County election commission to consider PM Township recall petition By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — The Mason County Election Commission is scheduled to meet on Friday, Jan. 20 to go over potential recall petitions of Pere Marquette Charter Township Supervisor Jerry Bleau and Pere Marquette Charter Township Treasurer Karie Bleau, who are husband and wife. Tim Iteen filed the petition…
Reformed Church donates school supplies to MCC Spartan News is a presentation of Mason County Central Schools in partnership with Mason County Press. SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central students and teachers were recently gifted school supplies by Mason County Reformed Church. Proceeds raised during the church’s recent Christmas Shoppe paid for the supplies, according to Ashley Ruhlig of Mason County…
Historical Society Winter Speaker Series begins with 3 murders and a riot LUDINGTON — The Mason County Historical Society will kick-off its 2023 Winter Speaker Series on Monday, Jan. 16 at 6:30 p.m. when Rob Alway, editor-in-chief of the Mason County Press, presents Three Murders and a Riot: Mason County in the Great Depression. The Great Depression years of 1929…
Obituary: Kevin Swygert, 58, of Ludington On the morning of January 5, 2023, Kevin Walter Swygert died at his home in Ludington. Kevin was born to Barbara and Charles Swygert on August 13, 1964 in Ludington and other than the four years he spent at Central Michigan University where he received his bachelor’s degree in his favorite subject, history, Kevin…
Obituary: Janice Tava, 78, of Ludington Janice M. Tava, 78, passed away peacefully Friday, January 6, 2023, with her family by her side. Born in 1944 to Frank and Leota Haslip, Jan grew up in Essexville with her older brother, Ken. She attended Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, where she met Ed Tava, to whom she would be married to…
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