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Closings and cancellations for Thursday, Dec. 5, 2025

December 4, 2024

  The following are closings and cancellations for Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024. Please check this list for updates. Schools Baldwin Community School Covenant Christian School, Ludington Hart Public Schools Hesperia Community Schools Ludington Area Catholic School Ludington Area School District Manistee Area Public Schools Mason County Central Public Schools, including Victory Early Childhood Center (Scottville Elementary holiday program has been…

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Throwing stones: Ludington Area Curling Club meets weekly

December 4, 2024

Around the County is a presentation of Preferred Credit Union, www.preferredcu.org, located locally at 266 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington. Photo feature by Jeff Kiessel, MCP Contributor  VICTORY TOWNSHIP — Members of the Ludington Area Curling Club get together at West Shore Community Ice Arena on Sundays to throw some stones. The group’s members wants to share their enthusiasm for the…

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Employment: Cleaning Person

December 4, 2024

Employment: Cleaning Person Weare Township is looking for a person to clean its township hall: Two hours a week (the first week will possibly be up to 8 hours), $30 per hour. Duties will  include floors, bathroom, dusting, sanitizing, general housekeeping. Please send Resume to Weare Township Attention: Melanie Sayles 6506 N Oceana Drive Hart, MI. 49420 This is a…

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Obituary: Shirley Koviak, 89, of Fountain

December 4, 2024

Shirley Koviak, 89, of Fountain, passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at Munson Hospital in Traverse City. She was born March 22, 1935, in Fountain, daughter of Charles and Ada (Goff) Williams.  Shirley attended and graduated from Free Soil High School and was married to Ernest Koviak on August 14, 1954, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Custer. Shirley…

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Obituary: Cheryle Marie Seymour, 73, of Fountain, formerly of Ludington

December 4, 2024

Cheryle Marie Seymour, 73, of Fountain, formerly of Ludington, passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2024. Cheryle was born on June 29, 1951, daughter of Raymond and Audrey (Cabot) Nargis. She attended Ludington High School and graduated from Mason County Central High School in 1979. On December 20, 1967, she married Gary Seymour. Cheryle loved sewing, crocheting, and doing anything…

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