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Splash pad raises third of its goal.

February 10, 2017

Splash pad raises third of its goal.  #LudingtonNews. LUDINGTON — The Ludington Splash Pad project has reached a third of its fund raising goal. The committee announced Thursday that it had raised $100,000 toward the estimated $300,000 project. The pad will be located at Copeyon Park in the Fourth Ward. All gifts to the project will be doubled through a…

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New exhibits opening at children’s museum.

February 9, 2017

  New exhibits opening at children’s museum. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Children will have a chance to explore two new exhibits when Sandcastles Children’s Museum opens for the 2017 season Friday morning. The nursery exhibit, sponsored by Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, will give children a chance to explore the process of what its like to be in a…

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SSCENT busts Branch Township meth lab.

February 9, 2017

SSCENT busts Branch Township meth lab. #MasonCountyNews #PoliceNews BRANCH TOWNSHIP — Narcotics officers busted a methamphetamine lab at a home in the 7000 block of US 10 Wednesday, Feb. 8, according to State, Sheriffs’, Chiefs’ Enforcement of Narcotics Team (SSCENT) Det./Lt. Andrew Ambrose. SSCENT detectives executed a search warrant, and several items used in meth making were located inside the…

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Driver injured after Fourth Ward crash.

February 9, 2017

Driver injured after Fourth Ward crash.  #MasonCountyNews #LudingtonNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief.  LUDINGTON — A 43-year-old Ludington woman was injured Thursday morning after the vehicle she was driving rear-ended a parked truck in the Fourth Ward. The woman was driving a Chevrolet Cruze north on Taylor Street between Third and Second streets when she struck a Chevrolet Silverado pickup owned…

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Ludington man arrested for domestic violence, probation violation.

February 9, 2017

servproLudington man arrested for domestic violence, probation violation.

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SUMMIT TOWNSHIP — A 46-year-old Ludington man was arrested by the Hart post of the Michigan State Police Wednesday, Feb. 8, at 9:46 p.m. on charges of domestic violence and probation violation following an alleged assault in the 4000 block of South Pere Marquette Highway, according to Sgt. Charles Hockanson.

Other recent police activity includes:

Monday, Feb. 6, 2017:

– 6:45 p.m., (Michigan State Police), suspicious package at Meijer, 3900 block of West US 10, nothing found.

Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017:

– 7:49 a.m., (Ludington Police Department), alarm activation, 400 block of South James Street, City of Ludington.

– 10:31 a.m., (LPD), fraud, 900 block of East Ludington Avenue, City of Ludington.

– 10:45 a.m., (LPD), suspicious situation, 100 block of East Ludington Avenue, City of Ludington.

– 5:06 p.m., (LPD), animal complaint, West Lowell Street, City of Ludington.

– 6:21 p.m., (LPD), car/deer crash, 900 block of East Ludington Avenue, City of Ludington.

– 6:30 p.m., (MSP), car/deer crash, North US 31 near Free Soil Road, Free Soil Township.

– 8:03 p.m., (LPD), malicious destruction of property, 500 block of North Lavinia Street, City of Ludington.

Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017:

– 12:06 p.m., (LPD), domestic violence, 500 block of East Melendy Street, City of Ludington.

– 12:14 p.m., (LPD), domestic violence, 500 block of North Lavinia Street, City of Ludington.

– 1:48 p.m., (LPD), vehicle crash, no injuries, East Ludington Avenue and North James Street, City of Ludington.

– 2:08 p.m., (LPD), larceny, 1100 block of East Tinkham Avenue, City of Ludington.

– 4:25 p.m, (MSP), car/deer crash, Anthony and Masten roads, Logan Township.

– 4:51 p.m., (LPD), larceny, 1000 block of East Tinkham Avenue, City of Ludington.

– 7:18 p.m., (MSP), car/deer crash, Masten and Washington roads, Logan Township.

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