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Plans underway to dry dock City of Milwaukee museum ship

December 21, 2025

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief MANISTEE — The Society for the Preservation of the SS City of Milwaukee and USCGC Acacia recently announced its plans to place the historic SS City of Milwaukee into dry dock for inspection and repairs by launching a $1 million fundraiser. “As historic ships age, they require increasing levels of care to remain safe and stable,”…

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Varsity Boys Basketball: Orioles win cross-county rivalry against Spartans

December 20, 2025

MCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Smith & Eddy Insurance, VanderHaag Car Sales & Rentals, Mission Graphics, Squires Chiropractic, Fresh Coast Foam and Baker Ford Ludington.  SCOTTVILLE — The Ludington Orioles ruled the court Saturday evening, defeating cross-county rivals Mason County Central Spartans 64-43. “I set some clear expectations for our guys tonight, and they met them,” MCC Coach Chris…

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Co-op Hockey: Badgers lose to Kalamazoo United

December 20, 2025

MCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Smith & Eddy Insurance, VanderHaag Car Sales & Rentals, Mission Graphics, Squires Chiropractic, Fresh Coast Foam and Baker Ford Ludington.  VICTORY TOWNSHIP — The Lakeshore Badgers took a tough loss on their home ice Saturday, Dec. 20. The Badgers were defeated 8-0 by Kalamazoo United. “We chased the game for the first period, entering…

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Employment: Media Sales Representative

December 20, 2025
Employment: Media Sales Representative

Employment: Media Sales Representative Media Group 31 LLC is seeking an advertising sales person for Mason County Press and Oceana County Press. This is a commission-based, contracted position with lots of earning potential. Casual, part time, or full time. Experience in media sales, including social media marketing, is certainly beneficial along with familiarity of the business climates in Mason, Oceana,…

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Varsity Girls Basketball: Spartans defeat Holton

December 20, 2025

MCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Smith & Eddy Insurance, VanderHaag Car Sales & Rentals, Mission Graphics, Squires Chiropractic, Fresh Coast Foam and Baker Ford Ludington. HOLTON — It was a challenging game but Mason County Central defeated Holton 47-38 in West Michigan Conference play Friday, Dec. 19. “It was a tough game tonight,” said MCC Coach Brent Lyon. “Holton came…

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