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Community Cats TNR reaches milestone with 2,100th cat spayed or neutered

November 12, 2026

LUDINGTON — Community Cats TNR has reached another milestone in its efforts to control the population of homeless and feral cats in Mason County, recently spaying or neutering its 2,100th cat. The nonprofit organization has spayed or neutered 100 additional homeless, free-roaming and feral cats since August. The milestone cat is a 10-week-old female kitten with a soft brown tabico…

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Shop with a Cop/Hero Pie Auction to help provide Christmas for 75 families

November 10, 2026

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — The annual Shop with a Cop/Shop with a Hero Pie Auction will take place Wednesday, Nov. 25, raising money to help make Christmas brighter for local children and their families. This year, organizers hope to assist at least 75 Mason County families through the holiday program. The online auction is one of the program’s…

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Oceana County Education Center celebrates grand opening

November 10, 2026

The facility is a ‘one-stop shop’ for education, workforce development and community services  WSCC News is a presentation of West Shore Community College in partnership with Mason County Press and Oceana County Press.  By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor HART — West Shore Community College’s Oceana County Education Center opened its doors to the community during a grand opening Friday, Nov.…

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Backstage Hobbies break-in suspect arraigned

November 10, 2026

LUDINGTON — A 21-year-old man accused of breaking into Backstage Hobbies and Games, Oct. 20, was arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court on a felony charge of breaking and entering a building with intent and a misdemeanor of malicious destruction of a building. Brayden Michael Allen is scheduled to appear in court for a preliminary exam Nov. 25, according…

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Police news, published Nov. 10, 2026

November 10, 2026

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is Mason County Sheriff’s Office activity Monday, Nov. 9, 2026: 8:33 a.m., dispatch deer, Ludington rest area, Summit Township. 9:38 a.m., threats complaint, 2000 block of North 32nd Street, Sheridan Township. 12:23 p.m., abandoned vehicle, 6000 block of East Stolberg Road,…

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