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Obituary: June Carney, 95, of Ludington.

November 26, 2021

Obituary: June Carney, 95, of Ludington. June Marie Strahan Carney, 95, of Ludington, passed away in her home, surrounded by family, on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, after a long, beautiful life. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. June was born in Alpena on June 12, 1926.  She was the daughter of Peter and Elizabeth…

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A Community Thanksgiving meal at Radiant Church. 

November 25, 2021

A Community Thanksgiving meal at Radiant Church.  Around the County is a presentation of Preferred Credit Union, www.preferredcu.org, located locally at 266 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Radiant Church, 409 S. Washington Ave., hosted up a community Thanksgiving meal today that served a total of 622 people; including 506 meals delivered and 116 dine-in guests…

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Sandcastles Children’s Museum receives grant for workshops. 

November 25, 2021

Sandcastles Children’s Museum receives grant for workshops.  LUDINGTON — Sandcastle Children’s Museum has been awarded a grant of $3,567 from the State of Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs (MCACA). The grant was awarded through the MCACA  peer review process and was one of 594 applications to compete for MCACA fiscal year 2022 funding. Organizations receiving a MCACA grant…

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Sheriff’s office seeks help identifying vehicle linked to fatal fire.

November 24, 2021

Sheriff’s office seeks help identifying vehicle linked to fatal fire. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing vehicle from the scene of a fire that resulted in death Monday morning. Detectives are attempting to locate a black 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche pick-up truck with Michigan license plate registration…

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Ludington Elementary open house is Dec. 11. 

November 24, 2021

Ludington Elementary open house is Dec. 11.  Oriole News is a presentation of Ludington Area School District in partnership with Mason County Press. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Ludington Area School District will hold a grand opening and ribbon cutting of the new Ludington Elementary School, 5771 W. Bryant Road, on Saturday, Dec. 11. The ribbon cutting ceremony will take place…

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