#MasonCountyEntertainment #Scottville #ScottvilleOptimist #MasonCountyCentral By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — The Scottville Optimist Club will be honoring educators Tuesday, July 19, and, along with the Mason County Central Education Foundation, will present a family friendly evening, which will include an activity night, live musical entertainment and a free movie at the Scottville Clown Band Shell. The evening is the first…
#MasonCountyNews #MasonCountyEducation #Scottville #GatewayToSuccessAcademy By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — Gateway to Success Academy will begin offering tours to the public, beginning Tuesday, July 19 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The new charter school, which is still under construction, is located at 526 N. Scottville Road in the former Foster’s grocery market building. The new building, however, is barely…
Dear Editor, I received quite a shock tonight. I clean a local business office on a weekly basis. I actually almost forgot to clean it this weekend, and then at 6 o’clock tonight, I suddenly remembered. I got food, went to the office, ate my dinner quickly, and got down to cleaning. The last step was to take the garbage that the…
Myrna J. Beemer, 88, of Free Soil passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2016 at Tendercare of Ludington. Myrna was born on November 14, 1927 in Lakeview, the daughter of Joseph and Leah (Mitchell) Taylor and graduated from Lakeview High School with the class of 1945. On March 21, 1946, she married the love of her life, Versal Beemer in Lakeview,…
#MasonCountyDeaths #MasonCountyAgriculture Victor Edwin Larson, 67, passed to his rest July 16, 2016, at the family home in Free Soil, Michigan, following a six-year valiant battle with cancer. Born June 7, 1949, in Ludington, Michigan, Victor was the third of eight offspring born of the late Edwin and Margie (Miller) Larson. Victor attended Cedar Lake Academy in Cedar Lake, Michigan,…
#MasonCountyNews #LudingtonLUDINGTON — Ludington Police Dept. has closed Stearns Park Beach and the north breakwater due to high winds and waves on Lake Michigan. Police Chief Mark Barnett reported that five people had been swept off the north breakwater this afternoon. They were assisted to safety by bystanders and no one was seriously injured. The area is closed until weather…
#ShakenNotStirred #MasonCountyPress Shaken, Not Stirred. A blog by Jim Bond. Cell phones. Oh, you knew I’d get to this one… Symbiosis, according to dictionary.com: [sim-bee-oh-sis] 2. psychiatry. a relationship between two people in which each person is dependent upon and receives reinforcement, whether beneficial or detrimental, from the other. OK, so why did I use the second definition, dealing with psychiatry to illustrate my point? Because cell phones are driving some of us CRAZY! My first episode of insanity and…
#MasonCountyPeople #LifeInCircles Life In Circles by Stephanie Wagner. Sponsored by Pro-Master Carpet Cleaning, 231-757-9061, promastercarpetcleaning.com. True confession time. This week’s interview feels a little like a cheat. I will readily admit that I chose it so that I could have dedicated time to catch up with an old friend. A beautiful old friend who I haven’t seen in over five…
#MasonCountyNews #MasonCountyPoliceNews SUMMIT TOWNSHIP — A 19-year-old Ludington man was arrested by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office for domestic violence Thursday, July 14, at 12:33 p.m. following a 911 call in the 3600 block of South Pere Marquette Highway. Other police activity Thursday includes: 9:20 a.m., (Ludington Police Department), warrant arrest, 400 block of Resseguie St., City of Ludington. 10…
#MasonCountyNews #MasonCountyCourtNews By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were sentenced recently in 51st Circuit Court: – Brian Kelly Smith, 26, 411 S. Hart Rd., Hart, pleaded guilty on May 18 to accosting a child for immoral purposes and using a computer to commit a crime. He was sentenced to serve 365 days in jail with credit…
#OceanaCountyNews #PoliceNews #RubyCreek COLFAX TOWNSHIP — Surveillance photos of suspects stealing over $2,500 from the cash register tills during a break-in of the River City Inn, at 8347 E. Washington Road, on the Mason-Oceana counties line, in the Ruby Creek area were released by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office Friday, July 15. According to Lt. Craig Mast, the break-in…
#MasonCountyNews #MasonCountyCourtNews By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON – The following were arraigned recently in 79th District Court: Felonies – Marlon Derrick Adams, 50, 14325 Minock St., Detroit, was arrested July 6 by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) on felony charges of delivering a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance less than 25 grams, possession of…
#MasonCountyNews #MasonCountyCourtNews By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON – The following were sentenced recently in 79th District Court: – Antonio Edward Jiminez, 27, 11571 N. Campbell Rd., Meade Township, pleaded guilty on June 27 to allowing a person to drive in violation of the Michigan Vehicle Code and was sentenced to two days in jail with credit for two…
#MasonCountyBusiness #MasonCountyPeople SCOTTVILLE — Paying it forward. It’s a lesson that Ann Belisle learned early in life. “When growing up, an anonymous person did something very special for my family and I will never forget that,” she says. That generosity carries on to this day as Ann serves on the Habitat for Humanity board of director. “I believe in paying…
#MasonCountyBusiness #MasonCountyNews #PereMarquetteTownship #SafetyDecals.com By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — SafetyDecals.com, a division of Tye’s Incorporated, recently purchased a new printing system which significantly increases the graphic company’s production efficiency. The company purchased a 6-color Hewlett Packard FB750 UV inkjet flatbed printer and the Zund Flatbed Cutting System. “This system takes printing to a new level,” said…
#MasonCountyArts #Scottville SCOTTVILLE — The Knabenmusik St. Gallen band from Switzerland will be performing Wednesday, July 20 at the Scottville Clown Band beginning at 7 p.m. The group is visiting the United States and traveling around the Midwest, performing in several communities and events. The Scottville visit has been arranged through Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp by Mason County Central…
#MasonCountyNews #MasonCountyPoliceNews LUDINGTON — Paul Pemberton, 56, of Ludington was arraigned in 79th District Court on the felony charge of operating a vehicle while under the influence third offense. He was arrested Tuesday at 1:43 a.m. after deputies from Mason County Sheriff’s Office were called to the US 31 rest area in Summit Township for a report of a man…
Recent births are brought to you by Shelby Gem Factory. See more information below. Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise. Elias John VanHuizen, the son of Amanda Card of Shelby, was born July 6, 2016. Harleigh Kae Howe, the daughter of Angel Madsen and Dominic Howe of Ludington, was born July 6, 2016. Jackson Friese Kelly, the son of…
#WestShoreCommunityCollege #MasonCountyPress VICTORY TOWNSHIP — The Muddy Fox Trot, a family-friendly 5K mud run with a boot camp style obstacle course, returns to the West Shore Community College campus on Saturday, July 23, with course flights starting at 10 a.m. Registration is still open. The mud run will benefit the WSCC Foundation student scholarship fund and is sponsored, in part, by Spectrum…
#MasonCountyDeaths Margaret Adeline Mockus, 93, of Ludington, passed away July 12, 2016. Arrangements by King Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ludington. See full list of 2016 deaths here.
#MasonCountyNews #MasonCountyPoliceNews LUDINGTON — Ludington Police Department investigated a criminal sexual conduct complaint Wednesday, July 13, and also responded to malicious destruction of property calls. Other police activity Wednesday, July 13, 2016 includes: 2:40 a.m. (LPD), A 30-year-old Ludington man was arrested for public urination at West Loomis and South Robert streets. 11:22 a.m., (LPD), criminal sexual conduct (CSC), 100…
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