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Giving thanks to the healthcare workers. LUDINGTON — Firefighters, police officers, EMS workers, and the public gathered in their vehicles in the Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital parking lot for a honking salute to give thanks to the medical workers working on the front line to protecting the public during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Full Court Press: Vic Burwell, Mason County Sports Hall of Fame. Today on MCP’s Full Court Press, Toni Swinehart interviews Vic Burwell, president of the Mason County Sports Hall of Fame. The two discuss the history and mission of the SHF. Please bear with us as we are currently recording FCP via Zoom. Full Court Press is a presentation of…
School districts preparing for non face-to-face learning. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. Local school districts are working on plans to reach their districts’ students following Gov. Whitmer’s executive order to keep school buildings closed the remainder of the school year. While the order closes face-to-face instruction, it also requires the school year to continue. Mason County Central Superintendent Jeff Mount said…
Obituary: Caryl Jane (Barnett) Ferguson, 81, Ludington. Caryl Jane (Barnett) Ferguson of Ludington, Michigan passed away in Sarasota, Florida on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at age 81 from complications after open-heart surgery. It was only recently she learned the source and severity of her impairment: a calcified mitral valve, undiagnosed and untreated for many decades. This “rheumatic valve” stemmed from…
Governor signs bill restoring 79th District Court. LANSING — Today, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill sponsored by Sen. Curt VanderWall (R, Ludington) to restore Mason County’s 79th District Court. The 2018 Judicial Resources Recommendations (JRR) report recommended eliminating the 79th District Court. VanderWall authored Senate Bill 754, now Public Act 82 of 2020, to reverse that decision. “This is a win…
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