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MCC Class of 1981 to hold reunion

June 18, 2026

SCOTTVILLE — Members of the Mason County Central Class of 1981 are invited to attend their class reunion on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026, at noon at the main pavilion in Scottville Riverside Park. Attendees are asked to bring a dish to pass and their own beverage. Those planning to attend are asked to RSVP by emailing Scottvilleclassof1981@gmail.com. Please Support Local…

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Ludington school board terminates elementary principal’s employment

June 17, 2026

LUDINGTON — The Ludington Area School District Board of Education unanimously voted Monday to terminate the employment of Ludington Elementary School Principal Katie Eisinger following an investigation into issues involving seclusion and restraint practices. The decision was made during the board’s regular meeting June 15. MCP has been told that the termination stemmed from an incident of Eisenger’s alleged handling…

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Rural Fire Authority among recipients of Great Lakes Energy grants

June 17, 2026

BOYNE CITY — Several organizations serving Mason and Oceana counties received funding through Great Lakes Energy’s first round of 2026 People Fund grants, including awards supporting emergency medical services, youth programs, senior services, local history and food assistance. The Mason County Rural Fire Authority received $5,842.80 to replace three outdated automated external defibrillators used by area fire departments. The grant…

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Recent death: Marilyn Foster Pinkerton, 84, of Green Valley Ariz. and Ludington

June 17, 2026

  Marilyn Foster Pinkerton, 84, of Green Valley Ariz. and Ludington, died on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. Arrangements by Grace Funeral Home and Cremation Services, www.GraceCremations.com. Listing of 2026 deaths. Listing of 2025 deaths. Listing of 2024 deaths. Listing of 2023 deaths. Listing of 2022 deaths. Listing of 2021 deaths. Listing of 2020 deaths. Listing of 2019 deaths __________ Please…

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Interlake seeks sale of portion of Ludington property

June 16, 2026

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — Interlake Port Services has received city approval to split its Ludington waterfront property, a move company documents state is intended to facilitate the sale of a portion of the site, although company officials say the transaction will not materially affect the SS Badger or other maritime operations based in the city. Documents filed with…

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