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Congressmen take snowmobile tour, meeting constituents

January 15, 2014

 U.S. Representative Dan Benishek M.D. (MI-01) and U.S. Representative Bill Huizenga (MI-02) will be kicking off their 2014 Congressional Snowmobile Tour on Friday, January 17thand will meeting with constituents in several locations in Michigan. Below is a full schedule of the public events. Members of the media interested in attending may contact Dr. Benishek’s Communications Director, Kyle Bonini at 202-225-4735 or by…

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Suspect killed by trooper identified

January 15, 2014

AMBER TWP. — William Jackson Marble, 68, was the man shot and killed by a Michigan State Police trooper Tuesday night. The shooting occurred around 11 p.m. at 1221 N. Dennis Rd., near the intersection Hansen Road. The trooper was responding to a 911 hang-up call at that address. According to 1st Lt. Kevin Leavitt, commanding officer of the Hart…

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Man dies after being shot by trooper

January 15, 2014

AMBER TWP. — A 68-year-old man was shot and killed Tuesday night by a Michigan State Police trooper. The incident took place around 11 p.m. at a residence on North Dennis Road near Hansen Road. Troopers were dispatched to the residence by Mason/Oceana Central Dispatch to respond to a possible 911 hang up call. As the trooper contacted occupants of…

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School closings for Wednesday

January 15, 2014

Closed for Wednesday: Mason County Central, Ludington Area Schools, Ludington Area Catholic, West Shore Educational Service District.

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January diabetes meeting canceled

January 15, 2014

LUDINGTON — The January meeting of the type 1 diabetes support group will not be held this month. The meeting was scheduled for this evening at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. The next meeting will be Wednesday, February 19 at 7 p.m. at the hospital.

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