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Recent death: Lyle H. Griffith, 92, of Custer

March 17, 2026

Lyle H. Griffith, 92, of Custer died on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Funeral arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services in Scottville. Listing of 2026 deaths Listing of 2025 deaths. Listing of 2024 deaths. Listing of 2023 deaths. Listing of 2022 deaths. Listing of 2021 deaths. Listing of 2020 deaths. Listing of 2019 deaths __________ Receive daily MCP and OCP…

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The Butlers: Three generations of Great Lakes captains

March 16, 2026

This Great Lakes History Log is presented by Filer Credit Union and the Port of Ludington Maritime Museum. Masters of the PM Steamers Family histories needed Editor’s Note: This is the seventh article in the “Masters of the PM Steamers” series. I am seeking historical artifacts and stories from people whose family members worked as ship captains or in Ludington’s…

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Varsity Boys Swimming: Orioles compete in state finals

March 16, 2026

MCP/OCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Squires Chiropractic, Smith & Eddy Insurance, and VanderHaag Car Sales & Rentals. HOLLAND — Eight members of the Ludington High School Swim and Dive Team competed in the Michigan High School Athletic Association Division Three state finals last weekend finishing in 20th place. The…

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Closings and cancellations for Tuesday, March 17, 2026

March 16, 2026

The following closings and cancellations have been reported to MCP and OCP for Tuesday, March 17, 2026. This list may be updated. Schools: Fountain Child Development Center Hart Public School District Ludington Area School District Ludington Catholic School Mason County Central School District including Victory Early Childhood Center Mason County Eastern School District Pentwater Public Schools Walkerville Public School West…

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Ludington bands earn top ratings at district band festival

March 16, 2026

CADILLAC — The Ludington High School wind symphony and OJ DeJonge Middle School Band each scored to ratings at the recent Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association district festival hosted by Cadillac High School. Esembles perform three prepared songs in front of three concert adjudicators who each score the performance on a scale of one to five, with one being…

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