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Ludington woman pleads to 2nd-degree child abuse of 2-year-old
Tara Treesh, 36, of Ludington, pled no contest Tuesday to one count of second-degree child abuse, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. Treesh’s plea accompanies an agreement extended by Mason County's 51st Circuit Court to sentence her to 20 months to 10 years of incarceration. Treesh was charged in...
Recent death: Jacob “Frank” Judis, 94, of Irons
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Police news, posted July 18, 2024
The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following recent police news has been reported by local law enforcement:. Monday, July 15, 2024. 10:43 p.m., Ludington Police Department (LPD): A 69-year-old Ludington man was arrested for trespassing, public intoxication and...
Photos: Hill Harper visits Manistee on US Senate campaign trail
MANISTEE — A Democratic candidate for Michigan's U.S. Senate seat which has been held by the retiring Debbie Stabenow since 2001 visited Manistee Monday. Hill Harper spoke at the Art Park on the east end of River Street for about 30 minutes in front of a crowd of more than 20 before heading to Benzie County, Cadillac and Brighton as part of his campaign trail.
Offshore Classic holds Big Boys Tournament
The Ludington Offshore Classic kicked off with its Big Boys Tournament where 31 boats participated. The participation was, “business as usual,” said event host Brandy Miller. This tournament has completed day 1, and day 2 will begin at 6 a.m. The most weight for day 1 was 218.35...
League of Women Voters to host candidate forum
ONEKAMA — The League of Women Voters Manistee County will host a candidate forum to highlight those running for the Onekama Township Board of Trustees. “The 2024 election is important for our democracy at all levels of government. We hope every citizen will take advantage of this opportunity to become better informed about candidates and the issues. And remember, everything begins at the local level,” said Manistee league president Nancy Behring.
Winning streak continue for Manistee Saints
MANISTEE — Picking up four more wins over the weekend, the Manistee Saints ran their winning streak to eight in a row and continue to warm up for next week’s NABF Regional tournament they are hosting for the fourth straight year. After hosting the Carson City Eagles in...
LASD School Board gives construction updates, approves spending
The Ludington Area School District School Board met for their monthly meeting on Monday, July 15, in the Ludington Elementary School at 6 p.m. Board secretary and Building and Site Committee member Mike Nagle gave updates on the construction taking place at the high school. They plan to have the...
Charnes to take over as KND's middle, high school principal
BRETHREN — Kaleva Norman Dickson Schools has a new middle and high school principal. The school board took action Monday to hire Kile Charnes to the position with a unanimous vote. Charnes said in an interview with the News Advocate he was excited to join the district. Article continues...
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