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MSP report

December 29, 2014
MSP report

MASON COUNTY — The following is weekend activity of the Michigan State Police, Hart post: Friday, Dec. 26, 2014 – 6:22 p.m., car/deer crash, Millerton and Schoenherr, Sherman Twp. Saturday, Dec. 27, 2014 – 12:41 p.m., motorist cited for no operator’s license following traffic stop, Michigan Ave. and Democrat St., Free Soil Twp. – 9:09 p.m., improper plates and operating…

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Free rides and tows offered over New Year’s holiday.

December 29, 2014

Mason County law enforcement is partnering again this year with local towing companies, Mothers Against Drunk Driving of Mason County, S.A.D.D., Ludington Beverage and Ludington Mass Transportation Authority in an effort to keep travelers safe on New Year’s Eve by providing a free ride and/or a free tow during the New Year’s Eve holiday. Those individuals who will be drinking…

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Hospital seeks to limit flu with Healthy Visitors initiative

December 29, 2014

LUDINGTON — To help limit the spread of flu, all Spectrum Health hospitals, including Ludington, are requesting that people with flu-like symptoms refrain from visiting patients at the hospital. “Precautions are necessary as flu season escalates, to protect vulnerable patients, as well as other visitors and staff,” said Lisa Morrill, infection control director at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. “We are trying…

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Chance of snow today.

December 29, 2014
Chance of snow today.

The weather is brought to you by Urka Auto Center, 3736 W. U.S. 10, Ludington, www.urkaautos.com. Monday, Dec. 29, 2014: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. North wind 8 to 11 mph. Monday night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind 11 to…

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Celebrate the holidays responsibly

December 27, 2014
Celebrate the holidays responsibly

HART — With the holiday season upon us, the Michigan State Police is encouraging citizens to celebrate responsibly. If your holiday party involves alcohol, designate a sober driver before the party begins. In addition, party hosts are asked to make sure all guests leave with a sober driver. “Driving under the influence of alcohol endangers everyone, from the driver to…

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