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Coast guard, sheriff aide distressed boat Friday.

August 24, 2015
Coast guard, sheriff aide distressed boat Friday.

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. HAMLIN TWP. — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office and the United States Coast Guard were dispatched to a distressed boat taking on water with two aboard in Lake…

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Witnesses say man jumped from freighter into Lake Michigan; Badger assists with search.

August 23, 2015
Witnesses say man jumped from freighter into Lake Michigan; Badger assists with search.

UPDATED: A man onboard a freighter jumped off the ship into Lake Michigan early Sunday morning. As a result, the Coast Guard and several vessels, including the SS Badger, searched for the man, west of Big Sable Point. Personnel from U.S. Coast Guard Station Manistee responded to a call from the Stewart J. Cort around 2 a.m. to the area…

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The weekend insider

August 21, 2015

“Always…Patsy Cline” – LudingtonFriday, August 21, 2015 & Saturday, August 22, 2015, 7:30p.m., Sunday, August 23, 2015, 2p.m.  “Always…Patsy Cline” will have three shows at the Ludington Area Center for the Arts this weekend. Having a successful run off-Broadway, the show has been enjoyed internationally in Canada, the UK and Australia. The musical follows the friendship of legendary country singer,…

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Minor injuries in vehicle vs. tree crash

August 21, 2015
Minor injuries in vehicle vs. tree crash

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. HAMLIN TWP. — A 27-year-old Ludington man was treated at the scene by Life EMS for non-life threatening injuries following a vehicle vs. tree crash at Sugar Grove…

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79th District Court arraignments

August 21, 2015
79th District Court arraignments

By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were arraigned recently in front of the 79th District Court magistrate: Felonies – Robert Harold Routley, 20, of 804 Mitchell St., Ludington, was arrested Aug. 15 by MCSO for a felony of possession with intent to deliver marijuana. Probable cause hearing: Aug. 26 at 1:15 p.m. Bail: $5,000/cash/surety/10 percent cash. –…

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