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Obituary: James Sheppard, 87, Ludington.

May 3, 2019

Obituary: James Sheppard, 87, Ludington. James H. Sheppard, 87, of Ludington passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019. He was born December 11, 1931 in Fremont to Kenneth and Edith (Holcomb) Sheppard.  He graduated from Fremont High School in 1950. Jim was drafted into the US Army in 1951. He was fighting on the frontline of the Korean War the day…

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Temps in upper ’50s today, partial sunshine.

May 3, 2019

Temps in upper ’50s today, partial sunshine. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. Friday, May 3, 2019. Cloudy early with partial sunshine expected. High 58; low 34 Precipitation: 10% day; 10% evening. Wind: N 9 mph day; NNE 7 mph evening. Humidity: 66% day; 71% evening. Sunrise: 6:34 a.m.; sunset: 8:50 p.m. Saturday, May 4, 2019 Sunshine and clouds mixed. High…

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In support of Starving Artist Brewing Co’s quest for re-zoning.

May 2, 2019

Letter to the Editor: In support of Starving Artist Brewing Co’s quest for re-zoning. Letters to the editor are opinion editorials submitted by readers. Letters to the editor are a long tradition in American journalism. The views and opinions of the writer do not necessarily reflect those of Mason County Press, its staff or its parent company. For more information,…

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Gordon Road in Riverton Twp. closed.

May 2, 2019

Gordon Road in Riverton Twp. closed. RIVERTON TOWNSHIP — Gordon Road between Kinney and Hawley roads has been closed until further notice, due to a collapsed culvert. Motorists are asked to seek alternative routes.

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Help Wanted Ad Special.

May 2, 2019

Help Wanted Ad Special. It is hiring season for many businesses in Mason and Oceana counties. We would like to ask employers to consider the help wanted classified services of Mason County Press and Oceana County Press. Our news sites have a combined daily average viewership of nearly 20,000, along with Facebook followings of 16,500 (MCP) and 12,000 (OCP).  Help…

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