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Obituary: Dawn M. Morin, 76, of Muskegon

April 10, 2024

Dawn M. Morin, 76, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at home.  She was born on February 8, 1948, to Luther and Arlene (Cutler) Ryder in Muskegon, which has always been home. She graduated from Muskegon High School, class of 1966. Dawn was a dedicated employee of Meijer for 40-plus years, working as a hi-lo operator before retiring in…

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Stage Left Theatre Co. accepting scholarship applications

April 10, 2024

LUDINGTON — The Stage Left Theatre Company is now accepting applications for its second annual scholarship program. The non-profit organization is offering two $500 scholarships. Those eligible would meet the following criteria: Acceptance to educational program with theater implications (i.e. acting, set design, lighting, costuming, choreography, etc). Proof required. Eligible programs may include, but are not limited to: educational camps,…

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Recent death: Betty M. Billings, 96, of Ludington

April 10, 2024

Betty M. Billings, 96, of Ludington died on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Funeral arrangements are pending at at Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services in Scottville. Listing of 2023 deaths. Listing of 2022 deaths. Listing of 2021 deaths. Listing of 2020 deaths. Listing of 2019 deaths __________ Support local news for $10 a month We hope you enjoy reading Mason County…

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Recent death: Donna L. Larson, 83, of Ludington

April 10, 2024

Donna L. Larson, 83, of Ludington died on Monday, April 8, 2024. Funeral arrangements are pending at at Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services in Scottville. Listing of 2023 deaths. Listing of 2022 deaths. Listing of 2021 deaths. Listing of 2020 deaths. Listing of 2019 deaths __________ Support local news for $10 a month We hope you enjoy reading Mason County…

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Body of missing Scottville soldier to be buried Friday in Miami

April 9, 2024

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief On Friday, April 12, 2024, an event that is almost 82 years overdo, will take place. U.S. Army Cpl. Frank Vincent Benak will be laid to rest. Benak, who had been a resident of Custer Township, was declared missing in action in 1942. Last month MCP reported that Benak’s remains had been identified but, at the…

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