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Obituary: Donald George Miller, 90, of Ludington

October 21, 2019

Obituary: Donald George Miller, 90, of Ludington Donald George Miller, 90, of Ludington, passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2019.  Donald was born on June 6, 1929, in Custer, the son of Emery and Margaret (Ott) Miller. He enlisted in the United States Army, where he became pen-pals with Elizabeth Shunk. Their letters prompted an engagement and they were married in December…

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Taco dinner to benefit Branch Township heart attack victim.

October 20, 2019

Taco dinner to benefit Branch Township heart attack victim. FOUNTAIN — A taco dinner benefit will be held for Branch Township resident Ron Jensen on Saturday, Nov. 9 at Sherman Township Hall,  3854 E. Main St. On August 3, Jensen, 48, suffered a heart attack while attending Shea’s Benefit Mud Run. He was transferred to Mercy Health Partners in Muskegon…

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The Scoop: WSCC presents ‘Frankenstein.’

October 19, 2019

The Scoop: WSCC presents ‘Frankenstein.’ VICTORY TOWNSHIP — Today on The Scoop, Kate Krieger-Watkins interviews Michelle Kiessel, West Shore Community College’s director of theater, about next week’s presentation of the classic novel “Frankenstein.” The play will be presented on Thursday, Oct. 24, Friday, Oct. 25, and Saturday, Oct. 26 at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, Oct. 27 at 2 p.m. Tickets…

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Celebrating Riverton’s heritage

October 19, 2019

Celebrating Riverton’s heritage By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. RIVERTON TOWNSHIP — Dozens of people attended Riverton Township Heritage Day today at the Riverton Township Hall on Hawley Road. The event celebrated the $40,000-plus renovations of the hall. During the event a bench was dedicated to the memory of the late Rita Johnson, who served as township clerk for over 30 years.…

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MCC achieves MI Heart Safety School designation.

October 19, 2019

MCC achieves MI Heart Safety School designation. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central Schools was presented with the MI Heart Safe Schools designation Friday evening during half-time of the varsity football game for its efforts to train staff district-wide on responding to sudden cardiac death. Officials from MI Heart Safe Schools will present an award to the…

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