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Michigan Tech, WSCC collaboration showcased at AI Caucus

October 21, 2024

WSCC News is presented by West Shore Community College in partnership with Mason County Press. WASHINGTON D.C.— Michigan Technological University and West Shore Community College recently took center stage at an education-focused Congressional Artificial Intelligence Caucus event on Sept. 19. The partnership between the two institutions, which aims to revolutionize remote robotics training and education, was highlighted as an example…

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Obituary: Shari Elizabeth Nott, 59, of Ludington

October 21, 2024

Shari Elizabeth Nott, 59, of Ludington, formerly of West Long Branch, New Jersey, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2024. Shari was born on July 22, 1965, the daughter of Gerald Nott and Carolyn (Pembroke) Rife. She was a 1983 graduate of Mason County Eastern High School. She later went on to Michigan State University, earning her bachelor’s degree in…

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Voter ponders candidates’ righteousness

October 21, 2024

Letters to the editor are opinion editorials submitted by readers. Letters to the editor are a long tradition in American journalism. The views and opinions of the writer do not necessarily reflect those of Mason County Press, its staff or its parent company. For more information, please refer to MCP’s Letter to the Editor Policy. Dear Editor, Two candidates at the…

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Obituary: William T. ‘Bill’ Hopkins, 71, of Scottville

October 21, 2024

William T. “Bill” Hopkins, 71, of Scottville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening October 16, 2024 at his home in Scottville surrounded by his family. Bill was born on December 15, 1952 in Kalamazoo, one of three children to William L. and Arlene (Weber) Hopkins and graduated from Portage Central High school in 1971.  Following school, he was drafted into…

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Obituary: Stanley Lee Bogus, 90, formerly of Ludington

October 21, 2024

Stanley Lee Bogus, a father, grandfather, great-grandfather and dedicated Army veteran, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024 at James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital—Hospice Care in Tampa, Florida at the age of 90 years. Stanley was born on August 4, 1934 in Ludington  and has resided in Lansing, Michigan, Grand Rapids, Michigan and Zephyrhills, Florida. After enlisting in the Army,…

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