Aggie Usedly, longtime host of Michigan Lottery, dies at 79
A very familiar face to Local 4 viewers has died. Known to many as the "Lottery Lady" Aggie Usedly spent more than three decades as a host for the Michigan Lottery.
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Aggie Usedly, longtime host of Michigan Lottery, dies at 79
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