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Obituary: Barbara VandenHeuvel, 83, of Ludington, formerly of Hart.

October 31, 2021

Obituary: Barbara VandenHeuvel, 83, of Ludington, formerly of Hart. Barbara (Barb) Jean VandenHeuvel began her earthly journey on April 8, 1938 and entered into the Kingdom of the Lord on Thursday, October 28, 2021. After 83 remarkable years, the Lord greeted her with open arms, peace and love to rest in eternal life. Barb was the daughter of Dorphine Louise…

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Partly sunny skies to begin November, snow possible Tuesday! 

October 31, 2021

Partly sunny skies to begin November, snow possible Tuesday!  The weather is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville, Ludington, and Manistee: A shower or two early tonight then partly cloudy overnight; 30% chance of rain. Low temperature of 36 degrees with winds west-northwest at 10 to 15 mph. Monday, Nov. 1, 2021 Partly sunny during…

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VIDEO: MCC elementary Halloween parade. 

October 29, 2021

VIDEO: MCC elementary Halloween parade.  Spartan News is a presentation of Mason County Central Schools in partnership with Mason County Press.  SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central elementary students paraded in Halloween costumes on some of the streets of Scottville Friday. Grades kindergarten through five walked a route near Scottville Elementary (lower elementary) and MCC Upper Elementary, along Beryl Street, Loomis…

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Scottville park project receives support from community foundation.

October 29, 2021

Scottville park project receives support from community foundation. SCOTTVILLE — The Community Foundation for Mason County has announced that it has awarded the Scottville Downtown Development Authority $30,000 to be used towards the Scottville Optimist Park and Sculpture project. The project includes the renovations of the former Optimist building to be used a community center.  “This is a great news…

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Fire damages Sherman Township house. 

October 29, 2021

Fire damages Sherman Township house.  By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SHERMAN TOWNSHIP — Four fire departments responded to a house fire early this morning at the John and Valerie Stapleton home, 1900 E. Sugar Grove Rd.  Fountain Area Fire Department and Scottville Fire Department were dispatched at 1:54 a.m. Dispatch information stated the utility room of the two-story farmhouse was fully…

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