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Photo Feature: A splash of color raises funds for MCC PTC

September 30, 2023

Photo Feature: A splash of color raises funds for MCC PTC Spartan News is a presentation of Mason County Central Schools in partnership with Mason County Press.  Photography by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SCOTTVILLE — The annual Mason County Central PTC Fun Run Friday evening included great weather, lots of laughs, and more than a splash of color. The event is…

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MCC game club offers students chance to learn variety of skills

September 29, 2023

MCC game club offers students chance to learn variety of skills Spartan News is presented by Mason County Central Schools in partnership with Mason County Press.  By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief  SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central High School students have a new after-school option. Earlier this…

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Obituary: Wayne Gort, 73, of Ludington

September 29, 2023

Obituary: Wayne Gort, 73, of Ludington With sadness, we announce the passing of Wayne Eugene Gort, 73, of Ludington. Wayne entered the presence of God and Jesus his Savior, on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at home in the presence of loved ones, after having battled…

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Filer Credit Union breaks ground on Mason County branch

September 29, 2023

Filer Credit Union breaks ground on Mason County branch AMBER TOWNSHIP — Filer Credit Union held a ground breaking ceremony earlier this week to commemorate the beginning of construction of…

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Police news, posted Sept. 29, 2023

September 29, 2023

Police news, posted Sept. 29, 2023 The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023: 7 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, Morse Road and…

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First responders to be honored at MCC vs. LHS football game

September 29, 2023

First responders to be honored at MCC vs. LHS football game SCOTTVILLE — Area first responders will be honored during halftime of the Mason County Central vs. Ludington football game…

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Request for Bids: Hart Schools Snowplowing

September 29, 2023

Request for Bids: Hart Schools Snowplowing Hart Public Schools is accepting bids for snowplowing the town campus as needed for the 2023-2024 school year. Applicants must have insurance and backup…

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All traffic lanes on US 10 expected to open Friday, temporarily 

September 28, 2023

All traffic lanes on US 10 expected to open Friday, temporarily  PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Lane closures on US 10 between Pere Marquette Highway and Jackson Road will temporarily end…

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Pentwater Home Tour to benefit COVE  

September 28, 2023

Pentwater Home Tour to benefit COVE                                                                                                                                     PENTWATER — The Pentwater Home Tour, which benefits Communities Overcoming Violent Encounters (COVE), is set for Saturday, Oct. 14, from 10 a.m. to 4…

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Police news, posted Sept. 28, 2023 

September 28, 2023

Police news, posted Sept. 28, 2023  The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023: 12:03 p.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), two-vehicle crash, Pere Marquette Highway…

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Recent death: James “Jim” Perry Harding, 79, of Ludington

September 28, 2023

Recent death: James “Jim” Perry Harding, 79, of Ludington James “Jim” Perry Harding, 79, of Ludington, died on Thursday, September 28, 2023. Arrangements were entrusted to Oak Grove Funeral Home…

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Employment Opportunity: Middle School Competitive Cheer Coach

September 28, 2023

Employment Opportunity: Middle School Competitive Cheer Coach Mason County Central Public Schools is currently accepting applications for a Middle School Competitive Cheer Coach. Cheer experience is required. For details and…

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Employment Opportunity: Dental Hygienist

September 28, 2023

Employment Opportunity: Dental Hygienist Simone Family Dental is growing and needs an additional dental hygienist!  Work schedule can be part time or as many as four days per week, and…

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Historical Society to host Ludington Sesquicentennial Ball

September 27, 2023

Historical Society to host Ludington Sesquicentennial Ball LUDINGTON — The Mason County Historical Society will host the Ludington Sesquicentennial Ball on Saturday, Oct. 7 at the historic Stearns Hotel beginning…

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Ludington council re-visiting deer cull topic

September 27, 2023

Ludington council re-visiting deer cull topic By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — Ludington Mayor Mark Barnett would like the City Council to move forward with conducting a cull of the…

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The Legacy Fly-Over, a Christmas gift for many generations

September 27, 2023

The Legacy Fly-Over, a Christmas gift for many generations Are you looking for a unique Christmas present? Consider a Legacy Fly-Over from Alway Photography/Media Group 31. This short aerial film,…

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Cocaine possession, warrant arrest tops police activity

September 27, 2023

Cocaine possession, warrant arrest tops police activity PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A 19-year-old Branch man was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies for cocaine possession and on two outstanding Manistee…

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Mason County Board of Commissioners Opening

September 27, 2023

Mason County Board of Commissioners Opening Due to a vacancy for the District 2 Mason County Commissioner position, an appointment (see MCL. 46.412) will need to be made to fill…

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