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Obituary: Diana Blodgett, 69, Ludington

August 19, 2015
Obituary: Diana Blodgett, 69, Ludington

Diana Lynn Blodgett, 69, went to be with her heavenly Father on August 14, 2015. Diana was born on January 3, 1946 to Lester Blodgett and Donna Jean Pappe of Ludington, and graduated from Ludington High School with the class of 1964. She earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Education from Western Michigan University in 1968. She later went on to…

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Mason County 4-H small animal sweepstakes winners.

August 18, 2015
Mason County 4-H small animal sweepstakes winners.

Winners of the Mason County 4-H small animal sweepstakes from last week’s Western Michigan Fair.

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Clown Band performs tonight in Scottville; fire dept. to hold safety demos

August 18, 2015
Clown Band performs tonight in Scottville; fire dept. to hold safety demos

SCOTTVILLE — The Scottville Clown Band will perform on its home stage tonight (weather permitting). The 7 p.m. concert is part of the weekly Scottville Clown Band Shell Tuesday night series, a tradition that began when the shell was built in 1989. In the case of rain, the concert will be held at A.O. Carlson Auditorium at Mason County Central High…

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Commissioner recommends Scottville hire former controversial treasurer.

August 17, 2015

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — The City Commission held a conversation about hiring a treasurer during its regular meeting Monday. The conversation was a follow-up to the city’s financial committee meeting that was held last week. At that time, the finance committee was unable to find money in the current budget to finance a part-time treasurer for $15,000. Commissioner…

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Scottville renews lease with old engine club, 1 commissioner opposes.

August 17, 2015
Scottville renews lease with old engine club, 1 commissioner opposes.

SCOTTVILLE — The Western Michigan Old Engine Club’s three-year lease with the city was renewed Monday afternoon by a 6-1 vote, Commissioner Ed Hahn being the opposing vote. The club leases the southeast portion of Riverside Park for $1 a year, on a three year contract. The club has erected several buildings and permanent displays at the location during its…

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