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Recent deaths, reported August 6, 2016.

August 6, 2016

#MasonCountyDeaths The following recent deaths have been reported to MCP from area funeral homes. Clarice A. Gordon, 90, of Ludington passed away Friday, August 5, 2016 at Tendercare of Ludington.  Funeral arrangements are pending at Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services – Stephens Funeral Home in Scottville. Robert Warren Alexander, 79, of Pentwater, passed away Friday, August 5, 2016, at his…

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Blessing those who serve.

August 5, 2016
Blessing those who serve.

  #‎MasonCountyNews‬ ‪#‎LoveLudington‬ LUDINGTON — The annual Blessing of the Badges took place Friday, Aug. 5, 2016, during the final Friday Night Live in Downtown Ludington. A keynote address was delivered by Ray Hasil, director of Mason-Oceana 911 and the blessing was given by Pastor Henrik Lidman of Prayer and Praise Assembly of God Church. Lidman is also chaplain of…

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The Land: Milking camels in Carr Settlement.

August 5, 2016
The Land: Milking camels in Carr Settlement.

#TheLand #MasonCountyAgriculture #MasonCountyPress Our series, The Land, features local stories about local agriculture, one of this area’s top industries.  The series is sponsored by Ludington Beverage Company, a family owned, fourth generation business. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. CARR SETTLEMENT — When you think of the diverse agriculture industry in west Michigan, you probably don’t think about camels. But, this little…

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Blessing of the Badges is tonight during FNL.

August 5, 2016
Blessing of the Badges is tonight during FNL.

#MasonCountyHeroes #MasonCountyNews #DowntownLudington #LoveLudington LUDINGTON — Tonight’s grand finale to the 2016 Friday Night Live series will be the annual Blessing of the Badges at 8:15 p.m. During the event, the area’s emergency services personnel — which includes firefighters, police officers, emergency medical technicians, and 911 dispatchers — will receive a blessing by Pastor Henrik Lidman of Prayer and Praise…

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9-year-old injured after crashing truck into tree.

August 5, 2016
9-year-old injured after crashing truck into tree.

#MasonCountyNews #Ludington LUDINGTON — A 9-year-old was injured Friday morning after she drove a pickup truck into a tree at a residence at 110 N. Lavinia Street.  The pickup was westbound on Court Street when it left the south side of the street and then drove into the yard of the house located on the southeast corner of Lavinia and…

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