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Chamber seeks applicants for leadership program

November 1, 2022

Chamber seeks applicants for leadership program LUDINGTON — The Ludington & Scottville Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking applicants for a new class of Leadership Mason County, a program designed with professional growth in mind. The six-month program is set to begin in January 2023, with the main goal of equipping local professionals with the tools they need to identify…

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Obituary: Frederick Peterson, 72, of Brimley

November 1, 2022

Obituary: Frederick Peterson, 72, of Brimley Frederick “Fred” Allen Peterson, 72, of Brimley, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 28, 2022 in Sault Ste Marie, Mich.  He was born on October 22, 1950, in Hart.  He was a track star in high school.  He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served during the Vietnam conflict as a heavy…

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Recent births, posted Nov. 1, 2022

November 1, 2022

Recent births, posted Nov. 1, 2022 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: Ash…

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Stream bank stabilization underway at Scottville Riverside Park

October 31, 2022

Stream bank stabilization underway at Scottville Riverside Park By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SCOTTVILLE — Stream bank stabilization is underway at Scottville Riverside Park along the Pere Marquette River. The project involves installation of bioengineered shoreline for erosion control along 265 linear feet of the river. The project is a partnership between the City of Scottville and Conservation Resource Alliance of…

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Ludington expected to make recreational marijuana decision end of November

October 31, 2022

Ludington expected to make recreational marijuana decision end of November LUDINGTON — City Council and Planning Commission are expected to review the final draft documents of the city’s recreation marijuana rules over the next month with an expected vote by City Council on Monday, Nov. 28.  One of the primary components of the rules include a change in zoning to…

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