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Obituary: George Raymond Cooper, 83, of Ludington

December 26, 2024

George Raymond Cooper, 83, formerly of 501 N. William St, Ludington, died Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at Oakview Medical Care Facility.  He was born October 21, 1941, in Ludington, the only child of Lawrence and Sonnie (Knebl) Cooper. George graduated from Ludington High School in the Class of 1961.  His interests included world history, antiques and fancy clothing. George is…

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Recent death: Mary Ann Talsma, 86, of Ludington

December 26, 2024

Mary Ann Talsma, 86, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at home. Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, Pere Marquette Chapel is in charge of arrangements. www.beaconfh.com   Listing of 2024 deaths. Listing of 2023 deaths. Listing of 2022 deaths. Listing of 2021 deaths. Listing of 2020 deaths. Listing of 2019 deaths __________ Receive daily MCP and OCP news…

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Public Notice: Hamlin Township seeks boards candidates

December 26, 2024

Hamlin Township Board of Trustees is looking to fill open seats on the Planning Commission, ZBA and Board of Review. Additional details can be found at www.hamlintownship.org. Letters of interest can be emailed to hamlinsupervisor1861@gmail.com by January 3, 2025. Hamlin Township Board of Trustees reserves the right to accept or reject any or all of the letters of interest. This is a paid…

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Recent births, published Dec. 26, 2024

December 26, 2024

Catalina Rose Santiago, the daughter of Cindy Santiago and Eric Santiago Tellez of Hart, was born on Wednesday, December 25, 2024. Unless indicated, births occurred at Corewell Health Ludington Hospital.  List of 2024 births List of 2023 births     Please Help Support Local News Receive daily MCP and OCP news briefings along with email news alerts for $10 a…

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JCI Ludington awards $15,000 in grants

December 25, 2024

SCOTTVILLE — JCI Ludington (the Ludington Area Jaycees) recently awarded $15,000 in grants to four local non-profit organizations during a ceremony at North Country Cafe. The funds were raised this year at the Jaycees’ Mini Golf at Stearns Park in Ludington. Receiving grants were: Caritas Food Pantry, Custer, $1,000, to purchase reusable sturdy bags to contain/carry food items distributed to…

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