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79th District Court sentencings, posted Aug. 5, 2024

August 5, 2024

By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in Mason County’s 79th District Court: -Kenneth Roth Duke, 34, pleaded guilty to domestic violence on July 26 and was sentenced to two days in jail, no drugs/alcohol, subject to random PBTs and drug tests, and $425 in fines/costs. A charge of fourth-degree child abuse was dismissed as…

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Obituary: Lillian “Lil” Mary Bourgette, 80, of Scottville

August 5, 2024

Lillian “Lil” Mary Bourgette, 80, of Scottville, passed away Wednesday July 31, 2024. Lillian was born in Cicero, Ill., on September 7, 1943, the daughter of Robert and Lillian (Petrich) Dickow. She graduated from Manistee High School in 1961. On September 30, 1961, Lillian married the love of her life, Walter Bourgette, and even made her own wedding dress. Her…

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U Dig It Community Garden to host Harvest Tour

August 5, 2024

PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — U Dig It Community Garden and A Few Friends for the Environment of the World (AFFEW) will host a Harvest Tour on Saturday, August 10 from 10 a.m. to noon to celebrate another successful year of gardening excellence. U Dig It Community Garden is located at United Methodist Church of Ludington, 5810 E. Bryant Rd. Tours…

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Employment: Bus Driver

August 5, 2024

Employment: Bus Driver This is a paid posting. Posted until Aug. 20, 2024.  

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Employment: Guest Teacher/Instructional Assistant

August 5, 2024

Employment: Guest Teacher/Instructional Assistant Mason County Central Schools is seeking a Middle School/High School Guest Teacher/Middle School Instructional Assistant. This position is for a staff member who will be asked to cover any staff shortages in the Middle School or High School. When not needed to cover a teacher’s classroom, the person will be asked to offer paraprofessional assistance and…

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