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PM Township forensic report finds no wrong-doing; supervisor, treasurer to seek legal action

June 13, 2023

PM Township forensic report finds no wrong-doing; supervisor, treasurer to seek legal action By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A forensic audit has determined that there is no evidence of fraud, waste or abuse by the Pere Marquette Charter Township government. During the township board of trustees’ monthly meeting today, June 13, representatives from Plante Moran Financial Advisors…

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Clydesdales ship out

June 12, 2023

Clydesdales ship out Photo by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — The Budweiser Clydesdales team departed Ludington this morning on the SS Badger. The Clydesdales team was here to celebrate the Ludington Sesquicentennial and the 90th anniversary of Ludington Beverage Co. The team visited Manistee on Thursday and then made appearances in Ludington Friday and Saturday evenings. On Sunday, the public…

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Drunk driving suspect kicks, head butts officer

June 12, 2023

Drunk driving suspect kicks, head butts officer HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — A 19-year-old Ludington man was arrested by a Michigan State Police trooper from the Hart post Saturday, June 10, shortly after 10:30 p.m. following a vehicle crash on Lakeshore Drive near Jagger Road, according to MSP Sgt. Craig Willea. The suspect assaulted a 25-year-old Ludington police officer during his arrest…

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Our Savior Lutheran Church to host vacation Bible school

June 12, 2023

Our Savior Lutheran Church to host vacation Bible school AMBER TOWNSHIP — Our Savior Lutheran Church, 765 W. US 10-31, will host its annual vacation Bible school Monday, June 19 to Friday, June 23 from 9 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Free breakfast will be served beginning at 8:30 a.m. All children ages 3 and over are welcome to attend. For…

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Clown Band awards over $12,000 in honor of 120th anniversary

June 11, 2023

Clown Band awards over $12,000 in honor of 120th anniversary By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SCOTTVILLE — In honor of its 120th anniversary, the Scottville Clown Band is awarding $12,000 in scholarships in 2023. The band has recently announced the recipients of its Raymond Schulte Memorial Scholarship. Since 1962, the Clown Band has awarded over $500,000 in scholarships to junior high…

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