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More April showers possible overnight; cloudy Friday.

April 29, 2021

More April showers possible overnight; cloudy Friday. The weather is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville, Ludington, and Manistee: Partly cloudy skies tonight with periods of showers late. Low temperature of 39 degrees. Winds northwest at 10 to 15 mph. Friday, April 30, 2021 Some clouds in the morning will give way to mainly sunny…

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Teacher Spotlight: MCC’s Brooks Johnson, getting kids active.

April 28, 2021

Teacher Spotlight: MCC’s Brooks Johnson, getting kids active. By Kate Krieger-Watkins, staff writer. Teacher Spotlight is a presentation of Shelby State Bank, with offices in Ludington, Pentwater, Shelby, Hart, Hesperia, Manistee, Montague, Whitehall, North Muskegon, and Fruitport.  SCOTTVILLE – Mason County Central elementary physical education teacher Brook Johnson believes physical education is just as important as academics.  “Teaching PE is…

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Obituary: Phyllis Bruni, 96, of Ludington.

April 28, 2021

Obituary: Phyllis Bruni, 96, of Ludington. Phyllis Louise Williams Bruni of Ludington, Michigan passed away unexpectedly, but quietly, on April 22, 2021 at age 96. Phyllis was born on a farm west of Riverdale, Michigan on November 12, 1924 to Fred and Rhea Williams, the third of four children.  She graduated from Riverdale High School in 1942 and attended Central…

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US News and World Reports ranks LHS in top 7% of Michigan high schools.

April 27, 2021

US News and World Reports ranks LHS in top 7% of Michigan high schools. Oriole News is a presentation of Ludington Area School District in partnership with Mason County Press. LUDINGTON — Every year US News and World Reports magazine ranks the best high schools around the state and nation. Ludington High School earned the distinction of one of America’s…

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Avid hiker proposes plan to restore Riverside Park trails. 

April 27, 2021

Avid hiker proposes plan to restore Riverside Park trails.  SCOTTVILLE — Joan Young of Amber Township presented a plan to the Scottville City Commission during its regular meeting last week to restore the hiking trail at Riverside Park. Several years ago, former mayor Bruce Krieger, designed and created the trail that runs on the outer edge of the east side…

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