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College’s pond dam repairs nearly completed.

September 10, 2015
College’s pond dam repairs nearly completed.

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — The dam restoration project at West Shore Community College is nearly complete with the main road to the college’s Recreation Center and Community Ice Arena once again open to traffic. The dam forms the college’s scenic pond and controls water flow of the Lincoln River tributary that runs through the 350-plus acre campus.…

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Scottville Optimists to raffle tour of Mackinac Bridge during hunting and fishing banquet.

September 10, 2015
Scottville Optimists to raffle tour of Mackinac Bridge during hunting and fishing banquet.

Photographer Russ Miller had the opportunity to view bridge during its construction.  By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — Two people will have the rare opportunity to tour the top of the Mackinac Bridge, thanks for the Scottville Optimist Club and the Mackinac Bridge Authority. The bridge tour will be auctioned off during the Scottville Optimist Club’s Hunting and Fishing Banquet,…

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Radiators, copper wire stolen

September 10, 2015
Radiators, copper wire stolen

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. Local law enforcement activity Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2015 includes: – 12:20 a.m., (Ludington Police Department), disturbance, 600 block N. Rowe St., City of Ludington. – 1:09 a.m., (LPD),…

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Victory Township man sent to prison for sex crimes

September 9, 2015
Victory Township man sent to prison for sex crimes

By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor. LUDINGTON— A 21-year-old Victory Township man was sentenced to three concurrent prison terms Tuesday, Sept. 8, in 51st Circuit Court for sex crimes involving a girl under the age of 13. Sebastian Allen-Leroy Chandler, of 2372 N. Tuttle Rd., was sentenced to three years and seven months to 15 years in prison for a conviction…

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Husband, wife physicians begin practicing locally.

September 9, 2015
Husband, wife physicians begin practicing locally.

LUDINGTON — The newest physicians serving Mason County and the surrounding area are pediatrician Teresa Kovas, MD and internist Bryan Kovas, MD. They moved to Ludington last month and are building a home locally. Bryan and Teresa Kovas have developed parallel careers, managing to work in close proximity ever since medical school. The couple earned medical degrees from Wayne State University…

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