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Ludington researching possibility of charging for beach parking.

February 21, 2017

Ludington researching possibility of charging for beach parking. #LudingtonNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — The City of Ludington is researching the possibility of charging non-residents to park at Stearns Park. The city began discussing the topic in November during a finance committee meeting reviewing the 2017, 2018, and 2019 budgets. The budgets showed the general fund’s estimated expenditures would…

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Obituary: Betty Thurow Mavis Cheney, 87, Ludington.

February 20, 2017

Obituary: Betty Thurow Mavis Cheney, 87, Ludington.  #MasonCountyDeaths. Betty Thurow Mavis Cheney, of Ludington, walked into the light of grace, eternal life in Heaven, Sunday, February 19, 2017 at the age of 87. Betty was born January 12, 1930 in Riverton Township, to William and Muriel Throw. She was preceded in death by her parents, one sister, Evelyn, two brothers,…

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Obituary: Judith Baker, 74, Scottville.

February 20, 2017

Obituary: Judith Baker, 74, Scottville.  #MasonCountyDeaths Judith M. (Graham) Baker Judith M. (Judy) Baker passed away on Friday, February 17, 2017 surrounded by her children after a brave year and a half battle with cancer.  Judy Graham was born on June 20, 1942 in Free Soil to Gerald and Arlene (Anderson) Graham, and graduated from Mason County Central High School. …

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Scottville building owner withdraws request for downtown ground floor residents.

February 20, 2017

Scottville building owner withdraws request for downtown ground floor residents.  #ScottvilleNews. SCOTTVILLE — Downtown building owner Mark Pehrson has withdrawn his request for a variance to allow residents on the ground floor of his building at 133 S. Main St. Pehrson requested the variance after city officials discovered that he was renting the main floor of the two-story building as…

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Recent deaths, posted Feb. 20, 2017.

February 20, 2017

#MasonCountyDeaths The following recent deaths have been reported to MCP: Stanley Charles Saya, 89, of Scottville died on Friday, February 17, 2017 at Tendercare of Ludington. Ruth Christine (Anderson) Hickok – Strong, 78, died on Thursday, February 16, 2017. John Russell Houk, 94, of Summit Township died on Thursday evening, February 16, 2017. Jerry Robert Welton, 74, of Ludington, died…

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