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Smith & Eddy, Fremont Insurance donate to Scottville Clown Band.

July 31, 2021

Smith & Eddy, Fremont Insurance donate to Scottville Clown Band. MEARS — Representatives from Smith & Eddy Insurance and Fremont Insurance showed up at the Scottville Clown Band concert at Silver Lake Tuesday, July 27, to present $2,000 to the band’s endowment fund.  “Both Fremont Insurance and Smith & Eddy Insurance are committed to the communities we serve,” said Scott…

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WSCC, Spectrum Health discuss increased partnership. 

July 31, 2021

WSCC News is a presentation of West Shore Community College in partnership with Mason County Press. WSCC, Spectrum Health discuss increased partnership.  VICTORY TOWNSHIP — West Shore Community College President Scott Ward and Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital President Drew Dostal met recently and discussed ways to enhance the partnership between the two entities. The collaborative relationship between WSCC and Spectrum…

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79th District Court news, posted July 31, 2021.

July 31, 2021

79th District Court news, posted July 31, 2021. By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following activity recently took place in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Christopher Lee Merriam, 42, no address listed, was arrested July 24 by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) on a felony charge of second degree home invasion. Probable cause hearing: Aug. 4…

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6 to compete for Miss Mason County title. 

July 30, 2021

6 to compete for Miss Mason County title.  SCOTTVILLE — Six candidates are vying for the title of Miss Mason County 2021. The contestants will participate in a private interview with the judges on August 3, with the pageant occurring on Friday, August 6 at 7 p.m. at the Scottville Clown Band Shell. Prior to the Miss Mason County Pageant…

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Outdoors: Blastomycosis- A Rare but Possible Threat to your Dog

July 30, 2021

Outdoors: Blastomycosis- A Rare but Possible Threat to your Dog By Joan Young, MCP Contributing Writer. Barney was a happy outdoor-loving Michigan dog. He was only 4-years-old when he died of blastomycosis, leaving behind his grieving humans and a doggy sister.  Blastomycosis is a rare fungal infection that can affect mammals. Humans and cats are also susceptible, but dogs seem…

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