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Scottville Upper Elementary students learn what to do in case of intruder.

October 27, 2015
Scottville Upper Elementary students learn what to do in case of intruder.

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — Students and staff at Mason County Central’s Scottville Upper Elementary School learned steps on what to do in case of an intruder at the school during a special day of training Monday, Oct. 26. The students learned about ALICE, an acronym that stands for alert, lockdown, inform, counter and evacuate. Scenarios, taught by Mason…

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Jericho House: Built on the foundation of Christ.

October 27, 2015
Jericho House: Built on the foundation of Christ.

“And may you have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ.” Ephesians 3:18.  By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Linda, Theresa and Jackie have found themselves in a place in their lives where they have needed some extra help. Each of these women have…

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Rifles stolen from vehicle

October 27, 2015
Rifles stolen from vehicle

The police news is sponsored by Benedict-Shilander Collision, now located at 5851 W. U.S. 10 behind Family Video; 231-843-4181 and Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart), www.springsteadlaw. Two rifles and gun cases were stolen from a vehicle at an unknown location in Mason County Monday, Oct. 26, at 10:11 a.m., according to Mason County Sheriff…

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Ludington council approves rental ordinance.

October 26, 2015
Ludington council approves rental ordinance.

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — The Ludington City Council passed its controversial rental inspection ordinance Monday during its regular meeting with the stipulation that the ordinance be reviewed by council in one year. The vote was 5-2 with councilors Kaye Ferguson Holman and Les Johnson voting no. The ordinance will require landlords to register their properties and will allow…

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Ludington council to consider tax break for historic building.

October 26, 2015
Ludington council to consider tax break for historic building.

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Ludington City Council will hold a public hearing tonight during its regular meeting to seek input on a proposal to establish an obsolete property rehabilitation district (OPRA) for the property at 102 Second Street. The property is owned by Nolan Family Investments LLC, which is operated by Edgar Struble. Due to the building’s condition,…

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