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18-year-old pleads to home invasion.

March 3, 2015
18-year-old pleads to home invasion.

LUDINGTON — A Ludington man pleaded guilty to home invasion this afternoon in 51st Circuit Court. Gilberto Miguel Colon, 18, of 718 E. Ludington Ave., Ludington, was arrested Dec. 8 by LPD for felonies of first-degree home invasion and conspiracy to commit first-degree home invasion. Colon was offered a plea agreement with the Mason County Prosecutor’s Office to drop the…

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Police respond to drugs complaint

March 3, 2015
Police respond to drugs complaint

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Scottville rehires attorney.

March 2, 2015
Scottville rehires attorney.

SCOTTVILLE — City commissioners re-hired Thompson, Thompson and Glanville attorneys of Ludington as the city’s legal counsel. Tracy Thompson has served as the city’s attorney since 1996. The firm gets paid a $3,000 retainer and charges the city $175 per hour. Last year Scottville paid $10,289 for legal services.

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Running water in city may be cheap insurance, manager says.

March 2, 2015

SCOTTVILLE — The city is not officially calling for residents to run their water, however, it is encouraging residents to run their water if they have a history of freezing lines. “It’s really cheap insurance,” City Manager Amy Williams said during Monday’s city commission meeting. Williams said the city of Ludington has issued a similar request. Water should be run at…

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2 larcenies reported to LPD

March 2, 2015
2 larcenies reported to LPD

LUDINGTON — Two larcenies were reported to the Ludington Police Department Friday, Feb. 27, on Ludington Avenue. The first larceny was reported at 11 a.m. in the 200 block of East Ludington Avenue, and the second one was reported at 2:26 p.m. in the 900 block of East Ludington Avenue. No other information was immediately available. Other weekend LPD activity…

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