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Social Security Administration alerting public about phone impersonation scheme

March 21, 2019

Social Security Administration alerting public about phone impersonation scheme The Social Security Administration (SSA) and its Office of the Inspector General (OIG) launched a joint Public Service Announcement (PSA) campaign addressing a nationwide telephone impersonation scheme. Social Security and the OIG continue to receive reports from across the country about fraudulent phone calls from people falsely claiming to be Social…

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Flurries possible early today.

March 21, 2019

Flurries possible early today. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. Thursday, March 21, 2019 A few flurries possible early. High 41; low 30 Precipitation: 20% day; 50% evening Wind: NW 10 mph day; NW 12 mph evening. Humidity: 86% day; 81% evening. Sunrise: 7:47 a.m.; sunset: 7:58 p.m. Friday, March 22, 2019 Overcast skies and windy. Temperatures nearly steady. High 33;…

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MC History Spotlight: People’s State Bank of Scottville, a victim of the Depression.

March 20, 2019

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. Scottville was once home to two banks. The State Savings Bank of Scottville, founded in 1898, still exists as West Shore Bank (more will be posted in the future) and the People’s State Bank of Scottville, which fell victim to the Great Depression. The People’s State Bank was founded in 1911. N.G. Sayles, a downtown Scottville…

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Obituary: Merretta McCormick, 89, of Fountain.

March 20, 2019

Obituary: Merretta McCormick, 89, of Fountain. Merretta McCormick, 89, of Fountain passed away on March 20, 2019 surrounded by her family.  Merretta was born on December 21, 1929 in Ludington, the daughter of Orel and Grace (Marcellus) Campbell and graduated from Scottville High School with the class of 1949.  On April 8, 1951 she married Gilford McCormick at her parents’ home, in the…

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Mason County Senior Meals: It’s more than a meal.

March 20, 2019

Mason County Senior Meals: It’s more than a meal. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — Each week day, 150 homebound senior citizens around Mason County are provided a fresh cooked meal through the Mason County Senior Meals program. For over 30 years, the program has been administered by Mason County Central Public Schools Food Service. Meals are through legislation created…

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