Closings and cancellations, Jan. 11, 2017. Mason County Central.. Ludington Area Schools. Mason County Eastern. Covenant Christian. Ludington Area Catholic. Gateway to Success. West Shore ESD. Pentwater Public Schools. Others will be listed here if/when they are reported.
Valentine cards for military, veterans. LUDINGTON — Local AmeriCorps VISTA (Volunteers In Service To America) members are observing Martin Luther King Jr. Day by creating Valentine’s cards for active military personnel and military veterans from this area. AmeriCorps is an anti-poverty program of the Corporation for National and Community Service, a federal agency that improves lives, strengthens communities, and fosters…
Warrant arrest, PPO violation among police activity. #MasonCountyNews #PoliceNews The following is police activity Monday, Jan. 9, 2017: – 6:06 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), two-vehicle crash, no injuries, US 10 and Meyers Road, Amber Township. – 10:45 a.m., (MCSO), personal protection order (PPO) violation, North Sherman Road, Hamlin Township. Report forwarded to the Mason County Prosecutor’s Office. – 4…
LUDINGTON — The Ludington Area Jaycees recently elected its 2017 board of directors. The organization is geared toward adults ages 21 to 40 and oversees several community projects. Its largest annual project is the Ludington Area Jaycees Freedom Festival, Ludington’s Independent Day celebration.
Closings and cancellations, Jan. 10, 2017. Ludington Area Schools. Mason County Central. Mason County Eastern. Ludington Area Catholic. Covenant Christian. West Shore ESD. Gateway to Success Academy. Pentwater Public Schools.
Mason County couple finish in top 4 at American Farm Bureau competition. #MasonCountyAgriculture. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. PHOENIX, Arizona — Seth and Lyndsay Earl of Hamlin Township placed in the final four of the American Farm Bureau’s Young Farmers and Ranchers Excellence in Agriculture competition during the American Farm Bureau’s annual convention. Though they came slightly short of taking home…
2017 Ludington City Council. #Ludington LUDINGTON — The Ludington City Council held its first meeting of 2017. Kaye Holman, who has served as temporary chair for the past several months, presided over her first meeting officially as mayor. Gary Castonia was elected mayor pro-tem.
Gary Lange retires after 45 years on Ludington Fire Department. #MasonCountyNews #MasonCountyPeople Photo and story copyrighted 2017, Media Group 31 LLC By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Gary Lange has served on the Ludington Fire Department longer than many of the department’s members have been alive. On Dec. 31, 2016, the fire captain hung up his turnout gear for the…
Police respond to several weekend crashes in the snow. #MasonCountyNews #PoliceNews The following is Mason County Sheriff’s Office activity over the weekend: Friday, Jan. 6, 2017: – 9:56 a.m., gas drive-off, $13.01 in fuel stolen, Wesco East Gate, 5600 block of West US 10, Pere Marquette Township. – 9:59 a.m., one-vehicle crash, no injuries, US 10 and Darr Road, Custer…
Three to be considered for MCC board seat. #MasonCountyCentral SCOTTVILLE — Three people have applied for an open seat on the Mason County Central Public Schools Board of Education. There were three board positions up for election in 2016 but only two candidates ran. The third seat was left open when board president Sherry Wyman chose to not run for…
Yes, the school closings are accurate. #OceanaCountyNews #MasonCountyNews. Editorial by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. It’s almost predictable that whenever we post about a school closing, very early in the morning hours, that someone, via social media, questions the accuracy of such information. I’m not quite sure why that is. We aren’t questioned about the legitimacy of a story when we post…
Closings and cancellations, Jan. 9, 2017. Ludington Area Schools Mason County Central Mason County Eastern Ludington Area Catholic Covenant Christian West Shore ESD Pentwater Public Schools
#MasonCountyDeaths The following recent deaths have been reported to MCP from area funeral homes. Ruth Ann Foster, 84, of Ludington, passed away January 7, 2017. Arrangements by King Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Ludington. See full list of 2017 deaths here. See full list of 2016 deaths here.
Mason County couple makes top 10 in American Farm Bureau competition. #MasonCountyAgriculture. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. PHOENIX, Arizona — Seth and Lyndsay Earl of Hamlin Township have placed in the top 10 of the American Farm Bureau’s Young Farmers and Ranchers Excellence in Agriculture competition during the American Farm Bureau’s annual convention. The finalists will be announced Monday. In December, the…
Shaken, Not Stirred: The hug #ShakenNotStirred. A blog by Jim Bond It was such a simple gesture. Immediately forgotten by him, but one which will remain with me until my last breath. I’ve had such moments with all my children; so have you. I hope my older children will save this blog to share with Nelson in future years. He’s…
#MasonCountyDeaths The following recent death has been reported to MCP from area funeral homes. Robert Arthur Nielsen, 89, of Branch, Michigan, peacefully passed away at his home on Thursday, January 5, 2016. There will be a full obituary in the Muskegon Chronical on Saturday, January 21, 2016. A service will be held on January 28, 2016 at noon at Oak…
Nashville, Michigan takes away world record from Ludington. #WorldRecord LUDINGTON — Another ice cream shop in another Michigan town has broken the Guinness World Record for longest ice cream dessert, which had been set in June by House of Flavors Restaurant in Ludington. Nashville Business Distirct was officially named the world record holder in December, just a month after House…
79th District Court arraignments, dismissals. #MasonCountyNews #CourtNews By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in 79th District Court: Misdemeanors -Jason Michael Perrone, 33, of 580 W. Marrison Rd., Riverton Township; Dec. 28; Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO); domestic violence. Pretrial: Jan. 23 at 10 a.m. Bail: $2,500 personal. -Preston Jesus Lara, 19, of 554 W.…
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