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Backpack Bonanza takes place Wednesday.

August 9, 2021

Backpack Bonanza takes place Wednesday. By Kate Krieger-Watkins, MCP Correspondant.  Around the County is a presentation of Preferred Credit Union, www.preferredcu.org, located locally at 266 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington. LUDINGTON – Staircase Youth Services’ Back to School Backpack Bonanza will take place from 4 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, August 11 at the Ludington Area Jaycees Mini Golf Course at Stearns…

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Full Court Press: High Banks RC Park.

August 9, 2021

Full Court Press: High Banks RC Park. Full Court Press is a sports and recreation webcast presented by House of Flavors, Inc.  VIDEO: HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — Today, on MCP’s Full Court Press, Toni Swinehart speaks with Ray Comstock of High Banks RC Park. Ray discusses the hobby of remote control vehicles and the park he created on his property.  Please…

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79th District Court news, posted Aug. 9, 2021.

August 9, 2021

79th District Court news, posted Aug. 9, 2021. By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following criminal cases took place recently in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Eric Trolz, 31, of 1200 Ellery Ave., Apt. 105, Jackson, Michigan, was arrested July 30 by Michigan State Police (MSP) on felony charges of delivery/manufacturing a controlled substance (methamphetamine), possession of…

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Fair begins Tuesday.

August 9, 2021

Fair begins Tuesday. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — It’s fair week! The Western Michigan Fair begins Tuesday, Aug. 10 and continues through Saturday, Aug. 14. Unlike most major events, the fair was not cancelled in 2020, but was scaled back to just livestock competitions and the auction. This year’s fair will include all the traditional events. While…

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LHS esports ready for start of school year

August 9, 2021

LHS esports ready for start of school year By Kate Goodman, MCP Correspondant.  Oriole News is a presentation of Ludington Area School District in partnership with Mason County Press.  LUDINGTON — As the start of the school year quickly approaches, the Ludington High School’s esports program is prepared for its new season. “It’s gonna be a cool season,” remarked senior…

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