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West Shore Banks lends PM Memorial Association funds to complete repairs.

August 30, 2019

West Shore Banks lends PM Memorial Association funds to complete repairs. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The Pere Marquette Memorial Association, with the help of West Shore Bank, is moving forward with completing its first phase campaign of raising $224,000 to complete the renovations of the historic cross. On Friday, the association announced that West Shore Bank…

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Smith & Eddy Insurance sponsors MCC gym floor project.

August 30, 2019

Smith & Eddy Insurance sponsors MCC gym floor project. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — As Mason County Central High School students return to school on Tuesday, Sept. 3, they will find a freshly restored gymnasium floor. This is the first time the floor has been re-sanded and re-painted since it was built in 2007, said Athletic Director Tim Genson.…

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Warrant, disorderly person arrests among police activity.

August 30, 2019

Warrant, disorderly person arrests among police activity. The following is police activity in Mason County Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019: – 2 a.m., (Michigan State Police), malicious destruction of property to a vehicle, 5000 block of Progress Drive, Pere Marquette Township. – 5:02 a.m., (Ludington Police Department), a 57-year-old Ludington man was arrested for disorderly person – disturbing the peace, 400…

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State Police seeking identity of suspect in hit-and-run crash.

August 29, 2019

State Police seeking identity of suspect in hit-and-run crash. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Troopers from the Michigan State Police Hart Post are investigating a hit and run crash that occurred on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at the Ludington Walmart store around 6:22 p.m.  Preliminary investigation showed that a newer model Toyota Highlander, or similar type SUV vehicle, maroon in color,…

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Coast Guardsman from Ludington charged with murder.

August 29, 2019

Coast Guardsman from Ludington charged with murder. ALAMEDA, California – A Coast Guard member from Ludington was charged Wednesday following a 7-month investigation into the death of another Coast Guardsman in Dutch Harbor, Alaska, in January. Coast Guard Seaman Ethan W. Tucker was charged with violating seven articles of the Uniform Code of Military Justice related to the death of the alleged victim who also held the…

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