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MCC homecoming queen and king crowned

October 11, 2024

Spartan News is a presentation of Mason County Central Schools in partnership with Mason County Press. SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central crowned its 2024 homecoming queen and king Friday evening during halftime of the varsity football game against Hesperia. This year’s queen is Ellie Bendele, daughter of Dave and Rachel Bendele. King is Gradyn Wilson, son of Tristin Pickard. MCC…

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Photo feature: Northern lights

October 11, 2024

Around the County is a presentation of Preferred Credit Union, www.preferredcu.org, located locally at 266 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington. Photos by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief I have been a professional photographer for 35 years. During that time I’ve made a little effort pursuing the northern lights (aurora borealis), but I have to admit, I haven’t given it 100 percent. I wasn’t…

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79th District Court arraignments, published Oct. 11, 2024

October 11, 2024

By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Rebecca Lee Reamer, 43; carrying a concealed weapon, felony firearms, reckless driving, and possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine/ecstasy); arrested Oct. 2 by Mason County Sheriff’s Office; arraigned Oct. 3; preliminary hearing: Oct. 16; bail: $50,000 cash. -Tyler Mitchell Howard, 34;…

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Obituary: Carol Briggs, 93, of Scottville

October 11, 2024

Carol May Briggs crossed over from her temporal life here on this earth to her eternal life with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and her heavenly Father on October 5, 2024. Carol will always be affectionately known to all of us as a Mom and Grandma. Mom was born to George and Claudia Weppler on July 4, 1931; she…

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MCC tradition: Homecoming spirit week tractor parade

October 10, 2024

Spartan News is a presentation of Mason County Central School District in partnership with Mason County Press. Video by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SCOTTVILLE — The students of Mason County Central Schools have been celebrating homecoming spirit week. Today’s theme was Farmer Day which ended with the traditional tractor parade. High school students showed off their agricultural vehicles in a parade…

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