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MCC students volunteer to restore veterans’ graves. 

May 28, 2021

MCC students volunteer to restore veterans’ graves.  Spartan News is a presentation of Mason County Central Schools in partnership with Mason County Press.  LUDINGTON — Mason County Central High School teacher Tom Richert is passionate about restoring graves, especially those of veterans. A few years ago, Richert started researching his family history, which brought him to various cemeteries. He began…

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Full Court Press: Quiring Cycles, custom built bikes made in Free Soil.

May 27, 2021

Full Court Press: Quiring Cycles, custom built bikes made in Free Soil. Full Court Press is a sports and recreation webcast presented by House of Flavors, Inc. and Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital Orthopedics. FREE SOIL TOWNSHIP — Scott Quiring has been making custom built bicycles for over two decades. In 2011, he and his wife, Christina, relocated from the other…

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The Scoop: Scottville City Manager Jimmy Newkirk

May 27, 2021

The Scoop: Scottville City Manager Jimmy Newkirk The Scoop is a community-oriented webcast presented by West Shore Bank and Betten Baker Ford of Ludington.  SCOTTVILLE — Today, on MCP’s The Scoop, Alan Neushwander speaks with Jimmy Newkirk, Scottville’s new city manager, about his goals for the city and what is currently happening in Scottville.  Please consider helping to fund local…

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Mason County residents receive traffic safety awards.

May 27, 2021

Mason County residents receive traffic safety awards. Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole and Hamlin Township resident Dr. Dan Petterson are among six individuals/organizations who were honored by the Michigan Governor’s Traffic Safety Advisory Commission this morning, Thursday, May 27, 2021, as recipients of the Richard H. Austin Long-Term Service Award.  The Richard H. Austin Long-Term Service Award is named for…

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Students receive ag-based scholarships from Smith & Eddy Insurance.

May 27, 2021

Students receive ag-based scholarships from Smith & Eddy Insurance. SCOTTVILLE — Smith & Eddy Insurance and Fremont Insurance recently awarded two local high seniors each $1,000 for agriculture-based continuing education. The scholarships went to Lydia Howe and Tess Bradley.  Lydia is a senior at Mason County Eastern (graduated tonight) and is the daughter of John Paul and Sheri Howe of…

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