Ralph L. Baker, 86, of Ludington passed away Tuesday, November 3 at Oakview Medical Care Facility. Arrangments Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services-Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville. List of 2015 deaths on record.
Ralph L. Baker, 86, of Ludington passed away Tuesday, November 3 at Oakview Medical Care Facility. Arrangments Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services-Stephens Funeral Home, Scottville. List of 2015 deaths on record.
VICTORY TOWNSHIP — Five women will be competing for the title of 2016 Miss Ludington Area during the annual scholarship pageant on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015 at West Shore Community College Center Stage Theater. The contestants are from Mason, Manistee and Oceana counties and will be taking the stage to compete in talent, interview, fitness and evening wear for a chance…
By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — The Scottville Optimist Club honored area veterans today by serving them lunch. The free lunch was attended by over 70 veterans, including nine veterans from World War II. On Monday, Nov. 9, the Mason County Allied Veterans Council and the Mason County Central Middle School student body will hold a Veterans Day program (two…
The police news is sponsored by Benedict-Shilander Collision, now located at 5851 W. U.S. 10 behind Family Video; 231-843-4181 and Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart), www.springsteadlaw. SHERIDAN TWP. — A 23-year-old Custer man was arrested after he reportedly threw marijuana out the window of his vehicle as a Mason County Sheriff’s deputy was following…
The police news is sponsored by Benedict-Shilander Collision, now located at 5851 W. U.S. 10 behind Family Video; 231-843-4181 and Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart), www.springsteadlaw. RIVERTON TWP. — Minor injuries were reported in a car-deer crash Tuesday, Nov. 3, at 7:44 a.m. at the intersection of Morton and Anthony roads, according the Hart…
By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor. LUDINGTON — A 33-year-old Ludington man was sentenced concurrently to eight to 20 years in prison and three years and two months to 10 years in prison for two methamphetamine convictions in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Nov. 3. Graham Joseph Crawford pleaded guilty, Sept. 22, to operating/maintaining a laboratory involving methamphetamine and meth possession. In…
By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor. LUDINGTON — A 26-year-old Scottville man was sentenced to six and a half to 20 years in prison in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Nov. 3, for convictions of operating a meth lab, larceny in a building and fourth-offense habitual offender. Kenneth James Purple II pleaded guilty, Sept. 22, to the charges, and in exchange for…
Lorne H. Avery, 84, of Pentwater passed away on November 3, 2015 at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington. List of 2015 deaths on record.
LaVerne William Root, 80, of Ludington, passed away Sunday, November 1, 2015 at his home, while surrounded by his family. LaVerne, fondly known as Vern to his friends and family, was born on April 3, 1935 in Charlotte, Mich., the son of the late Claud W. and Jessamine B. (Shaffer) Root. Vern graduated valedictorian of his high school in Ingham…
The police news is sponsored by Benedict-Shilander Collision, now located at 5851 W. U.S. 10 behind Family Video; 231-843-4181 and Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart), www.springsteadlaw. LUDINGTON — A 22-year-old Ludington woman was arrested by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office on an outstanding controlled substance warrant for cocaine/heroin Monday, Nov. 2, at 8:40 p.m.…
Good Neighbor Tips. A blog by Erin Doan, Erin Doan State Farm Insurance, Scottville;www.erindoan.com. Cleaning your gutters is an important task to help avoid expensive damage to your home and yard. If ignored, clogged gutters can cause: Detachment: The weight of several seasons’ debris can pull gutters away from your house, which can damage the roof and fascia. Water damage:…
Walter H. Fargo, 86, of Ludington passed away on November 2, 2015 at Tendercare of Ludington. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington. LaVerne W. Root, 80, of Ludington passed away on November 1, 2015 at his home.Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington. List of 2015 deaths on record.
SCOTTVILLE — The Scottville Optimist Club will host a free veterans’ lunch on Wednesday, Nov. 4 at the Optimist Center. The club traditionally has held the luncheon the week of Veterans Day. Because the day falls on a Wednesday, the club’s weekly meeting day, it is being held a week early.
SCOTTVILLE — The speed limit on First Street from Reinberg Avenue west to the city limits will be increased. The city commission passed an amendment to the city’s ordinance tonight to increase the speed from the area east and west from Reinberg Avenue from 25 mph to 35 mph and also increase the speed north from the curve to the…
SCOTTVILLE — Scottville City Commission will hold a first reading of a proposed amendment to the city’s sidewalk ordinance during its regular meeting tonight at 5:30 p.m. The amendment comes from the city’s planning commission and specifically addresses the Central Business District. The current sidewalk ordinance is a citywide ordinance and does not separate the commercial district, therefore making many…
Deedra Lynn (Weinert) Thurow, 72 of Scottville passed away on October 29, 2015 at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. Deedra was born on February 22, 1943 in Ludington to the late Ralph and Esther (Parker) Weinert. She attended Ludington High School graduating in 1961 and then moving on to Central Michigan University where she received her Master’s Degree. On June 5,…
The police news is sponsored by Benedict-Shilander Collision, now located at 5851 W. U.S. 10 behind Family Video; 231-843-4181 and Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart), www.springsteadlaw. EDEN TWP. — A 19-year-old Fountain man was seriously injured after the vehicle he was operating left the roadway, struck a tree and overturned on Ordway Road south…
LUDINGTON — Got too much stuff? If you find that you are wanting to down-size or clean out a closet, consider donating your gently-used smaller items to the Ludington Area Center for the Arts for its upcoming Resale Shoppe. The Arts Center is hosting its Seventh Annual Holiday Craft Show on Saturday, Nov. 28 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. As part…