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Cancer and hematology clinic expands to five days per week

July 14, 2015
Cancer and hematology clinic expands to five days per week

LUDINGTON — Cancer and hematology patients at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital can now make appointments on Fridays, as operations have expanded from four to five days per week. The change was implemented to accommodate an increase in the number of patients, and to provide more flexibility, according to doctors Carol Peterson and Susan Henry, the facility’s physicians. There have also…

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DNR offers bear hunting clinic.

July 14, 2015

The Department of Natural Resources will offer bear hunting clinics in Cadillac and Escanaba in August. The clinics will be held at DNR Pocket Park in Escanaba Aug. 1 and at the Carl T. Johnson Hunt and Fish Center in Cadillac Aug. 8, 9 and 15. The class will run 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Students will learn the ins…

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Drunk driving charge pending after crash

July 14, 2015
Drunk driving charge pending after crash

CUSTER TWP. — A charge of operating while intoxicated is pending against a 27-year-old Free Soil area woman who was injured following a single-vehicle crash on Custer Road between Johnson and Hansen roads Monday evening, according to the Hart post of the Michigan State Police. See related story here.  The woman was driving north on Custer Road when the vehicle…

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Man uses vulgarities towards victim at courthouse, ends up in jail

July 14, 2015
Man uses vulgarities towards victim at courthouse, ends up in jail

The police news is sponsored by Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart), www.springsteadlaw.com. LUDINGTON — A 29-year-old Ludington man, who appeared for a domestic violence trial Monday morning, July 13, was arrested for violating his bond after he allegedly made vulgar statements to the victim, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The man was…

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Custer Road crash

July 13, 2015
Custer Road crash

  CUSTER TWP. — A Free Soil area woman was injured following a single vehicle crash on Custer Road between Johnson and Hansen roads Monday night about 7:30 p.m. The woman was driving a Pontiac Grand Prix north on Custer when the vehicle apparently left the roadway, landing on its side in a ditch on the west side of the road.…

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