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West Shore School News: Deposit Day.

November 6, 2019

West Shore School News: Deposit Day. SCOTTVILLE — Today over 300 Mason County kindergarteners deposit money towards their post-secondary education careers. As part of the KickStart to Career program, sponsored by the Community Foundation for Mason County, the kids made deposits into their special savings accounts. Mason County Central’s kindergarten classes visited the Scottville branch of West Shore Bank to…

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Recent births, reported Nov. 6, 2019

November 6, 2019

Recent births, reported Nov. 6, 2019 Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise. Bodevan Wilder Johnson, the son of Sarah Denomme and Jerimiah Johnson of Ludington, was born October 31, 2019. Adalyn Marie Olmstead, the daughter of Brittany Rodrigues and Timothy Olmstead of Pentwater, was born November 1, 2019. Autumn Rose Myers, the daughter of Courtney Simpson and Christopher…

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Sherman Township road millage passes.

November 6, 2019

Sherman Township road millage passes. #MasonCountyNews. SHERMAN TOWNSHIP — Voters in Sherman Township voted in favor of a five year 1 mill tax increase for road improvements during Tuesday’s general election. The results were 38, yes; 18, no, a total of 56 votes, which is about 15% of the approximate 860 registered voters. Beginning this year, Sherman Township taxpayers will…

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Snow ending tonight; cloudy tomorrow. 

November 6, 2019

Snow ending tonight; cloudy tomorrow.  Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. A winter weather advisory ends at midnight but light snow is expected this evening, with a low temperature of 25 degrees. Thursday Nov. 7, 2019 Cloudy with afternoon and evening snow showers. High 32; low 24 Precipitation: 40% day; 50% evening. Wind: NW 9 mph day; NNW 8 mph evening.…

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County planners recommend repair, light assembly wording.

November 6, 2019

County planners recommend repair, light assembly wording. #MasonCountyNews By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Planning Commission agreed unanimously Tuesday, Nov. 6, to recommend the county Board of Commissioners add a text amendment to the county’s zoning ordinance which will address repair and light assembly facilities in commercial and industrial zones. The board’s recommendation is to…

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