Video by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief GRANT TOWNSHIP — Grant Township Fire Chief Ronnie Melchert II passed away on Saturday, Nov. 7 at the age of 66. Today, his life was celebrated. The celebrated included a procession of emergency vehicles that travelled from Oak Grove Funeral Home in Parkdale to the Grant Township Fire Department on Hoague Road. Ludington and…
VICTORY TOWNSHIP — The West Shore Community College Board of Trustees will consider approving a $607,000 architectural and engineering services contract for the proposed renovation and expansion of the college’s Administration and Conference Center during its meeting Monday, Nov. 16. The meeting will begin at 4 p.m. in the John M. Eaton Board Room, located in the Administration and Conference…
SCOTTVILLE — AT&T has received federal authorization to begin discontinuing traditional copper landline telephone service in portions of the Scottville, Custer and Fountain areas and 138 other Michigan telephone exchanges beginning Sunday, Nov. 15. The discontinuation is part of a nationwide effort by AT&T to phase out aging copper telephone networks in favor of newer communications technology, including fiber-optic and…
Marlene Annette (Wolfe) Yoder, 70, of Indianapolis, Indiana, was called home to the Lord on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, following a lengthy illness. She passed peacefully with her loving husband by her side. Marlene was born on September 18, 1956, in Ludington to Emil John and Sophie (Skowronski) Wolfe. She was a proud graduate of Mason County Central High School,…
The following birth has been reported: Santana Giovanni Solis, the son of Yesenia Segura and Diego Solis of Hart, was born on Friday, November 13, 2026. Unless indicated, births occurred at Corewell Health Ludington Hospital. List of 2026 births List of 2025 births __________________________________ Please Support Local News Coverage For generations, local newspapers were supported by subscriptions. Today, while Mason…
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