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Historical Society’s Marchido School wins state award

October 13, 2024

VANDALIA, Cass County — The Mason County Historical Society was recently awarded the Michigan One-Room Schoolhouse of the Year Award at the 2024 Michigan One-Room Schoolhouse Association Annual Conference. The honor highlights the rich history and careful preservation of the Marchido School now located at Mason County Historical Society’s Historic White Pine Village. Marchido School was part of Pere Marquette Township…

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The Wayne Diaries: Coast to coast motorcycle journey begins

October 13, 2024

By Wayne Dewyer, MCP Contributor  Self-proclaimed “professional beach bum” Wayne Dewyer of Ludington is on his next adventure, a coast-to-coast motorcycle trip. From time to time, Wayne has been updating the readers of MCP about his journey. You can also follow him by subscribing to his YouTube channel, The Wayne Diaries here. Well hello everyone, I hope you enjoyed the travels…

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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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