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Age has no boundaries for this cage fighter

March 29, 2014
Age has no boundaries for this cage fighter

War on the Shore mixed martial arts competition Baymont Inn. April 12. By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief.  AMBER TWP. — Cage fighting might seem like a sport for young men, but one Ludington man is changing that. Patrick Flagg is 51-years-old and has been active in the sport for the past two years. He’s very likely one of the oldest cage fighters…

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Chamber accepting nominations for Business of the Year, Community Service Awards

March 28, 2014

Future Five Recipients new this year. LUDINGTON — The Ludington & Scottville Area Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for the 2013 Mason County Business of the Year award, the 2013 Mason County Community Service award, and new this year, nominations for the Future Five. Deadline for all nominations will be 5 p.m., Monday April 14, 2014. The awards will be…

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Wet snow expected early today, some sunshine

March 28, 2014
Wet snow expected early today, some sunshine

The outdoor report for Mason County is sponsored by Superior Electric of Ludington: 231-845-0126; www.supelectric.com. Friday, March 28, 2014:  Sunrise: 7:35 a.m.  Expect snow showers early with some sunshine later and a high temperature of 38 degrees F. Winds will be from the north at 15 to 25 mph. There is a 60% chance of snow with about an inch of…

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West Shore Banks promotes Bergstrom

March 27, 2014
West Shore Banks promotes Bergstrom

LUDINGTON  ‐ Valarie A. Bergstrom has been promoted to vice president market leader for Manistee County. Bergstrom will be responsible for maintaining the Bank’s standard of providing a high level of service to customers in her supervision of retail employees. She will be responsible for coordinating the customer experience and assuring financial needs are being met in two West Shore…

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Partly cloudy today, high near 30

March 26, 2014
Partly cloudy today, high near 30

The outdoor report for Mason County is sponsored by Superior Electric of Ludington: 231-845-0126; www.supelectric.com.  Wednesday, March 26, 2014: Partly to mostly cloudy skies today with a high of around 30 degrees F. Winds will be south-southwest at 10 to 20 mph. Sunset: 8:06 p.m. Tonight: Cloudy with intermittent snow showers and flurries becoming a steady light snow later. Low around 25…

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