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Shelby State Bank announces promotions.

July 27, 2022

Shelby State Bank announces promotions. SHELBY — Shelby State Bank recently promoted three people. They include:  Mary McDonald. McDonald, branch manager, has been promoted to branch officer of the Fruitport office. McDonald began her career with Shelby State Bank in 2008 as a teller. She has served in multiple roles including teller, customer service representative, personal banker, and branch manager.…

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LPD honored for achieving MLEAC accreditation.

July 26, 2022

LPD honored for achieving MLEAC accreditation. LUDINGTON — Members of the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police attended the Ludington City Council meeting Monday night, July 25, to present the Ludington Police Department with a plaque celebrating the LPD’s achievement of accreditation through the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission. “The LPD has undergone a voluntary self-review of its policies, directives,…

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Prayer & Praise church holding thank you event at 10 Spot. 

July 26, 2022

Prayer & Praise church holding thank you event at 10 Spot.  PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Prayer & Praise Assembly of God Church is holding its second annual thank you event for area first responders, educators and service volunteers on Wednesday, July 27 at the 10 Spot near the intersection of US 10 and Nelson Road. The event will take place…

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Murder/arson case bound over to circuit court. 

July 25, 2022

Murder/arson case bound over to circuit court.  By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Today, in Mason County’s 79th District Court, Judge John Middlebrook bound over a murder/arson case to circuit court, where the case could end up in trial.  A preliminary examination was held Monday, July 25, 2022 in Mason County’s 79th District Court, in the case against Hope Lynn…

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Teens face assault charges for shooting Orbeez water beads at restaurant customers, beach goers.

July 25, 2022

Teens face assault charges for shooting Orbeez water beads at restaurant customers, beach goers. LUDINGTON — A pair of teens were arrested and charged with assault and battery after allegedly shooting Orbeez water beads from their moving vehicle into a crowd of people on the sidewalk outside the House of Flavors Restaurant and others at Stearns Beach Thursday, July 21,…

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