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Village president walks out of meeting as council works out senior woes.

October 11, 2016

Village president walks out of meeting as council works out senior woes. #FreeSoil #MasonCountyNews By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. FREE SOIL — Village president David Morley walked out of the village council’s monthly meeting Monday evening moments after councilors made a motion to extend the village’s lease with the Free Soil Area Senior Center. The meeting was taken over, without formal…

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Recent deaths, reported Oct. 10, 2016.

October 10, 2016

#MasonCountyDeaths The following recent deaths have been reported to MCP from area funeral homes. Patricia “Patty” S. Scatena, 64, of Ludington passed away on Wednesday October 5, 2016 at Mercy Health Saint Mary’s Campus in Grand Rapids. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ludington. Jan Marie Larson, 60, of Ludington passed away on Wednesday October 5, 2016 at…

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Former inmate testifies Phillips said he got rid of the baby.

October 10, 2016

Former inmate testifies Phillips said he got rid of the baby.  #BabyKate LUDINGTON — The former prison mate of Sean Michael Phillips appeared in court Friday and Monday for testimony in the Victory Township man’s murder trial. Rushaun Burton said Friday that he met Phillips after Phillips was convicted of the unlawful imprisonment (kidnapping) of his 4-month-old daughter, Katherine “Baby…

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Celebrating 4-H: 4-H roots help build strong foundation for adulthood.

October 10, 2016
Celebrating 4-H: 4-H roots help build strong foundation for adulthood.

  Celebrating 4-H: 4-H roots help build strong foundation for adulthood. #MasonCountyYouth #MasonCountyAgriculture #4-H By D’Ann Rohrer, Michigan State University Extension of Mason County. Shelby Soberalski, was crowned 2016 Miss Ludington Area almost a year ago.  The subject of Shelby’s platform was autism and mental health acceptance.  Her talent could have been how to show a steer at the fair,…

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Shaken, Not Stirred: Politics.

October 9, 2016
Shaken, Not Stirred: Politics.

Shaken, Not Stirred: Politics. #ShakenNotStirred. Shaken, Not Stirred. A blog by Jim Bond. Sponsored by Pro-Master Carpet Cleaning, 231-757-9061, promastercarpetcleaning.com. A couple of weeks ago (September 25) I watched President Barack Obama dine in a Hanoi street restaurant with Anthony Bourdain on CNN’s “Parts Unknown”. They consumed bun cha, a Vietnamese dish of grilled pork and rice noodles, some greens,…

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