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Spartans defeat Hesperia in softball doubleheader

May 5, 2026

MCP/OCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Smith & Eddy Insurance and Michelle and Andrew Thomas. SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central’s softball team took both games of a home doubleheader against Hesperia on Tuesday at Spartan Community Field, winning 12-2 in the opener and 7-4 in the nightcap. In Game 1,…

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Fremont hands LHS JV softball two losses in doubleheader

May 5, 2026

MCP/OCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Smith & Eddy Insurance and Michelle and Andrew Thomas. FREMONT — Ludington’s junior varsity softball team fell to Fremont in a doubleheader on Tuesday, falling 16-3 and 16-1. Rayne Holtrust started on the mound and took the loss in Game 1. Mayra Martinez started…

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Ludington edges Fremont to win WMC Lakes golf jamboree

May 5, 2026

MCP/OCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Smith & Eddy Insurance and Michelle and Andrew Thomas. HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — Ludington held off a tight field Tuesday afternoon to win its home West Michigan Conference Lakes Division boys golf jamboree at Lincoln Hills Golf Club. The Orioles posted a +21 team score…

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Recent births, published May 5, 2025

May 5, 2026

The following births have been reported: Isaiah Joseph Brewer, the son of Jody and Wes Brewer of Free Soil, was born on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. Unless indicated, births occurred at Corewell Health Ludington Hospital. List of 2026 births List of 2025 births   __________________________________ Please Support Local News Receive daily MCP and OCP news briefings along with email news alerts…

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Obituary: David John Olszewski, 80, of Sarasota, Fla.

May 5, 2026

David John Olszewski, known affectionately as Papa Dave, of Sarasota, Florida, died at age 80 on Sunday, April 12, 2026. Dave was born on Dec. 19, 1945, in Chicago, Ill., the son of Edward Olszewski and Helen Becic Olszewski. He served honorably as a sergeant in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. A faithful Catholic, Dave will…

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