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Fire destroys Tallman Lake house

February 6, 2023

Fire destroys Tallman Lake house By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP — Fire destroyed a Tallman Lake area home early Monday morning. Four fire departments were dispatched to 2372 N. 20th St. beginning at 12:31 a.m. Fountain Area Fire Department Chief Jeremy Goble said the structure was engulfed in flames upon the arrival of the first fire unit.  Goble said…

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Season weight and speed restrictions begin Thursday

February 6, 2023

Season weight and speed restrictions begin Thursday SCOTTVILLE — The Mason County Road Commission has announced that seasonal weight and speed restrictions are going into effect at 6 .m. on Thursday, February 9, 2023, at 6 am until further notice.  All county roads will be restricted by reducing the maximum axle load by 35% per axle and truck speeds to…

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LPD handles warrant arrests

February 6, 2023

LPD handles warrant arrests The following is activity of the Ludington Police Department over the weekend: Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023: 2:24 a.m., a 33-year-old Ludington man was arrested on four outstanding failure to appear warrants issued by the 79th District Court, 300 block of West Ludington Avenue, City of Ludington.The underlying offenses were illegal entry and three separate traffic violations.…

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Hospital volunteers to hold chocolate sale

February 6, 2023

Hospital volunteers to hold chocolate sale LUDINGTON — Volunteers at Corewell Health Ludington Hospital will hold a South Bend Chocolate Sale Wednesday, Feb. 8 and Thursday, Feb. 9 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days. The sale will take place in the lobby of the hospital. Proceeds from the sale will benefit the hospital volunteers’ pledge of $250,000 to…

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MCE homecoming game still scheduled for this evening

February 3, 2023

MCE homecoming game still scheduled for this evening CUSTER — The Mason County Eastern homecoming game is still scheduled for this evening, but there will only be a varsity game. The boys basketball game begins at 6:30 p.m. against Big Rapids CrossRoads Academy. The homecoming court will be announced at 6 p.m. and the crowning of the king and queen…

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