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Groundbreaking today for new home for injured soldier

June 28, 2014

HAMLIN TWP. — A groundbreaking ceremony will be held today at noon at the new site which will become the new home of Eric Lund. Eric, who is a Ludington native, was severely injured while serving in the U.S. Army in Afghanistan. Eric’s new home will be located on Breckenridge Road just north of the intersection of Jebavy Dr. and…

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Ludington physician assistant convicted of Medicaid fraud

June 28, 2014
Ludington physician assistant convicted of Medicaid fraud

LANSING — A physician assistant who worked at a Pere Marquette Township medical practice has had his medical license suspended. The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) has immediately suspended the license to practice as a physician’s assistant of David Michael Hammond-Koskey, P.A., based on his conviction in the 30th Judicial Circuit Court, Ingham County. Hammond-Koskey last worked…

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Arraignments this week include robbery, firearms, jail contraband

June 27, 2014

By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were arraigned recently in front of the 79th District Court Magistrate: Felonies – Daryl Eugene Essex, 32, of 5378 N. 88th Ave., Hart, was arrested June 24 by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) for felonies of safe breaking, first-degree home invasion, larceny of firearms, felony firearms and habitual offender, fourth…

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79th District Court sentencings

June 27, 2014

By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were sentenced recently in 79th District Court: – Barbara Ruth Tyler, 23, of 1087 Pineway, Ludington, was found guilty June 24 of assault and battery and selling/furnishing alcohol to a minor. She was sentenced to five days in jail; 93 days discretionary jail for one year for Count I; 60 days…

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Circle Rocking S barn dance

June 27, 2014
Circle Rocking S barn dance

SHERMAN TWP. — Over 130 students and children attended the annual Circle Rocking S Children’s Farm barn dance Thursday. Photographer Brad Reed of Todd and Brad Reed Photography, Ludington, attended with his 10-year-old daughter, Julia, and captured some of the moments. Learn more about the farm here. 

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