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Branch man sentenced for growing marijuana

June 10, 2014

LUDINGTON — A Branch Township man was sentenced to one year in the Mason County Jail today in 51st Circuit Court. On April 23, Larry Cress, 50, pleaded guilty to growing over 20 but less than 200 marijuana plants in his house at 8946 E. U.S. 10. Cress was arrested May 28, 2013 by the State, Sheriffs, Chiefs Enforcement Narcotics…

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Obit: Marie Sanborn, 69, Ludington

June 10, 2014
Obit: Marie Sanborn, 69, Ludington

Marie Ann Sanborn, age 69 of Ludington, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, June 8, 2014.  Marie was born on September 8, 1944 in North Judson, Indiana to Emil and Sophie (Skowronski) Wolfe.  She was baptized and made her first communion at St. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church in North Judson.  At the age of 10, her…

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Women’s candidates to attend Tea Party meeting

June 10, 2014

AMBER TWP. — A women’s candidate forum is being held at this month’s meeting of the Ludington Area Tea Party, Thursday, June 12, 2014 at 6:30 p.m. at the Gospel Light Baptist Church located at 105 N. Dennis Rd, Ludington. Attending will be 51st Circuit Court judge candidate Susan K. Sniegowski, along with county commission first district candidate Susan Boes;…

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State Park to host dangerous currents workshop Tuesday

June 9, 2014

HAMLIN TWP. — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources Parks and Recreation Division, Michigan Sea Grant (Michigan State University Extension and the University of Michigan),  and the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality will host a Dangerous Currents Workshop Tuesday, June 10 at Ludington State Park. Information will be geared toward educating local, state and federal parks personnel, emergency responders, volunteers, researchers,…

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Ludington schools to hold budget hearing

June 9, 2014

LUDINGTON — The Ludington Area Schools Board of Education will hold a public hearing on its proposed 2014-2015 budget on Monday, June 16 at 6 p.m. at the Central Business Office, 809 E. Tinkham Ave. A copy of the proposed budget is available for review at the CBO during the business week between 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The property…

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