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Pere Marquette Conservation Park holds grand opening

August 13, 2021

Pere Marquette Conservation Park holds grand opening By Joan Young, MCP Correspondent.  PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — On the 300 acres of former Dow Chemical property south of Ludington the new Pere Marquette Conservation Park staged a grand opening on Friday, August 13, 2021. Pere Marquette Charter Township has taken the lead on this immense undertaking. The property was purchased from…

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Scottville to hold Fall Celebration, honor first responders on Sept. 11. 

August 13, 2021

Scottville to hold Fall Celebration, honor first responders on Sept. 11.  SCOTTVILLE — On Saturday, Sept. 11, Scottville will hold its first Fall Celebration downtown. Because the event falls on the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, a ceremony will be held honoring local first responders as well.  The event planning was initially started when the Scottville…

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No foul play suspected in death of 16-year-old boy found unresponsive at state park.

August 13, 2021

No foul play suspected in death of 16-year-old boy found unresponsive at state park. HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — No foul play is suspected in the death of a 16-year-old west Michigan boy who was found unresponsive at the Ludington State Park Wednesday night, Aug. 11, although an internal injury was discovered by a medical examiner, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim…

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Intoxicated man arrested after lying down in pharmacy drive-through.

August 13, 2021

Intoxicated man arrested after lying in pharmacy drive-through. The homeless man was a ‘danger to himself.’ LUDINGTON — ​A 58-year-old homeless man was arrested by Ludington police for public intoxication Thursday, Aug. 12, shortly after ​4:30 p.m. ​at the Rite Aid drive-through on Ludington Avenue, according to Cpt. Steve Wietrzykowski. “The man was on Rite Aid property and not able to…

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Drunk woman arrested for throwing rocks through windows.

August 13, 2021

Drunk woman arrested for throwing rocks through windows. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — A 40-year-old LeRoy, Michigan woman was arrested after Mason County sheriff’s deputies responded to a call reporting an intoxicated female who is known to the homeowners was throwing rocks through…

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