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MCC Alumni Feature: Doctors Alexus and Weston Squires

April 18, 2022

MCC Alumni Feature: Doctors Alexus and Weston Squires By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. Spartan News is presented by Mason County Central Schools in partnership with Mason County Press. This special series of Spartan News features alumni of MCC.  Dr. Weston Squires MCC class of 2009 Post-high school education: Michigan State University, bachelor of science in kinesiology- exercise science; Palmer College of…

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Educator Spotlight: Peggy Smith, 36 years at LASD. 

April 18, 2022

Educator Spotlight: Peggy Smith, 36 years at LASD.  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. LUDINGTON – When Ludington Elementary School secretary, Peggy Smith’s son entered kindergarten, essentially she returned to school as well.…

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Ludington man arrested after fleeing deputies, crashing into patrol vehicle.

April 18, 2022

Ludington man arrested after fleeing deputies, crashing into patrol vehicle. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A 27-year-old Ludington man was arrested Saturday, April 16, on multiple charges related to fleeing a sheriff’s deputy during a traffic stop. According to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole, a deputy clocked a vehicle traveling 87 mph in a 40 mph zone eastbound on US 10…

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MCC Prom Court 2022

April 18, 2022

MCC Prom Court 2022 Spartan News is a presentation of Mason County Central Schools in partnership with Mason County Press. SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central High School will hold its junior/senior prom on Saturday, April 23 at Ludington Area Center for the Arts. This year’s court candidates, pictured, include: Queen candidates, seated, from left: Mya Sterley, Adria Quigley, Abigail Lyon,…

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Promise Zone lowers eligibility standards.

April 18, 2022

Promise Zone lowers eligibility standards. In March, the Mason County Promise Zone Authority Board voted to remove the high school grade point average from the scholarship eligibility criteria for the Promise Scholarship. For the class of 2022 and after, qualification will be based on residency and graduation from a Mason County-based high school. Academic performance in high school will no…

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