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Plummer to retire from historical society; Berringer will take on executive director role.

August 15, 2018

Plummer to retire from historical society; Berringer will take on executive director role. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Dr. Rick Plummer, executive director of the Mason County Historical Society has announced that he will retire, effective Sept. 1. Plummer will be replaced by Rebecca Berringer, who is currently the managing director of the historical society’s Historic White Pine Village and Port…

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Recent deaths, posted Aug. 14, 2018

August 14, 2018

Recent deaths, posted Aug. 14, 2018 #MasonCountyDeaths The following recent deaths have been reported to MCP: Rose Thom, 91, of Union City, Ind., and formerly of Fountain, passed away Sunday, Aug. 12, 2018.  Funeral arrangements are pending at Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services in Scottville. Eloise Smith, 87, of Ludington, died on Sunday, Aug. 12, 2018. Arrangements by Oak Grove…

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Grant, donation pays for bike friendly infrastructure in Ludington.  

August 13, 2018

Grant, donation pays for bike friendly infrastructure in Ludington.   LUDINGTON — The City of Ludington was recently awarded a grant of $2,920 to place bike fix-it stations and sharrows. The grant came from Northwest Michigan Chronic Disease Prevention Coalition through the Live Well Mason Coalition. Sharrows have been placed along Rath Avenue and Bryant Road, which are also known…

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Recent deaths, posted Aug. 13, 2018

August 13, 2018

Recent deaths, posted Aug. 13, 2018 #MasonCountyDeaths The following recent deaths have been reported to MCP: Alexandra “Sandy” Kay Meeker, 76, of Ludington, died on Monday, Aug. 6, 2018. Marshall F. Mattis II, of Ludington, died on Sunday, July 29, 2018. Doris Conley, 83, of Ludington, died on Sunday, Aug. 5, 2018. Harry A. Smalley, 88, of Free Soil, died…

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Deputies rescue boaters after explosion.

August 12, 2018

Deputies rescue boaters after explosion. LUDINGTON — Marine patrol deputies from Mason County Sheriff’s Office rescued four men after the boat they were riding exploded in the Ludington channel Sunday afternoon. According to MCSO Sgt. Jeremy King, the men had just fueled the boat at Ludington Municipal Marina and were heading to Lake Michigan to fish when the boat caught…

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