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Griswold honored for 42 years on Custer council.

June 7, 2021

Griswold honored for 42 years on Custer council. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. CUSTER — The Custer Village Council honored retiring clerk Margaret “Lolly” Griswold for her 42 years of service to the village during its regular meeting Monday, June 7. Griswold began serving on the council in 1978 and recently stepped down. Taking her place is Cathy Sanders. Griswold said…

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Custer village approves liquor license request from Sanders Meats

June 7, 2021

Custer village approves liquor license request from Sanders Meats. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. CUSTER — During its regular monthly meeting Monday, June 7, Custer Village Council approved a resolution giving Sanders Meats permission to apply for a liquor license with the State of Michigan. Owner Dave Sanders, who is also a village councilor, said the business is considering selling packaged…

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Scottville city commission considering revamping chicken ordinance.

June 7, 2021
Scottville city commission considering revamping chicken ordinance.

Scottville city commission considering revamping chicken ordinance. SCOTTVILLE — The City Commission heard a first reading of a revamped chicken ordinance during its regular meeting Monday, June 7. The change in ordinance gives the city manager authority to approve requests by residents for backyard chickens rather than the commission, as it is currently written. The current ordinance does not allow…

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Video: MCC superintendent discusses upcoming community forum.

June 7, 2021

Video: MCC superintendent discusses upcoming community forum. Spartan News is a presentation of Mason County Central Schools in partnership with Mason County Press.  SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central Superintendent Jeff Mount speaks with MCP reporter Kate Krieger-Watkins about the community forum scheduled for Tuesday, June 8, 6 p.m. at MCC High School.  The forum will be an informal discussion about…

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County schools offering free summer meals for kids.

June 7, 2021

County schools offering free summer meals for kids. Ludington Area Schools, Mason County Central Schools, and Mason County Eastern Schools will be offering summer meal programs for children ages 18 and younger again following the end of the school year. Meals are free and non-income based, serving both breakfast and lunch. No sign up is needed. All meals are to…

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