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Public Notice: City of Scottville Commission Vacancy 

May 23, 2023

Public Notice: City of Scottville Commission Vacancy  The City of Scottville is currently accepting letters of interest for the purpose of filling a “Commissioner At-Large” vacancy. This seat is a partial term, set to expire November 2026.The successful applicant must be a resident of the City of Scottville for at least one year immediately preceding their appointment to office. The…

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MCC voters will consider two proposals in November election

May 22, 2023

MCC voters will consider two proposals in November election By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central School District voters will get a third chance to decide on school facility needs during the Nov. 7 election. The Board of Education voted unanimously during a special meeting Monday evening, to place two proposals on the ballot. One proposal will address…

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Fire destroys Free Soil Township home

May 22, 2023

Fire destroys Free Soil Township home By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief FREE SOIL TOWNSHIP — Fire destroyed a house overlooking Gun Lake Monday afternoon. Initial dispatch reports stated a yard had caught fire near a house at 7196 N. Poplar Road. Homeowners Joe and Amber Howe said they didn’t know what had started the fire. The fire quickly made its way…

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Ludington council to consider water and sewer rate hikes

May 22, 2023

Ludington council to consider water and sewer rate hikes LUDINGTON — Ludington City Council will consider increasing water and sewer rates when it meets today for its regular meeting. If approved, the council will increase water rates 7.5 percent and sewer rates 4.9 percent for each of the years 2024, 2025 and 2026. In 2022, the Council increased rates for…

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MCC school board to talk November election at special meeting

May 22, 2023

MCC school board to talk November election at special meeting By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SCOTTVILLE — The Mason County Central Schools Board of Education will hold a special meeting tonight, at 7 p.m., to discuss the likelihood of holding an election on Nov. 7. The board will also discuss the scope of work of another bond proposal. Earlier this month,…

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