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Fin & Feather Club awards annual Trooper Butterfield scholarship.

February 19, 2018

Fin & Feather Club awards annual Trooper Butterfield scholarship. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SHERMAN TOWNSHIP — The Fin & Feather Club of Mason County recently awarded a $1,000 scholarship in memory of Michigan State Police Trooper Paul Butterfield to Austin Buckingham. Buckingham, a resident of Fruitport, is a student in the West Shore Community College Criminal Justice Academy and plans…

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Dr. Weston Squires earns athletic specialist certification. 

February 19, 2018

Dr. Weston Squires earns athletic specialist certification.  AMBER TOWNSHIP — Dr. Weston Squires of Squires Family Care Chiropractic, 414 W. US 10, has taken his love for sports and sports performance into action by completing his certification as a certified strength and conditioning specialist. Certified strength and conditioning specialists are professionals who apply scientific knowledge to train athletes for the…

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Ludington Area Schools superintendent discusses school safety.

February 19, 2018

Ludington Area Schools superintendent discusses school safety. Dear students, parents, staff, and community members: As news of the latest school shooting in Florida has spread throughout our country, we have been confronted with the traumatic and shocked faces of children, parents, and school staff members through the media. We have seen terrified children, heard gunshots ringing throughout a school, and…

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Secretary of State office to close for renovations.

February 19, 2018

Secretary of State office to close for renovations. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The Secretary of State office in Ludington will be closing for a week, beginning next Monday, due to a remodeling project, but customers can go online to ExpressSOS.com instead, Secretary of State Ruth Johnson said. The office, located at 5902 W. US 10, will not open on Monday, Feb. 26…

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Sheriff to discuss medical marijuana at Scottville ordinance committee meeting.

February 16, 2018

Sheriff to discuss medical marijuana at Scottville ordinance committee meeting. SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole will speak about medical marijuana laws during a meeting of the Scottville ordinance committee on Wednesday, Feb 21 at 5:30 p.m. at the Scottville Area Senior Center, 140 S. Main St. The meeting is open to the public and members of the public…

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