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3 businesses nominated for business of year

April 26, 2013

LUDINGTON – The Ludington and Scottville Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the nominations for the annual Business of the Year awards. Nominations include Nautical Yarn and BookMark, Synergy Broadcasting and West Shore Bank. Nominations are made by the public in a letter of recommendation. The recipient will be announced at the May 11 chamber dinner at Lincoln Hills Golf…

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Ludington church bringing safe water to Haiti

April 26, 2013
Ludington church bringing safe water to Haiti

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON – We pretty much take clean, safe drinking water for granted here in the United States. But, for the people of Third World, water is often a scarcity. For those who do have water, open wells and dirty water can often the source of diseases such as cholera. Such is the case for many Haitians.…

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District court

April 26, 2013

Compiled by Allison Scarbrough. MCP Correspondent. LUDINGTON — The following proceedings took place this week in 79th District Court: Sentences Kenneth Larry Nickerson, 48, no address listed, was found guilty April 16 of domestic violence. He was sentenced to 93 days in jail and must not have any contact with victim for two years. Phillip Russell Engelman, 20, of 5325 Archer…

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Arraignments

April 26, 2013

Compiled by Allison Scarbrough, MCP Correspondent. LUDINGTON – The following were arraigned this week in 79th District Court. Felonies:  Dominic Daniel Forseman, 18, of 1373 Rohrmoser Rd., Ludington, was arrested April 17 by the Ludington Police Department (LPD) for a felony of criminal sexual conduct, third degree. A preliminary examination is set for May 1 at 11:15 a.m. Bail: $10,000/10…

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PM ZBA meeting cancelled

April 26, 2013

PERE MARQUETTE TWP. — The regularly scheduled meeting of the Pere Marquette Charter Township zoning board of appeals, scheduled for Wednesday, May 1, has been cancelled.

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