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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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Lighthouse association selling walkway boards.

December 18, 2018

Lighthouse association selling walkway boards. LUDINGTON — Sable Points Lighthouse Keepers Association Executive Director Peter Manting is reporting that 502 custom walkway boards have been purchased since SPLKA made them available in July of 2014. The boards are making up the new walkway around Big Sable Lighthouse. “When we first announced this fund raising intuitive many people asked me how…

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Ludington, Scottville opt out of recreational pot sales.

December 17, 2018

Ludington, Scottville opt out of recreational pot sales. #MasonCountyNews. The Ludington City Council and the Scottville City Commission both took action tonight to ban recreational marijuana sales in the two towns. The Ludington City Council unanimously approved an ordinance banning the sale of recreational marijuana within the city limits. The original ordinance was amended to include a stipulation that the…

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MCC board expels student who made bomb threat.

December 17, 2018

MCC board expels student who made bomb threat. #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — The Mason County Central Board of Education voted unanimously tonight to expel an eighth grade boy who made a bomb threat against the middle school in November. “It was the right decision,” Superintendent Jeff Mount said after the meeting. “As hard as it is to…

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Holiday Boxes provide meals to students over winter break.

December 17, 2018

Holiday Boxes provide meals to students over winter break. See video here. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Several volunteers showed up at the Lakeshore Resource Network Sunday evening to help make some students from Ludington Area School District have nutritious meals over the winter break.  Lakeshore Food 4 Kids Backpack Program recently received a $2,500 grant from the Community…

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