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Retired K9 passes

May 20, 2014

LUDINGTON — Retired Mason County Sheriff K9 dog Rex died Friday, Sheriff Kim Cole reported. Rex was 12-years-old and served 10 years with the MCSO. He was retired two years ago and turned over to his handler, Sgt. John Menham. “John was with him when he died,” Sheriff Cole said. His last capture was related to the breaking and entering…

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College president receives favorable review from board

May 19, 2014
College president receives favorable review from board

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. VICTORY TWP. — West Shore Community College’s Board of Trustees gave the college’s president, Dr. Charles Dillon, an overall 4.6 out of 5 rating for his performance this past year. The board met in closed session during its regular monthly meeting to discuss the president’s job. Dillon was rated in 21 areas. The rating of 5…

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COVE fund raiser will kick off brick paver sales

May 19, 2014
COVE fund raiser will kick off brick paver sales

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief.  LUDINGTON — COVE (Communities Overcoming Violent Encounters) is in the final stretch of its $2.8 million capital campaign. The agency still needs to raise about $300,000 however, by September. Organization members and supporters are hoping to raise a portion of those funds by selling brick pavers, that will be located at the entrance of the agency’s…

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Ludington will give away 25 mailbox protectors constructed by students

May 19, 2014

LUDINGTON — On Thursday, May 22 at 1:30 p.m. students from the West Shore Educational Service District’s Career and Technical Education program will present the City of Ludington 25 mailbox protectors they constructed. The purpose of the protectors is to prevent damage from snowplows in the winter. The city will give away the mailbox protectors on a lottery basis as…

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Bethany Lutheran indoor yard sale

May 19, 2014

LUDINGTON — Bethany Lutheran Church, 1101 S. Madison St., will hold an indoor yard sale Friday, May 23 and Saturday, May 24 from 9 am. to 2 p.m. The sale will feature jewelery, dishes, clothing of all sizes,crafts Christmas, books, toys, vases, puzzles, pictures, home decor, and much more.  Hot dog lunch will be served from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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