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Stepping into Schohl’s Jewelry on James Street is stepping back to a gentile, bygone era. The wooden floor is worn smooth with foot traffic of nearly 100 years. The cherry display cases flanking the showroom are ornamented with oval leaf carvings and originally displayed china and glassware,…

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  • Wind: 8 mph
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  • Sunrise: 06:53:45 AM
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Today

A mix of clouds and sun early followed by cloudy skies this afternoon. Slight chance of a rain shower. High 56F. Winds E at 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight

Cloudy this evening then becoming windy with rain developing after midnight. Thunder possible. Low 46F. Winds ESE at 20 to 30 mph. Chance of rain 80%.

Tomorrow

Showers in the morning then continued cloudy and windy in the afternoon. High 51F. Winds SSW at 20 to 30 mph. Chance of rain 50%. Winds could occasionally gust over 40 mph.

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It’s that time again! St. Patrick’s Day? Spring? Not yet! It’s time for the 33rd annual Family AfFAIR being hosted at Mason County Central High School.

This weekend, many of us attended the funeral of our dear friend and classmate, Sammi Bateson, who was tragically killed in front of our school 12 days ago. Since that time, we have suffered a range of emotions including shock, dismay, anger, frustration and just pure sadness. During today’s…

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After almost two years of enduring construction and remodeling and still running a school, the construction projects at Ludington High School and the OJ DeJonge Middle School are finished and ready to be unveiled to the community.

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MANISTEE COUNTY — A 27-year-old man from Mancelona was arraigned this week in Manistee County and charged with six counts of varying degrees in the alleged sexual abuse of a child that spanned several years, according to a press release provided by the Michigan State Police.

    On March 25 unmarked immigration officials without warning grabbed Tufts’ doctoral student Rumeysa Opzruek outside of Boston and shoved her in a van and put her in detention in Louisiana. She had written an article in Tufts University’s student paper supporting Palestinians.

    After two terms in the United States Senate, Gary Peters is calling it quits. “I will say, over these last few years, it gets harder every single year,” the Michigan Democrat told CNN. “The middle is disappearing.”