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Board suspends college president with pay; orders him to rehab

August 11, 2014
Board suspends college president with pay; orders him to rehab

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief.  VICTORY TWP. — Charles Dillon, president of West Shore Community College, has been placed on administrative leave, pending investigation by the board, in relation to his recent drunk driving arrest. The board of trustees met in a special meeting Monday night and spent two hours in closed session. Several people, mostly members of the college staff…

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Circle Rocking S Children’s Farm blessing of the animals

August 11, 2014

FREE SOIL TWP. — Circle Rocking S Children’s Farm will hold its annual Blessing of the Animals, Farm Olympics and Silent Auction Sunday, Sept. 21 at 1:30 p.m. at the farm located at 5487 N. Tuttle Rd. The event will happen rain or shine. For a complete program go to the farm’s web site at http://www.circlerockingsfarm.org/  go to the event page…

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City asking Jaycees to sign agreement on mini golf

August 11, 2014

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — For many years the Ludington Area Jaycees have operated a mini golf at the south end of Stearns Park. The property was once the location of a popular night club until it burned down in the 1960s. While the Jaycees have used the property for years, city officials or Jaycees officials have been unable…

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Ludington to consider fireworks ban

August 11, 2014

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief.  LUDINGTON — Ludington City Council is considering tightening the city’s fireworks ordinance. The council will have a first reading of a proposed change to the ordinance during its regular meeting tonight at 6:30 p.m. “In response to some residents complaining about the noise and disruption caused by the repeated discharge of fireworks late at night, I…

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Grants and loans for businesses topic of workshop

August 11, 2014

BEAR LAKE — Grants and loans for businesses available through the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rural Development will be the topic for a workshop set for Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the Bear Lake Methodist Church, located at 7861 Main Street. Alan Anderson, area specialist for USDA Rural Development will talk about a menu of opportunities for businesses…

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