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Recent births, published April 24, 2026

April 24, 2026

The following births have been reported: Thomas Lane Deppner, the son of Haley Fisk and Nicholas Deppner of Ludington, was born on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Arlo Jacob Lesinski,  the son of Gabrielle and Jacob Lesinski of Pentwater, was born on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Unless indicated, births occurred at Corewell Health Ludington Hospital. List of 2026 births List of 2025…

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Obituary: Donald ‘Donnie’ Martin, 53, of Ludington

April 24, 2026

Donald “Donnie” Lawrence Martin, 53, of Ludington, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, April 22, 2026, after post-surgery complications.  He was born December 14, 1972, in Ludington, the son of George Martin Jr. and Janice (Rutowski) Martin. Donnie grew up in the Fourth Ward where Copeyon Park was a favorite hangout.  He attended Ludington High School and afterwards went to work at…

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Funeral service notice: Marjorie Elaine Morang

April 24, 2026

  A Mass from the Order of Christian Funerals will be held for Marjorie Elaine Morang, who passed away on January 20, 2026, at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at St. John Cantius Catholic Church in Free Soil, with Rev. Jacob Zemaitis presiding. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to…

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MCC board to interview 5 for superintendent including high school principal Tuka

April 23, 2026

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SCOTTVILLE — The Mason County Central School District Borad of Education will interview four candidates next month as the district moves forward in selecting its next superintendent. Included in the list is MCC High School Principal Jeff Tuka. The board received 12 applications for the position and has invited four finalists for interviews, according to a…

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Varsity Golf: Central finishes 5th in home WMC golf jamboree

April 23, 2026

MCP/OCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Smith & Eddy Insurance and Michelle and Andrew Thomas. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Mason County Central opened the West Michigan Conference Rivers Division golf season with a fifth-place finish Wednesday at the first jamboree of the year, hosted by the Spartans at Lakeside Links.…

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