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Cloudy today, rain possible tonight. 

December 19, 2018

Cloudy today, rain possible tonight.  Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018 Cloudy with showers later at night. High 40; low 35. Precipitation: 10% day; 40% evening. Wind: S 8 mph Humidity: 85% day; 90% evening. Sunrise: 8:15 a.m.; sunset: 5:09 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018 Rain expected all day turning into snow overnight. High 41; low 31…

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Harsco employees hold decorating contest, raise over $3,600 for Toys for Tots. 

December 18, 2018

Harsco employees hold decorating contest, raise over $3,600 for Toys for Tots.  PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The employees of Harsco Rail recently raised $3,628.12 and collected four large bags of toys to be donated to Five CAP’s Toys for Tots/Gifts for Teens program. Money was raised though a decorating contest. During off-work times, employees started decorating and then voting was…

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Custer woman faces multiple drug charges, drugged driving.

December 18, 2018

Custer woman faces multiple drug charges, drugged driving. #MasonCountyCrime CUSTER – A 59-year-old Custer woman could face up to four years in prison after she was arrested on felony charges of possession of cocaine, oxycodone, methadone and hydromorphone and a misdemeanor charge of operating while under the influence of drugs following a traffic stop by Mason County sheriff’s deputies Saturday, Dec.…

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Construction begins on carferry docks in Ludington, Manitowoc.

December 18, 2018

Construction begins on carferry docks in Ludington, Manitowoc. LUDINGTON — The improvement project for the Lake Michigan Carferry dock facility in Ludington is now underway.  The dock facilities serve as the mooring system for the SS Badger passenger and ferry service between Ludington  and Manitowoc Wisc. The Badger runs between mid-May and mid-October. Demolition of the old dock began late…

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Hospital begins birthing center construction.

December 18, 2018

Hospital begins birthing center construction. #MasonCountyNews. LUDINGTON — Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital held a “wall breaking” and reception event on Monday, December 17 to signify the start of construction of an all-new Family Birthing Center, targeted to be complete in the fall of 2019. Kicking off the event was longtime local obstetrician Dr. Margaret Gustafson, who had the honor of…

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