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MCP/OCP to close app

January 26, 2023

MCP/OCP to close app Dear MCP and OCP readers: In 2017 we launched a free app to allow readers to an alternative way to access our stories. The app gained a lot of traction for the first couple of years. However, we have noticed that most of our readers tend to access our sites either directly or through our social…

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County commissioners discusses senior services

January 25, 2023

County commissioners discusses senior services By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — How will Mason County take care of its aging population? That was the topic of discussion Tuesday evening during a work session of the Mason County Board of Commissioners.  During the meeting, the commission listened to presentations by Dr. Kim Halladay, a member of the Mason County…

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Recent births, posted Jan. 25, 2023

January 25, 2023

Recent births, posted Jan. 25, 2023 Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of our advertisers and individuals. Three ways to help us: Venmo: @MasonCountyPress; Paypal: MasonCountyPress@gmail.com; Mail a check to PO BOX 21, Scottville, MI 49454. The following births have been reported: Mason…

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Election board approves one recall petition against PM treasurer

January 24, 2023

Election board approves one recall petition against PM treasurer By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — The Mason County Election Commission denied the language of three recall petitions and approved one for an attempt to recall two Pere Marquette Township officials. The commission met on Friday, Jan. 20 to consider whether the assertions in the petitions were stated clearly and factually.…

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Driver seriously injured following crash on US 31 bypass

January 24, 2023

Driver seriously injured following crash on US 31 bypass AMBER TOWNSHIP — The driver of a pickup truck sustained serious injuries following a two vehicle crash on the US 31 bypass near Scottville this morning.  According to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole, emergency crews were called to the scene, north of US 10, at 7:22 a.m. The crash resulted after…

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Eats & Drinks

Eats & Drinks