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Recent death, posted Feb. 9, 2017.

February 9, 2017

#MasonCountyDeaths The following recent death has been reported to MCP: Archie M. Lewis, 71, of Ludington, passed away on February 7, 2017 at McLaren-Greater Lansing Hospital. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington.   See full list of 2017 deaths here.  See full list of 2016 deaths here. 

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After 129 years, bell comes down from old Scottville High School, teacher wants it refurbished.

February 8, 2017

After 129 years, bell comes down from old Scottville High School, teacher wants it refurbished. #ScottvilleNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — For 129 years, the bell has sat in the tower above the old Scottville High School. On Wednesday, it finally came down. The bell has been donated by the old schoolhouse’s owner, John Wilton, to Mason County Central…

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Recent death, reported Feb. 8, 2017.

February 8, 2017

#MasonCountyDeaths The following recent death has been reported to MCP: Henry E, Groendal, 84, of Ludington, formally of Muskegon, passed away on February 6, 2017. Arrangements by King Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ludington. See full list of 2017 deaths here.  See full list of 2016 deaths here. 

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Scottville Planning Commission recommends denial of ground floor downtown apartment variance.

February 8, 2017

Scottville Planning Commission recommends denial of ground floor downtown apartment variance.  #ScottvilleNews. SCOTTVILLE — The Scottville Planning Commission voted Tuesday to recommend the City Commission deny a variance request by a downtown building owner to allow ground floor residential occupancy in his building. Ludington-based attorney Mark Pehrson, who owns 133 S. Main St., requested the variance after city officials discovered…

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Simulator demonstrates dangers of distracted driving.

February 7, 2017

  Simulator demonstrates dangers of distracted driving. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Students from each of the county high schools had the opportunity to experience a variety of driving challenges Tuesday afternoon by testing out a driving simulator at Ludington Police Department. The primary purpose of the simulator, which is sponsored by Farm Bureau Insurance, is to demonstrate the…

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