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MCC teacher is finalist in ‘America’s Favorite Teacher’ contest

April 20, 2026

Spartan News is a presentation of Mason County Central School District in partnership with Mason County Press.  SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central High School science teacher Brianna Wise is a finalist in Reader’s Digest’s “America’s Favorite Teacher” contest. The annual competition will award one educator a grand prize that includes $25,000, a trip to Hawaii and a school presentation by…

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Miss Ludington Area 2026 hosting online tutoring fundraiser

April 20, 2026

LUDINGTON — Miss Ludington Area 2026 Ashley McPike is hosting online tutoring sessions to benefit the Miss Michigan Scholarship Program. Conducted via Zoom, the sessions will offer assistance in algebra, geometry, calculus, SAT preparation and related subjects. The fundraiser is donation-based, with a suggested contribution of $25 per hour. Participants may email ashleymcpike.mao@gmail.com to schedule sessions or request additional information.…

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Amber Township spring clean up is May 2

April 20, 2026

AMBER TOWNSHIP — Amber Township will hold its annual spring cleanup for residents only on Saturday, May 2, from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the township hall, 171 S. Amber Road in Scottville. Officials said the event will end promptly at 11 a.m. Prohibited items include tires, paint, hazardous waste, yard waste, batteries and appliances containing Freon. Commercial refuse…

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Obituary: Armando Luevano, 57, of Ludington

April 20, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Armando Luevano, who passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at the age of 57. Armando was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather who made his home in Ludington. He is survived by his loving wife, Trinidad, and his children, Joshua Luevano, Amanda (Matthew) Kelso, and Abbygayle (Trey) Luevano,…

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Obituary: Marcia Lynn Wheeler, 73, of Ludington

April 20, 2026

Marcia Lynn Wheeler, 73, of Ludington, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, after a courageous four-year battle with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. She was a living miracle—mostly symptom-free throughout her illness and an inspiration to all who knew her, demonstrating how to live with joy, compassion, love, and unwavering faith in Christ. Early Life Marcia was born on…

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