 4. Here are the results: 7th grade: 21-12 MCC 17-21 Hart 14-21 Hart 17-21 Hart 8th Grade: 9-21 Hart 21-15 MCC 21-12 MCC 21-14…

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Second McCallum trial scheduled

March 7, 2013
Second McCallum trial scheduled

LUDINGTON — Trial dates have been set for additional charges against Mark McCallum. McCallum was found guilty by a jury last week of parental kidnapping. He now faces charges of stealing a car, home invasion and embezzlement. The trial is set to being on May 21 at 9 a.m. If he is found guilty on those charges they will run…

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