LUDINGTON — The trial of the man accused of murdering of a Michigan State Police trooper begins Tuesday at the Mason County Courthouse. Irons resident Eric Knysz will stand trial in 51st Circuit Court for the Sept. 9, 2013 murder of Trooper Paul Butterfield. In addition to murder of a police officer, Knysz is charged with felony firearms, carrying a…
The following closings and cancelations have been announced for Monday, Feb. 17, 2014. If you have a closing or a cancelation, and are authorized to speak for your organization or company, please phone/text 231.757.3202 or email editor@masoncountypress.com. - Ludington High School basketball games in Spring Lake and Ludington have been canceled.
GRANT TWP. — A 40-year-old Ludington man was injured Saturday night after he apparently lost control of his snowmobile and hit a tree. The crash occurred around 7:45 p.m. on Green Road near Nurnberg Road. The man was transported to Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital by Life EMS ambulance where he was treated for his injuries. Also at the scene were…
VICTORY TWP. – The West Shore High School Quiz Bowl will be held on February 21 and 28, beginning at 9 a.m. in the Center Stage Theater on the West Shore Community College campus. Competition for the class B and C schools will be held on Feb. 21 and class D schools will compete on Feb. 28. The double elimination tournament will proceed…
CUSTER — Mason County Eastern will dismiss students at 11:35 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 20, no lunch will be served. There will be parent-teacher conferences from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. and 4 to 7 p.m. MCE will not have school on Friday, Feb. 21 due to staff professional development day.
