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Scottville film director Harold Cronk publishes children’s book. 

November 4, 2021

Scottville film director Harold Cronk publishes children’s book.  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. SCOTTVILLE — Harold Cronk has spent most of his adult life working in the creative arts. Starting out as a high school art teacher and then spending the last…

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Obituary: James Tatman, 72, of Fountain.

November 4, 2021

Obituary: James Tatman, 72, of Fountain. James Richard Tatman, 72, of Fountain, passed away on October 28, 2021. James was born on December 25, 1948 in Ludington. As a member of the United States Army, James spent a tour in Vietnam, then he re-enlisted for a tour in Germany. Upon returning home, he was employed as a custodian in the…

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Recent deaths, service announcements, posted Nov. 4, 2021

November 4, 2021

Recent deaths, service announcements, posted Nov. 4, 2021 The following recent death information has been reported to MCP: Dennis Lee Knudsen, 74, of Scottville, died on Friday, October 29, 2021. Arrangements have been entrusted to Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington, www.oakgroveludington.com. Listing of 2021 deaths. Listing of 2020 deaths. Listing of 2019 deaths Please consider helping to fund local…

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Amber resident Joan Young to hike North Country Trail continuously. 

November 3, 2021

Amber resident Joan Young to hike North Country Trail continuously.  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. SWEETWATER TOWNSHIP (Lake County) — In 2010, Amber Township resident Joan Young became the first woman to completely hike the 4,600 miles long North Country National Scenic…

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Scottville to consider updating truck route. 

November 3, 2021

Scottville to consider updating truck route.  By Rob Alway Editor’s note: Rob Alway is a Scottville city commissioner and editor-in-chief/owner of Mason County Press. This article serves as an op-ed, including some opinion as an elected official.  SCOTTVILLE — The Scottville City Commission is considering changing the city’s truck routes, which would include limiting truck traffic on Main Street north…

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