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Match Day raises over $450,000 for local nonprofit organizations.

August 14, 2020

Match Day raises over $450,000 for local nonprofit organizations. The Community Foundation for Mason County’s Match Day, held on Aug. 5 in response to COVID-19’s impact on the community, raised over $450,000 for 16 nonprofits along the Lakeshore. Match Day was developed by the Community Foundation with support from the Pennies from Heaven Foundation, Metalworks, and local donors to provide operating support to partner…

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Recent births, posted Aug. 14, 2020

August 14, 2020

Recent births, posted Aug. 14, 2020 The birth announcements are a presentation of Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital.  The following births have been reported: (Unless indicated otherwise, births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital). Eden Garcia, the son of Nancy Perez Castro of Hart, was born Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. Soren Eric Collier, the son of Ashley Hornacek and William Collier of…

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Oriole News: LHS offering options for upcoming school year.

August 13, 2020

Oriole News: LHS offering options for upcoming school year. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief Oriole News is a presentation of Ludington Area School District in cooperation with Mason County Press.  LUDINGTON — Ludington High School’s administration and staff have been working diligently to prepare for the upcoming school year. Principal Dan Mesyar said he and his staff have been making contact…

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Full Court Press: Erica Reed, golf pro

August 13, 2020

Full Court Press: Erica Reed, golf pro HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — Today on MCP’s Full Court Press, Toni Swinehart speaks to Lincoln Hills’ golf pro, Eric Reed. An inductee of the Mason County Sports Hall of Fame, Reed is also the new Ludington High School girls golf coach.  Full Court Press is a presentation of House of Flavors, Inc.

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Obituary: Larry Thompson, 69, Scottville.

August 13, 2020

Obituary: Larry Thompson, 69, Scottville. NOTE: Updated service announcement. Larry Walter Thompson aged 69 of Scottville passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2020.  Larry was born on August 13, 1950 in Ludington, the son of Doyle and Maxine (Gensen) Thompson. He graduated from Mason County Central High School with the class of 1968.  On October 6, 1988 he married Susan…

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