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White Pine Village Lumber Day is Saturday.

September 25, 2018

White Pine Village Lumber Day is Saturday. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Historic White Pine Village will hold its annual Lumber Day on Saturday, Sept. 29 from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The event will include several family fun activities and special attractions including candlemaking, sawmill demonstrations, saw blade sharpening, laundry washing, weaving demonstrations, and much more. The day will begin…

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Pedestrians hit in Taco Bell parking lot.

September 24, 2018

Pedestrians hit in Taco Bell parking lot. #MasonCountyCrime AMBER TOWNSHIP – A 75-year-old Manton woman was airlifted to an area hospital for serious injuries after she and a 46-year-old Manton woman were hit by a 2003 Dodge van in the Taco Bell parking lot on West US 10 Friday, Sept. 21, at 12:36 p.m., said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole.…

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Ludington council expected to hire new assessor tonight.

September 24, 2018

Ludington council expected to hire new assessor tonight. LUDINGTON — City Council is expected to hire Jared Litwiller of Ludington as its new assessor during its regular meeting tonight. The contracted position pays $43,100. Interim City Manager Steve Brock said three candidates were interviewed for the position. He said all three had the technical expertise but Litwiller was the best…

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WSCC to host college night Oct. 8.

September 23, 2018

WSCC to host college night Oct. 8. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — Representatives from over 30 colleges, universities and military organizations are coming together to help college-bound students plan their futures during the annual “College Night” in the West Shore Community College Recreation Center on Monday, Oct. 8 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. The event is designed for high school students, their…

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West Michigan CMH to receive additional $4 million for additional services.

September 21, 2018

West Michigan CMH to receive additional $4 million for additional services. KALAMAZOO — West Michigan Community Mental Health is getting an additional $4 million in funding over the next two years to provide comprehensive behavioral health and addiction treatment services. The announcement was made by Sen. Debbie Stabenow Thursday, according to The Associated Press.  The Ludington-based WMCMH is among four…

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