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Obituary: Roger Starr, 75, of Ludington.

May 23, 2022

Obituary: Roger Starr, 75, of Ludington. Roger William Starr, 75, of Ludington, formerly of Sand Lake, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2022 at home. He was born June 22, 1946, in Sand Lake, the son of Joel and F. Marian (Ashley) Starr. Roger was very proud of his service in the US Army as an Infantry Sergeant in the VietNam…

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Trekking the NCT: Adventurers Abound.

May 23, 2022

Trekking the NCT: Adventurers Abound. By Joan Young, MCP Contributing Writer. On Dec. 1, 2021 Amber Township resident Joan Young began her journey to hike the entire North Country Trail continuously. She began her year-long trek at the Manistee National Forest’s Timber Creek Campground on US 10 in Lake County. The first half of the hike will take her to…

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Recent deaths, service announcements, posted May 23 2022.

May 23, 2022

Recent deaths, service announcements, posted May 23 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 recent death information…

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Civil War re-enactors to hold Memorial Day service on Sunday.

May 23, 2022

Civil War re-enactors to hold Memorial Day service on Sunday. SCOTTVILLE — The Michigan Second Cavalry Civil War Re-enactors will be honoring fallen military personnel with a special memorial at the Scottville United Methodist Church, 114 W. State St., on Sunday, May 29 during the 10 a.m. service. Presentation of the American flag, patriotic music including echo “Taps” and the…

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Educator Spotlight: Ludington Elementary School’s Alan Albrecht

May 22, 2022

Educator Spotlight: Ludington Elementary School’s Alan Albrecht By Kate Krieger-Watkins, Staff Writer. Educator Spotlight is a presentation of is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville and Manistee, offering discounts for MEA members and school employees. PERE MARQUETTE TWP – Ludington Elementary School teacher Alan Albrecht has taught his entire 21 year career at Ludington Area…

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