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Obituary: Sharon VanOverbeke, 80, of Ludington.

January 26, 2021

Obituary: Sharon VanOverbeke, 80, of Ludington. Sharon Rose VanOverbeke, 80, of Ludington passed away Sunday, January 24, 2021. She was born February 13, 1940 in Detroit to Thomas and Elizabeth (Stewart) Ryan. Sharon graduated from St. Gabriel’s High School in 1958. While working in the mortgage department at the Bank of the Common Wealth, she met a handsome gentleman working…

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Obituary: Laurena “Renie” Mae Lokovich, 88, of Ludington

January 26, 2021

Obituary: Laurena “Renie” Mae Lokovich, 88, of Ludington Laurena “Renie” Mae Lokovich, 88, of Ludington, passed away Monday, January 25, 2021, at home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born December 12, 1932, in Ludington, the daughter of LeRoy and Marguerite (Brown) Sterley. Renie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who truly enjoyed taking care of her…

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ESD working with partners to pilot additional bus safety measures. 

January 25, 2021

ESD working with partners to pilot additional bus safety measures.  West Shore School News is a presentation of the West Shore Educational Service District.  AMBER TOWNSHIP — The West Shore Educational Service District (WSESD) recently partnered with First Light Safety Products, Hoekstra Transportation, the Michigan State Police, and the Michigan Association of Pupil Transportation (MAPT) to add a backlit sign…

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The Scoop: Community auction goes virtual. 

January 25, 2021

The Scoop: Community auction goes virtual.  A presentation of West Shore Bank and Betten Baker Ford of Ludington.  SCOTTVILLE — The annual Spring CommUNITY Auction is a major fundraiser for the Mason County Central Education Foundation and the Ludington & Scottville Area Chamber of Commerce. The event draws hundreds of people and raises thousands of dollars. Like most other events,…

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Obituary: James Shorts, 79, of Ludington.

January 25, 2021

Obituary: James Shorts, 79, of Ludington. James E. Shorts, 79, of Ludington passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2021. He was born July 3, 1941 in Ludington to Edward and Dorothy (Fischer) Shorts.  Jim graduated from Ludington High School in 1959. He enlisted in the U.S. Army and served his country during the Vietnam War.  Jim married the love of his…

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