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Ludington government announces closures, cancellations. LUDINGTON — The City of Ludington is limiting certain operations to mitigate risks of the COVID-19 coronavirus. “There is no intention on our part to overreact to the Coronavirus (COVID-19), said City Manager Mitch Foster. “However, it’s incumbent upon your local officials to plan for the potential community transmission of COVID-19 and to take the…
Senate approves bill that would keep 79th District Court open. LANSING — The Michigan Senate on Thursday, March 12, unanimously approved legislation sponsored by Sen. Curt VanderWall (R-Ludington) that would restore Mason County’s 79th District Court, which is slated for elimination. Senate Bill 754 would reverse the decision in the 2018 Judicial Resources Recommendations (JRR) report to eliminate the 79th District Court effective upon…
Schools working on cancellation plans. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. Officials from Mason County’s three public school districts have been meeting this morning to discuss a course of action over the next two weeks, in response to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer closing all K-12 schools in the state effective March 16 through April 5. Whitmer closed the schools in response to reported…
Recent deaths, posted March 13, 2020 The following recent deaths have been reported to MCP: James A. Carey, 75, of Ludington, died on Thursday, March 12, 2020. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington. www.oakgroveludington.com Darrell “Toby” Zwick, 81, of Ludington died on Friday, March 13, 2020. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington, www.oakgroveludington.com Grace Ellen Yeager,…
Statement from Wyman Funeral Home Letters to the editor are the opinion of the writer and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Media Group 31, LLC, owner of Mason County Press. From Randy Wyman, owner of Wyman Funeral and Cremation Services, Scottville. Dear Editor, Given the recent concerns over the Coronovirus (COVID-19) and the recommendation to limit gatherings, at…
