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Obituary: Arthur “Tom” Thomas Wallager, Sr., 80, of Custer,

June 2, 2020

Obituary: Arthur “Tom” Thomas Wallager, Sr., 80, of Custer, Arthur “Tom” Thomas Wallager, Sr., 80, of Custer, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2020. Tom was born on August 8, 1939 in Scottville, the son of Arthur and Rolene (Smith) Wallager.  He built his 39 year career as an operating engineer, performing all phases of construction. Some of the highlights…

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Severe thunderstorm warning issued.

June 2, 2020

Severe thunderstorm warning issued. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Mason and Oceana counties until 12:30 a.m. At 11:05 p.m. severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 25 miles west of Ludington to 40 miles west of Muskegon, moving east at 45 mph with 60 mph wind gusts. Wednesday, June 3,…

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Governor rescinding stay-at-home order; restaurant dine-in may open June 8.

June 1, 2020

Governor rescinding stay-at-home order; restaurant dine-in may open June 8. LANSING — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-110, rescinding her Safer at Home order and moving the entire state to phase four of the MI Safe Start Plan. The governor’s order will allow retailers to reopen on June 4 and restaurants to reopen on June 8, both subject…

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Obituary: Denise Tacktor, 62, Fountain.

June 1, 2020

Denise Tacktor, 62, Fountain. Denise L. Tacktor, 62, of Fountain, passed away at her home on Monday, May 25, 2020. Denise was born on November 18, 1957 in Ludington, the daughter of Rodney and Lillian Tacktor.  She graduated from Ludington High School, class of 1975.  Denise enjoyed the outdoors and could often be found looking for rocks on the beach…

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Obituary: Mary VandenHeuvel, 72, Pentwater

June 1, 2020

Obituary: Mary VandenHeuvel, 72, Pentwater Mary E. VandenHeuvel, 72, of Pentwater, passed away Friday, May 15, 2020. Mary was born August 17, 1947 in Scottville to John and Hazel (Holden) Griswold. Mary graduated from Mason County Central High School in 1965. She worked, for a time, at Star Watch Case, a waitress at a few restaurants around Scottville, and for…

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