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Passing the bar: Stowe-Lloyd returns home to take over Betz law firm.

February 11, 2015
Passing the bar: Stowe-Lloyd returns home to take over Betz law firm.

Coming Home. Many people have traveled the world and have had life experiences that their hometowns could never offer them, but many of those people are choosing to leave those grand ventures behind to move back to their roots in search of a slower paced lifestyle. Mason County Press occasionally features these individuals in our series, “Coming Home.” Today’s feature…

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Obit: Eleanor Young, 96, Scottville.

February 11, 2015
Obit: Eleanor Young, 96, Scottville.

Eleanor Iva Young aged 96 of Scottville, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2015 at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital.   Eleanor was born on July 22, 1918 the third daughter of Ray and Minnie (Dorn) Gifford of Chauvez Road, Riverton Township, and attended East Riverton School and the Evangelical Church of West Riverton. Eleanor graduated from Scottville High School in 1935…

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Icy roads causing crashes.

February 11, 2015
Icy roads causing crashes.

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. VICTORY TWP. — A 17-year-old Victory Township woman received minor injuries Wednesday morning when the minivan she was driving rolled over on Stiles Road south of Dewey Road. According to the Mason County Sheriff’s Office, the vehicle was traveling south on Stiles when icy conditions caused it to leave the roadway and rollover in a ditch.…

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Wind chills could get below zero tonight, winds to increase.

February 11, 2015
Wind chills could get below zero tonight, winds to increase.

The weather is brought to you by Urka Auto Center, 3736 W. U.S. 10, Ludington,www.urkaautos.com. Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015: Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 32. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch…

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Reader raises questions about History Prize.

February 10, 2015

Letter to the Editor:  A February 10 Mason County Press article about the interactions between the History Prize Board of Directors and Mara McKay have left more questions than answers, and a lot of frustration and confusion in the community. The original announcement in the October 24 Mason County Press article stated that McKay conceived of the idea, worked with…

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